Wrongly Arrested Casino Guest Seeks Names of 168 Others Flagged by Facial Recognition
A Nevada truck driver arrested after a casino facial recognition system misidentified him has asked a federal judge to order the City of Reno to hand over…
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UK Deploys 10 Live Facial Recognition Vans Across Seven Police Forces
The UK government has announced a major expansion of police surveillance capabilities with the deployment of 10 new vans equipped with live facial recognition…
Surrey Police Service Pilots Biometric Monitoring to Enhance Detainee Safety
The Surrey Police Service (SPS) has launched a pilot program to test biometric scanning technology in its detention facilities, aimed at improving custodial…
Milwaukee Police Department Weighs Facial Recognition Expansion Amid Public Opposition
The Milwaukee Police Department (MPD) says it has not decided whether to expand its use of facial recognition technology, citing the need for ongoing public…
Oklahoma City Approves Facial Recognition Contract Amid Civil Liberties Concerns
Oklahoma City’s Council approved a new contract on July 15, 2025, to deploy facial recognition technology in its police operations. The measure passed in a 7-2…
UK Government Signals New Facial Recognition Law for Police as Privacy Debate Intensifies
The UK government has indicated plans to introduce legislation regulating the use of facial recognition technology by law enforcement, responding to…
Facial Recognition Leads to Three Arrests in London as UK Surveillance Expands
The Metropolitan Police arrested three individuals in Ealing, West London last week, following a live facial recognition (LFR) deployment, underscoring the…
Milwaukee Council Opposes Police Facial Recognition Data-Sharing Deal
A majority of Milwaukee’s Common Council has come out in opposition to a proposed data-sharing arrangement between the city’s police department and biometric…
Scottish Police Authority Opens Public Dialogue on Live Facial Recognition in Policing
The Scottish Police Authority (SPA) has published a discussion paper exploring the potential adoption of live facial recognition (LFR) technology by Police…
Suffolk Police LFR Trial Results in Five Arrests, Scans 47,000 Faces in Ipswich Town Centre
Suffolk Police has completed its first Live Facial Recognition (LFR) trial in Ipswich town centre on February 22, 2025, resulting in five arrests and…