Facial Recognition gets it wrong, Derek Porter, Melody Johnson

True Crime Squad

Aug 09, 2023•32 min

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Episode description

Did you know that facial recognition software has a racial bias? Well, it does. We will tell you about a case where a woman was arrested for a crime she did not commit. Our challenge to you is to find out how law enforcement is using facial recognition software in your state.

https://people.com/pregnant-woman-falsely-accused-carjacking-facial-recognition-technology-7571184

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/police-facial-recognition-technology-cant-tell-black-people-apart/

https://sitn.hms.harvard.edu/flash/2020/racial-discrimination-in-face-recognition-technology/

Florida Man

Derek Porter broke into a Florida church

https://lawandcrime.com/crime/vandal-baptizes-himself-after-burglarizing-church-police-say/?fbclid=IwAR3ITk5CbJFmdK-7-auHhCKBuhFbm4hCFVQcypZAllP1cJtjVU-Ro64gL78

WTF News

Melody Johnson allegedly poisoned husband with bleach.

https://people.com/arizona-woman-charged-with-trying-to-kill-husband-with-poisoned-coffee-7570384

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