Blog categorized as Law Enforcement

Detroit Police Settle Facial Recognition Lawsuit  

07/03/24 12:43 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Detroit Police Settle Facial Recognition Lawsuit  
The Detroit Police Department has settled a Farmington Hills father’s lawsuit arising from his wrongful arrest in 2020 based on faulty facial recognition technology.

AI Porn Ban One Step Closer To Reality 

06/13/24 01:47 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
AI Porn Ban One Step Closer To Reality 
A potential ban on creating and disseminating artificial intelligence (AI)-generated pornography is one step closer to becoming reality, after two bills passed the House Wednesday, 108-2.

Hitting A Biker, Pedestrian May Mean At Least 5 Years In Slammer 

06/05/24 05:01 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Hitting A Biker, Pedestrian May Mean At Least 5 Years In Slammer 
Causing injury to a biker, pedestrian, skateboarder or anyone else not in an automobile user could mean five years in prison for the driver, under legislation that passed the House Tuesday.

Detroit Police's Mental Health Unit Gaining Recognition 

05/30/24 02:00 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Detroit Police's Mental Health Unit Gaining Recognition 
The officers in the Detroit Police Department's mental health department aren't your regular gun-toting, blue-uniformed cops. Instead, they're unarmed officers wearing khaki green uniforms.

Nesbitt Wants $8M To Deploy National Guard To Texas To Assist Gov. Abbott, Not Feds 

05/10/24 12:58 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Nesbitt Wants $8M To Deploy National Guard To Texas To Assist Gov. Abbott, Not Feds 
Senate Minority Leader Aric Nesbitt (R-Lawton) proposed spending $8 million Thursday to deploy Michigan National Guard members to the Mexico-United States border in Texas.