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Police · MichiganA judge has dismissed a lawsuit against Detroit police in the wrongful arrest of a pregnant woman who was charged in a carjacking partly because of facial recognition technology.See the Story
Woman wrongly accused of carjacking loses lawsuit against Detroit police who used facial tech
55% Left coverage: 20 sources

Organized Crime · State of Rio De JaneiroPolice in Rio de Janeiro freed two hostages including a child during a raid Thursday on a drug trafficking ring that prompted an intense shoot-out in a low-income neighborhood, leaving eight gang members dead, authorities said.See the Story
Police in Rio de Janeiro raid a drug trafficking ring and kill 8 gang members
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US Politics · United StatesA federal magistrate judge on Thursday angrily accused top Justice Department prosecutors of trampling on the civil rights of people arrested during President Donald Trump’s law-enforcement surge in the nation’s capital.See the Story
Judge upbraids prosecutors for handling of DC surge cases, saying they have ‘no credibility left’
61% Center coverage: 13 sources