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South Florida law enforcement using facial recognition technology to identify criminals
Tags: Sign up for our NewslettersTags: PEMBROKE PINES, Fla. – Facial recognition technology being used in police investigations is facing new scrutiny.Some critics believe it struggles to identify people of color.State driver’s license photos and booking mugshots are some of the tools used by investigators in Pembroke Pines and other cities throughout Florida as they try to identify criminals using facial recognition.“With technology nowadays, people know how to use it to their advantage so I definitely think they should use it with some rules,” said Krystal Denis, who works in...…Tags: Sign up for our NewslettersTags: PEMBROKE PINES, Fla. – Facial recognition technology being used in police investigations is facing new scrutiny.Some critics believe it struggles to identify people of color.State driver’s license photos and booking mugshots are some of the tools used by investigators in Pembroke Pines and other cities throughout Florida as they try to identify criminals using facial recognition.“With technology nowadays, people know how to use it to their advantage so I definitely think they should use it with some rules,” said Krystal Denis, who works in...WW…
Black community leaders question if race is playing role in increase of Miami Beach police activity during spring break
Tags: Sign up for our NewslettersTags: MIAMI BEACH, Fla. – Major changes have been announced in Miami Beach in an attempt to control rowdy spring break crowds.After multiple attempts to disperse the crowds Saturday night, pepper balls were fired on South Beach as police tried enforcing an 8 p.m. curfew.All causeways leading into Miami Beach will continue to be closed from 10 p.m. until 6 a.m. with the exception of residents, workers and hotel guests.On Sunday night, crowds again were packed in tight on Ocean Drive.The party then moved to several side streets, where people were...…Tags: Sign up for our NewslettersTags: MIAMI BEACH, Fla. – Major changes have been announced in Miami Beach in an attempt to control rowdy spring break crowds.After multiple attempts to disperse the crowds Saturday night, pepper balls were fired on South Beach as police tried enforcing an 8 p.m. curfew.All causeways leading into Miami Beach will continue to be closed from 10 p.m. until 6 a.m. with the exception of residents, workers and hotel guests.On Sunday night, crowds again were packed in tight on Ocean Drive.The party then moved to several side streets, where people were...WW…
Miami Beach doctor’s death after COVID-19 vaccine under investigation
LIVETags: Sign up for our NewslettersTags: MIAMI BEACH, Fla. – Questions remain in the death of a 56-year-old Miami Beach doctor who died Sunday, just a little over two weeks after receiving the COVID-19 vaccine.Gregory Michael, M.D., whose website states he was in private practice in obstetrics and gynecology at Mount Sinai Medical Center, received the vaccine at the hospital where he was affiliated on Dec. 18.It is not clear, however, if the 56-year-old doctor’s death is related to the shot, but an investigation is underway.A Facebook post by Michael’s wife described him as...…LIVETags: Sign up for our NewslettersTags: MIAMI BEACH, Fla. – Questions remain in the death of a 56-year-old Miami Beach doctor who died Sunday, just a little over two weeks after receiving the COVID-19 vaccine.Gregory Michael, M.D., whose website states he was in private practice in obstetrics and gynecology at Mount Sinai Medical Center, received the vaccine at the hospital where he was affiliated on Dec. 18.It is not clear, however, if the 56-year-old doctor’s death is related to the shot, but an investigation is underway.A Facebook post by Michael’s wife described him as...WW…
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