DeSoto Police Department: Face Recognition

An Arizona Department of Transportation employee uses NEC face recognition software.
Credit: Arizona Department of Transportation
Agency | DeSoto Police Department |
Location | DeSoto, TX |
Technology | Face Recognition |
Vendor | NEC |
The DeSoto Police Department connects its mugshot database to NEC's WideNet face recognition system.
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Face recognition is a method of identifying or verifying the identity of an individual using their face. Face recognition systems can be used to identify people in photos, video, or in real-time. Law enforcement may also use mobile face recognition devices to identify people during police stops.

An Arizona Department of Transportation employee uses NEC face recognition software.
Credit: Arizona Department of Transportation