New Orleans police paused its use of a privately run facial recognition camera network last month amid legal and privacy questions from The Washington Post. Why it matters: It's likely the first ...

New Orleans' police force secretly used constant facial recognition to seek out suspects for two years. An investigation by The Washington Post discovered that the city's police department was using ...

A private non-profit operates over 200 cameras with live facial recognition in New Orleans. The system raises questions about privacy, legal authority and who should control surveillance technology.

Five of the 10 inmates who escaped have been recaptured. During the ongoing massive manhunt for 10 inmates who escaped from a New Orleans jail last week, authorities say the use of facial recognition ...

NEW ORLEANS — The American Civil Liberties Union and ACLU of Louisiana are raising urgent concerns following an investigation that shows the New Orleans Police Department has secretly used real-time ...