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New York (N.Y.)Police Dept.

Which Side Are You On?

by Kevin Baker,

On December 20, 2014, a twenty-eight-year-old man named Ismaaiyl Brinsley walked up to a parked patrol car in the Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood of Brooklyn, pulled out a semiautomatic handgun, and fired…

Face Lift

From modifications made to photographs of suspects by N.Y.P.D. officers before entering them into facial-recognition software, as referenced in “Garbage In, Garbage Out: Face Recognition on Flawed Data,” a report…