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White Lake Township Police Department White Lake Township Oakland County MI Face Recognition
The White Lake Township Police Department has desktop access to Michigan State Police's face recognition system, the Statewide Network of Agency Photos (SNAP).
Agency: White Lake Township Police Department
State: MI
City: White Lake Township
County: Oakland County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor:

The White Lake Township Police Department has desktop access to Michigan State Police's face recognition system, the Statewide Network of Agency Photos (SNAP).

White Pigeon Police Department White Pigeon St. Joseph County MI Face Recognition
The White Pigeon Police Department has desktop access to Michigan State Police's face recognition system, the Statewide Network of Agency Photos (SNAP).
Agency: White Pigeon Police Department
State: MI
City: White Pigeon
County: St. Joseph County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor:

The White Pigeon Police Department has desktop access to Michigan State Police's face recognition system, the Statewide Network of Agency Photos (SNAP).

Williamston Police Department Williamston Ingham County MI Face Recognition
The Williamston Police Department has desktop access to Michigan State Police's face recognition system, the Statewide Network of Agency Photos (SNAP).
Agency: Williamston Police Department
State: MI
City: Williamston
County: Ingham County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor:

The Williamston Police Department has desktop access to Michigan State Police's face recognition system, the Statewide Network of Agency Photos (SNAP).

Wixom Police Department Wixom Oakland County MI Face Recognition
The Wixom Police Department has desktop access to Michigan State Police's face recognition system, the Statewide Network of Agency Photos (SNAP).
Agency: Wixom Police Department
State: MI
City: Wixom
County: Oakland County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor:

The Wixom Police Department has desktop access to Michigan State Police's face recognition system, the Statewide Network of Agency Photos (SNAP).

Wolverine Lake Police Department Wolverine Lake Oakland County MI Face Recognition
The Wolverine Lake Police Department has desktop access to Michigan State Police's face recognition system, the Statewide Network of Agency Photos (SNAP).
Agency: Wolverine Lake Police Department
State: MI
City: Wolverine Lake
County: Oakland County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor:

The Wolverine Lake Police Department has desktop access to Michigan State Police's face recognition system, the Statewide Network of Agency Photos (SNAP).

Woodhaven Police Department Woodhaven Wayne County MI Face Recognition
The Woodhaven Police Department has desktop access to Michigan State Police's face recognition system, the Statewide Network of Agency Photos (SNAP).
Agency: Woodhaven Police Department
State: MI
City: Woodhaven
County: Wayne County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor:

The Woodhaven Police Department has desktop access to Michigan State Police's face recognition system, the Statewide Network of Agency Photos (SNAP).

Woodland Township Police Department Woodland Township Barry County MI Face Recognition
The Woodland Township Police Department has desktop access to Michigan State Police's face recognition system, the Statewide Network of Agency Photos (SNAP).
Agency: Woodland Township Police Department
State: MI
City: Woodland Township
County: Barry County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor:

The Woodland Township Police Department has desktop access to Michigan State Police's face recognition system, the Statewide Network of Agency Photos (SNAP).

Wyandotte Police Department Wyandotte Wayne County MI Face Recognition
The Wyandotte Police Department has desktop access to Michigan State Police's face recognition system, the Statewide Network of Agency Photos (SNAP).
Agency: Wyandotte Police Department
State: MI
City: Wyandotte
County: Wayne County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor:

The Wyandotte Police Department has desktop access to Michigan State Police's face recognition system, the Statewide Network of Agency Photos (SNAP).

Wyoming Police Department Wyoming Kent County MI Face Recognition
The Wyoming Police Department has desktop access to Michigan State Police's face recognition system, the Statewide Network of Agency Photos (SNAP).
Agency: Wyoming Police Department
State: MI
City: Wyoming
County: Kent County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor:

The Wyoming Police Department has desktop access to Michigan State Police's face recognition system, the Statewide Network of Agency Photos (SNAP).

Yale Police Department Yale St. Clair County MI Face Recognition
The Yale Police Department has desktop access to Michigan State Police's face recognition system, the Statewide Network of Agency Photos (SNAP).
Agency: Yale Police Department
State: MI
City: Yale
County: St. Clair County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor:

The Yale Police Department has desktop access to Michigan State Police's face recognition system, the Statewide Network of Agency Photos (SNAP).

Eastern Michigan University Department of Public Safety Ypsilanti Washtenaw County MI Face Recognition
The Eastern Michigan University Department of Public Safety has desktop access to Michigan State Police's face recognition system, the Statewide Network of Agency Photos (SNAP).
Agency: Eastern Michigan University Department of Public Safety
State: MI
City: Ypsilanti
County: Washtenaw County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor:

The Eastern Michigan University Department of Public Safety has desktop access to Michigan State Police's face recognition system, the Statewide Network of Agency Photos (SNAP).

Zeeland Police Department Zeeland Ottawa County MI Face Recognition
The Zeeland Police Department has desktop access to Michigan State Police's face recognition system, the Statewide Network of Agency Photos (SNAP).
Agency: Zeeland Police Department
State: MI
City: Zeeland
County: Ottawa County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor:

The Zeeland Police Department has desktop access to Michigan State Police's face recognition system, the Statewide Network of Agency Photos (SNAP).

Zilwaukee Police Department Zilwaukee Saginaw County MI Face Recognition
The Zilwaukee Police Department has desktop access to Michigan State Police's face recognition system, the Statewide Network of Agency Photos (SNAP).
Agency: Zilwaukee Police Department
State: MI
City: Zilwaukee
County: Saginaw County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor:

The Zilwaukee Police Department has desktop access to Michigan State Police's face recognition system, the Statewide Network of Agency Photos (SNAP).

Hennepin County Sheriff's Office Minneapolis Hennepin County MN Face Recognition
The Hennepin County Sheriff's Office has been using face recognition software since 2013.
Agency: Hennepin County Sheriff's Office
State: MN
City: Minneapolis
County: Hennepin County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor:

The Hennepin County Sheriff's Office has been using face recognition software since 2013.

Prior Lake Police Department Prior Lake Scott County MN Face Recognition Clearview AI
The Prior Lake Police Department conducted over 1,100 face recognition searches using Clearview AI between July 2019 and February 2020.
Agency: Prior Lake Police Department
State: MN
City: Prior Lake
County: Scott County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor: Clearview AI

The Prior Lake Police Department conducted over 1,100 face recognition searches using Clearview AI between July 2019 and February 2020.

Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension St. Paul Ramsey County MN Face Recognition Clearview AI
The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension's Minnesota Fusion Center uses Clearview AI face recognition software.
Agency: Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension
State: MN
City: St. Paul
County: Ramsey County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor: Clearview AI

The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension's Minnesota Fusion Center uses Clearview AI face recognition software.

St. Paul Police Department St. Paul Ramsey County MN Face Recognition Clearview AI
The St. Paul Police Department had conducted 40 face recognition searches using the Clearview AI system as of February 2020.
Agency: St. Paul Police Department
State: MN
City: St. Paul
County: Ramsey County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor: Clearview AI

The St. Paul Police Department had conducted 40 face recognition searches using the Clearview AI system as of February 2020.

Minnesota Department of Public Safety St. Paul Ramsey County MN Face Recognition
Minnesota Department of Public Safety Driver and Vehicle Services uses face recognition but does not run external face recognition searches.
Agency: Minnesota Department of Public Safety
State: MN
City: St. Paul
County: Ramsey County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor:

Minnesota Department of Public Safety Driver and Vehicle Services uses face recognition but does not run external face recognition searches.

Franklin County Sheriff's Office Union Franklin County MO Face Recognition Clearview AI
The Franklin County Sheriff's Office purchased Clearview AI face recognition software in February 2023.
Agency: Franklin County Sheriff's Office
State: MO
City: Union
County: Franklin County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor: Clearview AI

The Franklin County Sheriff's Office purchased Clearview AI face recognition software in February 2023.

Montana Motor Vehicle Division Helena Lewis and Clark County MT Face Recognition
Montana’s Motor Vehicle Division uses face recognition, but as recently as 2017 did not allow state, local or federal law enforcement to access its face recognition database.
Agency: Montana Motor Vehicle Division
State: MT
City: Helena
County: Lewis and Clark County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor:

Montana’s Motor Vehicle Division uses face recognition, but as recently as 2017 did not allow state, local or federal law enforcement to access its face recognition database.

Durham Police Department Durham Durham County, Orange County, Wake County NC Face Recognition DataWorks Plus
In 2017, the Durham Police Department bought six mobile face recognition systems for $38,400.
Agency: Durham Police Department
State: NC
City: Durham
County: Durham County, Orange County, Wake County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor: DataWorks Plus

In 2017, the Durham Police Department bought six mobile face recognition systems for $38,400.

Fayetteville Police Department Fayetteville Cumberland County NC Face Recognition Clearview AI
The Fayetteville Police Department uses Clearview AI face recognition software.
Agency: Fayetteville Police Department
State: NC
City: Fayetteville
County: Cumberland County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor: Clearview AI

The Fayetteville Police Department uses Clearview AI face recognition software.

Jacksonville Police Department Jacksonville Onslow County NC Face Recognition Bureau of Justice Assistance
The Jacksonville Police Department received a federal Justice Assistance Grant to purchase face recognition software in 2016
Agency: Jacksonville Police Department
State: NC
City: Jacksonville
County: Onslow County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor: Bureau of Justice Assistance

The Jacksonville Police Department received a federal Justice Assistance Grant to purchase face recognition software in 2016

Mooresville Police Department Mooresville Iredell County NC Face Recognition Clearview AI
The Mooresville 2022-2023 budget includes $6,000 for Clearview AI face recognition software.
Agency: Mooresville Police Department
State: NC
City: Mooresville
County: Iredell County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor: Clearview AI

The Mooresville 2022-2023 budget includes $6,000 for Clearview AI face recognition software.

Raleigh Police Department Raleigh Wake County NC Face Recognition DataWorks Plus
The Raleigh Police Department began using Dataworks face recognition technology in 2015. It also subscribed to Clearview AI's face recognition system in 2019, but then ceased using the software after six months.
Agency: Raleigh Police Department
State: NC
City: Raleigh
County: Wake County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor: DataWorks Plus

The Raleigh Police Department began using Dataworks face recognition technology in 2015. It also subscribed to Clearview AI's face recognition system in 2019, but then ceased using the software after six months.

North Carolina Division of Motor Vehicles Raleigh Wake County NC Face Recognition
North Carolina’s Division of Motor Vehicles responds to face recognition requests from FBI’s FACE Services.
Agency: North Carolina Division of Motor Vehicles
State: NC
City: Raleigh
County: Wake County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor:

North Carolina’s Division of Motor Vehicles responds to face recognition requests from FBI’s FACE Services.

North Dakota Department of Transportation Bismarck Burleigh County ND Face Recognition
North Dakota’s Department of Transportation uses face recogntion and shares access to its photo repository with the North Dakota Bureau of Criminal Investigation, which is the single access point for all requests from law enforcement.
Agency: North Dakota Department of Transportation
State: ND
City: Bismarck
County: Burleigh County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor:

North Dakota’s Department of Transportation uses face recogntion and shares access to its photo repository with the North Dakota Bureau of Criminal Investigation, which is the single access point for all requests from law enforcement.

West Fargo Police Department West Fargo Cass County ND Face Recognition Clearview AI
The West Fargo Police Department paid $1,000 to Clearview AI for face recognition services in 2020.
Agency: West Fargo Police Department
State: ND
City: West Fargo
County: Cass County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor: Clearview AI

The West Fargo Police Department paid $1,000 to Clearview AI for face recognition services in 2020.

Nebraska Department of Motor Vehicles Lincoln Lancaster County NE Face Recognition
Nebraska’s Department of Motor Vehicles responds to face recognition requests from FBI’s FACE Services Unit, and offers access to some employees of the Nebraska State Patrol, the Lincoln Police Department, and the Omaha Police Department. Nebraska will also respond to requests from federal, state, or local law enforcement involving a criminal matter or ongoing investigation.
Agency: Nebraska Department of Motor Vehicles
State: NE
City: Lincoln
County: Lancaster County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor:

Nebraska’s Department of Motor Vehicles responds to face recognition requests from FBI’s FACE Services Unit, and offers access to some employees of the Nebraska State Patrol, the Lincoln Police Department, and the Omaha Police Department. Nebraska will also respond to requests from federal, state, or local law enforcement involving a criminal matter or ongoing investigation.

South Orange Police Department Orange Essex County NJ Face Recognition Verkada
The South Orange Police Department announced in May 2021 that it would install 50-70 new cameras equipped with face recognition.
Agency: South Orange Police Department
State: NJ
City: Orange
County: Essex County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor: Verkada

The South Orange Police Department announced in May 2021 that it would install 50-70 new cameras equipped with face recognition.

New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission Trenton Mercer County NJ Face Recognition
New Jersey’s Motor Vehicle Commission responds to face recognition requests from courts or law enforcement agencies, including federal agencies and local and state police, and shares access to its photo database with the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles as part of its Interstate Fraud Prevention Initiative to prevent fraud in the Commercial Driver’s License issuing process.
Agency: New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission
State: NJ
City: Trenton
County: Mercer County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor:

New Jersey’s Motor Vehicle Commission responds to face recognition requests from courts or law enforcement agencies, including federal agencies and local and state police, and shares access to its photo database with the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles as part of its Interstate Fraud Prevention Initiative to prevent fraud in the Commercial Driver’s License issuing process.

New Jersey State Police West Trenton Mercer County NJ Face Recognition Vigilant Solutions
The New Jersey State Police uses Vigilant Solutions' FaceSearch face recognition software.
Agency: New Jersey State Police
State: NJ
City: West Trenton
County: Mercer County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor: Vigilant Solutions

The New Jersey State Police uses Vigilant Solutions' FaceSearch face recognition software.

Albuquerque Police Department Albuquerque Bernalillo County NM Face Recognition Idemia
The Albuquerque Police department has been using face recognition technology since 2013.
Agency: Albuquerque Police Department
State: NM
City: Albuquerque
County: Bernalillo County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor: Idemia

The Albuquerque Police department has been using face recognition technology since 2013.

Albuquerque Police Department Albuquerque Bernalillo County NM Face Recognition Clearview AI
The Albuquerque Police Department began a three-year trial of Clearview AI face recognition technology in 2022.
Agency: Albuquerque Police Department
State: NM
City: Albuquerque
County: Bernalillo County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor: Clearview AI

The Albuquerque Police Department began a three-year trial of Clearview AI face recognition technology in 2022.

Eddy County Sheriff’s Office Carlsbad Eddy County NM Face Recognition Clearview AI
The Eddy County Sheriff uses Clearview AI face recognition techonology, according to a December 2023 news report.
Agency: Eddy County Sheriff’s Office
State: NM
City: Carlsbad
County: Eddy County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor: Clearview AI

The Eddy County Sheriff uses Clearview AI face recognition techonology, according to a December 2023 news report.

Española Police Department Española Rio Arriba County NM Face Recognition Clearview AI
The Española Police Department purchased a subscription to Clearview AI's face recognition service for $2,695.50 in December 2021.
Agency: Española Police Department
State: NM
City: Española
County: Rio Arriba County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor: Clearview AI

The Española Police Department purchased a subscription to Clearview AI's face recognition service for $2,695.50 in December 2021.

Las Cruces Police Department Las Cruces Dona Ana County NM Face Recognition Clearview AI
The Las Cruces Police Department paid Clearview AI $8,8761-year in 2023 for a one-year trial of it's face recognition software.
Agency: Las Cruces Police Department
State: NM
City: Las Cruces
County: Dona Ana County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor: Clearview AI

The Las Cruces Police Department paid Clearview AI $8,8761-year in 2023 for a one-year trial of it's face recognition software.

Rio Rancho Police Department Rio Rancho Sandoval County NM Face Recognition Clearview AI
The Rio Rancho Police Department began a three-year trial of Clearview AI face recognition software in 2023.
Agency: Rio Rancho Police Department
State: NM
City: Rio Rancho
County: Sandoval County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor: Clearview AI

The Rio Rancho Police Department began a three-year trial of Clearview AI face recognition software in 2023.

New Mexico Motor Vehicle Division Santa Fe Santa Fe County NM Face Recognition
New Mexico’s Motor Vehicle Division (MVD) responds to face recognition requests from FBI’s FACE Services.
Agency: New Mexico Motor Vehicle Division
State: NM
City: Santa Fe
County: Santa Fe County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor:

New Mexico’s Motor Vehicle Division (MVD) responds to face recognition requests from FBI’s FACE Services.

Pueblo of Pojoaque Police Department Santa Fe Santa Fe County NM Face Recognition
The Pueblo of Pojaque Police Department uss face recognition technology.
Agency: Pueblo of Pojoaque Police Department
State: NM
City: Santa Fe
County: Santa Fe County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor:

The Pueblo of Pojaque Police Department uss face recognition technology.

New Mexico State Police Santa Fe Santa Fe County NM Face Recognition Clearview AI
The New Mexico State Police began a three-year trial of Clearview AI face recognition technology in 2021.
Agency: New Mexico State Police
State: NM
City: Santa Fe
County: Santa Fe County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor: Clearview AI

The New Mexico State Police began a three-year trial of Clearview AI face recognition technology in 2021.

Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles Carson City NV Face Recognition
The Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles responds to face recognition requests from out of state law enforcement agencies and other criminal agencies via the Nevada Threat Analysis Center.
Agency: Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles
State: NV
City: Carson City
County:
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor:

The Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles responds to face recognition requests from out of state law enforcement agencies and other criminal agencies via the Nevada Threat Analysis Center.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection - McCarran International Airport Las Vegas Clark County NV Face Recognition
The McCarran International Airport is one of 18 airports where Customs and Border Protection is using face recognition technology as of March 2019. An executive order signed by Pres. Trump in 2019 requires Customs and Border Protection to install face recognition technology at the United States' top 20 airports by 2021.
Agency: U.S. Customs and Border Protection - McCarran International Airport
State: NV
City: Las Vegas
County: Clark County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor:

The McCarran International Airport is one of 18 airports where Customs and Border Protection is using face recognition technology as of March 2019. An executive order signed by Pres. Trump in 2019 requires Customs and Border Protection to install face recognition technology at the United States' top 20 airports by 2021.

Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department Las Vegas Clark County NV Face Recognition Vigilant Solutions
The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department conducted 924 facial recognition searches in 2019.
Agency: Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department
State: NV
City: Las Vegas
County: Clark County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor: Vigilant Solutions

The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department conducted 924 facial recognition searches in 2019.

New York State Police Albany Albany County NY Face Recognition Clearview AI
The New York State Police paid $15,000 for Clearview AI face recognition licenses.
Agency: New York State Police
State: NY
City: Albany
County: Albany County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor: Clearview AI

The New York State Police paid $15,000 for Clearview AI face recognition licenses.

New York Department of Motor Vehicles Albany Albany County NY Face Recognition
The New York State Department of Motor Vehicles uses face recognition but does “not permit any local, state or federal police department or government agency, including ICE, to access its photo database for face recognition purposes.” The DMV does have agreements to share data with the Connecticut, Maryland, and New Jersey Departments of Motor Vehicles, for the purpose of preventing fraud in the Commercial Driver’s License issuing process.
Agency: New York Department of Motor Vehicles
State: NY
City: Albany
County: Albany County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor:

The New York State Department of Motor Vehicles uses face recognition but does “not permit any local, state or federal police department or government agency, including ICE, to access its photo database for face recognition purposes.” The DMV does have agreements to share data with the Connecticut, Maryland, and New Jersey Departments of Motor Vehicles, for the purpose of preventing fraud in the Commercial Driver’s License issuing process.

Lockport City School District Lockport Niagara County NY Face Recognition Aegis
The Lockport City School District spent $1.4 million to install the Aegis face recognition system on 300 cameras, which went live in January 2019.
Agency: Lockport City School District
State: NY
City: Lockport
County: Niagara County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor: Aegis

The Lockport City School District spent $1.4 million to install the Aegis face recognition system on 300 cameras, which went live in January 2019.

New York Police Department New York City New York County, Kings County, Bronx County, Queens County, Richmond County NY Face Recognition Idemia, Dataworks Plus
The New York City Police Department has been using face recognition since 2011 and updated its policies most recently in 2020. According to the NYPD, in 2019 the Facial Identification Section received 9,850 requests for comparison and identified 2,510 possible matches.
Agency: New York Police Department
State: NY
City: New York City
County: New York County, Kings County, Bronx County, Queens County, Richmond County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor: Idemia, Dataworks Plus

The New York City Police Department has been using face recognition since 2011 and updated its policies most recently in 2020. According to the NYPD, in 2019 the Facial Identification Section received 9,850 requests for comparison and identified 2,510 possible matches.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection - John F. Kennedy International Airport Queens Queens County NY Face Recognition
The John F. Kennedy International Airport is one of 18 airports where Customs and Border Protection is using face recognition technology as of March 2019. An executive order signed by Pres. Trump in 2019 requires Customs and Border Protection to install face recognition technology at the United States' top 20 airports by 2021.
Agency: U.S. Customs and Border Protection - John F. Kennedy International Airport
State: NY
City: Queens
County: Queens County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor:

The John F. Kennedy International Airport is one of 18 airports where Customs and Border Protection is using face recognition technology as of March 2019. An executive order signed by Pres. Trump in 2019 requires Customs and Border Protection to install face recognition technology at the United States' top 20 airports by 2021.

Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles Columbus Franklin County OH Face Recognition
The Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles (BMV) shared access to driver's license photos with law enforcement and federal government agencies for face recognition purposes until access was paused in late 2019. However, as of September 2019, the images are still shared with the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation, which can search on behalf of other agencies.
Agency: Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles
State: OH
City: Columbus
County: Franklin County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor:

The Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles (BMV) shared access to driver's license photos with law enforcement and federal government agencies for face recognition purposes until access was paused in late 2019. However, as of September 2019, the images are still shared with the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation, which can search on behalf of other agencies.

Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation London Madison County OH Face Recognition NEC
The Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation operates a massive face recognition system. Hundreds of local, state, and federal agencies were able to access the system until fall 2019, when the Ohio Attorney General cut off access. However, agencies may still make formal face recognition requests to BCI. The Attorney General is pursuing a $21.4 million upgrade through the vendor NEC in 2021.
Agency: Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation
State: OH
City: London
County: Madison County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor: NEC

The Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation operates a massive face recognition system. Hundreds of local, state, and federal agencies were able to access the system until fall 2019, when the Ohio Attorney General cut off access. However, agencies may still make formal face recognition requests to BCI. The Attorney General is pursuing a $21.4 million upgrade through the vendor NEC in 2021.

Osage Nation Police Department Pawhuska Osage County OK Face Recognition
The Osage Nation Police Department uses face recognition at least one of the seven casinos owned by the tribe.
Agency: Osage Nation Police Department
State: OK
City: Pawhuska
County: Osage County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor:

The Osage Nation Police Department uses face recognition at least one of the seven casinos owned by the tribe.

Oregon Driver and Motor Vehicle Services Salem Marion County, Polk County OR Face Recognition
Oregon Driver and Motor Vehicle Services has a face recognition system, but does not allow external entities to use it.
Agency: Oregon Driver and Motor Vehicle Services
State: OR
City: Salem
County: Marion County, Polk County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor:

Oregon Driver and Motor Vehicle Services has a face recognition system, but does not allow external entities to use it.

Pennsylvania Justice Network Harrisburg Dauphin County PA Face Recognition Idemia
Since 2006, the Pennsylvania Justice Network (JNET) has managed face recognition software across police departments in Pennsylvania. The JNET uses Cognitec, NEC, and MorphoTrust algorithms.
Agency: Pennsylvania Justice Network
State: PA
City: Harrisburg
County: Dauphin County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor: Idemia

Since 2006, the Pennsylvania Justice Network (JNET) has managed face recognition software across police departments in Pennsylvania. The JNET uses Cognitec, NEC, and MorphoTrust algorithms.

Pennsylvania Department of Transportation Harrisburg Dauphin County PA Face Recognition
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation shares access to its photo repository via the Pennsylvania Justice Network, which is open “to any municipal, county, state or federal law enforcement agency” in the state. A variety of federal agencies also have access, including FBI and the Department of Homeland Security.
Agency: Pennsylvania Department of Transportation
State: PA
City: Harrisburg
County: Dauphin County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor:

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation shares access to its photo repository via the Pennsylvania Justice Network, which is open “to any municipal, county, state or federal law enforcement agency” in the state. A variety of federal agencies also have access, including FBI and the Department of Homeland Security.

Northern Cambria Borough Police Department Northern Cambria Cambria County PA Face Recognition
The Northern Cambria Borough Police Department announced in fall 2023 it was installing cameras that can do license plate recognition and face recognition.
Agency: Northern Cambria Borough Police Department
State: PA
City: Northern Cambria
County: Cambria County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor:

The Northern Cambria Borough Police Department announced in fall 2023 it was installing cameras that can do license plate recognition and face recognition.

Allegheny County District Attorney’s Office Pittsburgh Allegheny County PA Face Recognition Clearview AI
The Allegheny County District Attorney’s Office began a product trial of Clearview AI face recognition software in 2020.
Agency: Allegheny County District Attorney’s Office
State: PA
City: Pittsburgh
County: Allegheny County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor: Clearview AI

The Allegheny County District Attorney’s Office began a product trial of Clearview AI face recognition software in 2020.

Upper Merion Police Department Upper Merion Township Montgomery County PA Face Recognition Clearview AI
The Upper Merion Police Department has used Clearview AI face recognition as of 2022.
Agency: Upper Merion Police Department
State: PA
City: Upper Merion Township
County: Montgomery County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor: Clearview AI

The Upper Merion Police Department has used Clearview AI face recognition as of 2022.

Wyomissing Police Department Wyomissing Berks County PA Face Recognition Clearview AI
The Wyomissing Police Department paid $1,000 for a Clearview AI license.
Agency: Wyomissing Police Department
State: PA
City: Wyomissing
County: Berks County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor: Clearview AI

The Wyomissing Police Department paid $1,000 for a Clearview AI license.

Anderson County Sheriff's Department Anderson Anderson County SC Face Recognition Clearview AI
The Anderson County Sheriff's Office was using Clearview AI as recently at 2021.
Agency: Anderson County Sheriff's Department
State: SC
City: Anderson
County: Anderson County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor: Clearview AI

The Anderson County Sheriff's Office was using Clearview AI as recently at 2021.

South Carolina Law Enforcement Division Columbia Richland County, Lexington County SC Face Recognition
The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division maintains a database containing driver’s license photos, mugshots, and probation photos, and responds to FBI queries to search this database. However, some local law enforcement agencies can reportedly run direct queries through a separate face recognition system.
Agency: South Carolina Law Enforcement Division
State: SC
City: Columbia
County: Richland County, Lexington County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor:

The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division maintains a database containing driver’s license photos, mugshots, and probation photos, and responds to FBI queries to search this database. However, some local law enforcement agencies can reportedly run direct queries through a separate face recognition system.

Charleston County Sheriff's Office North Charleston Charleston County SC Face Recognition DataWorks Plus
The Charleston County Sheriff's Office upgraded its biometric scanning technology in 2013. The upgrade also included "a facial recognition system which will allow for the scanning of faces in large gatherings such as Cooper River Bridge Run and the Coastal Carolina Fair to identify individuals who have outstanding arrest warrants."
Agency: Charleston County Sheriff's Office
State: SC
City: North Charleston
County: Charleston County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor: DataWorks Plus

The Charleston County Sheriff's Office upgraded its biometric scanning technology in 2013. The upgrade also included "a facial recognition system which will allow for the scanning of faces in large gatherings such as Cooper River Bridge Run and the Coastal Carolina Fair to identify individuals who have outstanding arrest warrants."

South Dakota Department of Public Safety Pierre Hughes County SD Face Recognition
The South Dakota Department of Public Safety responds to face recognition requests through the South Dakota Fusion Center, which may be submitted by law enforcement and government agencies.
Agency: South Dakota Department of Public Safety
State: SD
City: Pierre
County: Hughes County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor:

The South Dakota Department of Public Safety responds to face recognition requests through the South Dakota Fusion Center, which may be submitted by law enforcement and government agencies.

Bristol Police Department Bristol Sullivan County TN Face Recognition
The Bristol Police Department received a federal Justice Assistance Grant to purchase a license for face recognition software in 2023.
Agency: Bristol Police Department
State: TN
City: Bristol
County: Sullivan County
Technology: Face Recognition
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The Bristol Police Department received a federal Justice Assistance Grant to purchase a license for face recognition software in 2023.

Tennessee Division of Motor Vehicles Nashville Davidson County TN Face Recognition
The Tennessee Division of Motor Vehicles responds to face recognition requests from FBI FACE Services Unit.
Agency: Tennessee Division of Motor Vehicles
State: TN
City: Nashville
County: Davidson County
Technology: Face Recognition
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The Tennessee Division of Motor Vehicles responds to face recognition requests from FBI FACE Services Unit.

Texas Department of Public Safety Austin Travis County TX Face Recognition Clearview AI
In 2019, the Texas Department of Public Safety spent $24,000 for a 12 month subscription with Clearview AI face recognition technology.
Agency: Texas Department of Public Safety
State: TX
City: Austin
County: Travis County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor: Clearview AI

In 2019, the Texas Department of Public Safety spent $24,000 for a 12 month subscription with Clearview AI face recognition technology.

Texas Department of Public Safety Austin Travis County TX Face Recognition
The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) maintains the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles photo repository, which includes a face recognition system established by state statute. The statute also requires that DPS use the face recognition system to aid law enforcement agencies in conducting criminal investigations. DPS also has an agreement to respond to face recognition requests from FBI’s FACE Services.
Agency: Texas Department of Public Safety
State: TX
City: Austin
County: Travis County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor:

The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) maintains the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles photo repository, which includes a face recognition system established by state statute. The statute also requires that DPS use the face recognition system to aid law enforcement agencies in conducting criminal investigations. DPS also has an agreement to respond to face recognition requests from FBI’s FACE Services.

Comanche Police Department Comanche Comanche County TX Face Recognition Bureau of Justice Assistance
The Comanche Police Department received a federal Justice Assistance Grant to purchase facial recognition software in 2021.
Agency: Comanche Police Department
State: TX
City: Comanche
County: Comanche County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor: Bureau of Justice Assistance

The Comanche Police Department received a federal Justice Assistance Grant to purchase facial recognition software in 2021.

Montgomery County Sheriff's Office Conroe Montgomery County TX Face Recognition Clearview AI
Montgomery County Sheriff's Office has used Clearview A.I.
Agency: Montgomery County Sheriff's Office
State: TX
City: Conroe
County: Montgomery County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor: Clearview AI

Montgomery County Sheriff's Office has used Clearview A.I.

Deer Park Police Department Deer Park Harris County TX Face Recognition Clearview AI
The Deer Park Police Department entered into a three-year contract with Clearview AI for face recognition technology in 2022.
Agency: Deer Park Police Department
State: TX
City: Deer Park
County: Harris County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor: Clearview AI

The Deer Park Police Department entered into a three-year contract with Clearview AI for face recognition technology in 2022.

DeSoto Police Department DeSoto Dallas County TX Face Recognition NEC
The DeSoto Police Department connects its mugshot database to NEC's WideNet face recognition system.
Agency: DeSoto Police Department
State: TX
City: DeSoto
County: Dallas County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor: NEC

The DeSoto Police Department connects its mugshot database to NEC's WideNet face recognition system.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection - Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport DFW Airport Dallas County TX Face Recognition
The Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport is one of 18 airports where Customs and Border Protection is using face recognition technology as of March 2019. An executive order signed by Pres. Trump in 2019 requires Customs and Border Protection to install face recognition technology at the United States' top 20 airports by 2021.
Agency: U.S. Customs and Border Protection - Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport
State: TX
City: DFW Airport
County: Dallas County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor:

The Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport is one of 18 airports where Customs and Border Protection is using face recognition technology as of March 2019. An executive order signed by Pres. Trump in 2019 requires Customs and Border Protection to install face recognition technology at the United States' top 20 airports by 2021.

Grand Prairie Police Department Grand Prairie Dallas County, Tarrant County, Ellis County TX Face Recognition NEC
In 2018, the Grand Prairie Police Department entered an agreement with NEC for face recognition technology at cost of $50,000 per year.
Agency: Grand Prairie Police Department
State: TX
City: Grand Prairie
County: Dallas County, Tarrant County, Ellis County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor: NEC

In 2018, the Grand Prairie Police Department entered an agreement with NEC for face recognition technology at cost of $50,000 per year.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection - George Bush Intercontinental/Houston Airport Houston ‎Harris County‎ TX Face Recognition
The George Bush Intercontinental/Houston Airport is one of 18 airports where Customs and Border Protection is using face recognition technology as of March 2019. An executive order signed by Pres. Trump in 2019 requires Customs and Border Protection to install face recognition technology at the United States' top 20 airports by 2021.
Agency: U.S. Customs and Border Protection - George Bush Intercontinental/Houston Airport
State: TX
City: Houston
County: ‎Harris County‎
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor:

The George Bush Intercontinental/Houston Airport is one of 18 airports where Customs and Border Protection is using face recognition technology as of March 2019. An executive order signed by Pres. Trump in 2019 requires Customs and Border Protection to install face recognition technology at the United States' top 20 airports by 2021.

Harris County Sheriff's Office Houston ‎Harris County‎ TX Face Recognition IDEMIA
The Harris County Sheriff's Office purchased a facial recognition system in 2002 from Imagis Technologies, Inc.
Agency: Harris County Sheriff's Office
State: TX
City: Houston
County: ‎Harris County‎
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor: IDEMIA

The Harris County Sheriff's Office purchased a facial recognition system in 2002 from Imagis Technologies, Inc.

Irving Police Department Irving Dallas County TX Face Recognition Clearview AI
The Irving Police Department entered into a subscription with Clearview AI on May 28, 2020 and has also used NEC face recognition.
Agency: Irving Police Department
State: TX
City: Irving
County: Dallas County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor: Clearview AI

The Irving Police Department entered into a subscription with Clearview AI on May 28, 2020 and has also used NEC face recognition.

Webb County Sheriff's Office Laredo Webb County TX Face Recognition Turn-Key Mobile, Inc.
Webb County Sheriff's Office has acquired face recognition services from Turn-Key Mobile, Inc.
Agency: Webb County Sheriff's Office
State: TX
City: Laredo
County: Webb County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor: Turn-Key Mobile, Inc.

Webb County Sheriff's Office has acquired face recognition services from Turn-Key Mobile, Inc.

Barber's Hill Independent School District Police Department Mont Belvieu Chambers County, Liberty County TX Face Recognition Anyvision
The Barbers Hill Independent School District Board of Trustees in Texas agreed to purchase Anyvision face recognition software in 2019 to be used at 32 entrances throughout the district.
Agency: Barber's Hill Independent School District Police Department
State: TX
City: Mont Belvieu
County: Chambers County, Liberty County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor: Anyvision

The Barbers Hill Independent School District Board of Trustees in Texas agreed to purchase Anyvision face recognition software in 2019 to be used at 32 entrances throughout the district.

Montgomery County Constables Precinct 4 New Caney Montgomery County TX Face Recognition Clearview AI
The Montgomery County Constables Precinct 4 purchased Clearview AI face recognition licenses in 2019.
Agency: Montgomery County Constables Precinct 4
State: TX
City: New Caney
County: Montgomery County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor: Clearview AI

The Montgomery County Constables Precinct 4 purchased Clearview AI face recognition licenses in 2019.

Plano Police Department Plano Collin County TX Face Recognition Vigilant Solutions
The Plano Police Department purchased facial recognition technology from Vigilant Solutions in 2019 for $44,485.
Agency: Plano Police Department
State: TX
City: Plano
County: Collin County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor: Vigilant Solutions

The Plano Police Department purchased facial recognition technology from Vigilant Solutions in 2019 for $44,485.

Bexar County Sheriff's Office San Antonio Bexar County TX Face Recognition NEC
The Bexar County Sheriff's Office began using NEC face recognition technology in 2014, at an initial cost of $3.4 million.
Agency: Bexar County Sheriff's Office
State: TX
City: San Antonio
County: Bexar County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor: NEC

The Bexar County Sheriff's Office began using NEC face recognition technology in 2014, at an initial cost of $3.4 million.

Santa Fe Independent School District Santa Fe Galveston County TX Face Recognition AnyVision
Santa Fe purchased facial recognition from AnyVision in 2019.
Agency: Santa Fe Independent School District
State: TX
City: Santa Fe
County: Galveston County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor: AnyVision

Santa Fe purchased facial recognition from AnyVision in 2019.

Texas City Independent School District Texas City Galveston County TX Face Recognition
Texas City Independent School District purchased facial recognition technology in 2019 as part of a multi-million dollar security upgrade.
Agency: Texas City Independent School District
State: TX
City: Texas City
County: Galveston County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor:

Texas City Independent School District purchased facial recognition technology in 2019 as part of a multi-million dollar security upgrade.

Wichita Falls Police Department Wichita Falls Wichita County TX Face Recognition Vigilant Solutions
The Wichita Falls Police Department purchased Vigilant Solutions face recognition technology in 2017.
Agency: Wichita Falls Police Department
State: TX
City: Wichita Falls
County: Wichita County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor: Vigilant Solutions

The Wichita Falls Police Department purchased Vigilant Solutions face recognition technology in 2017.

Wylie Police Department Wylie Collin County, Dallas County, Rockwall County TX Face Recognition Vigilant Solutions
The Wylie Police Department included Vigilant Solutions FaceSearch face recognition software in its 2021 budget.
Agency: Wylie Police Department
State: TX
City: Wylie
County: Collin County, Dallas County, Rockwall County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor: Vigilant Solutions

The Wylie Police Department included Vigilant Solutions FaceSearch face recognition software in its 2021 budget.

Cedar City Police Department Cedar City Iron County UT Face Recognition
The Cedar City Police Department has access to face recognition through the Utah Criminal Justice Information System.
Agency: Cedar City Police Department
State: UT
City: Cedar City
County: Iron County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor:

The Cedar City Police Department has access to face recognition through the Utah Criminal Justice Information System.

Utah Department of Public Safety Salt Lake City Salt Lake County UT Face Recognition
The Utah Department of Public Safety (DPS) responds to requests from the FBI, law enforcement, and other government agencies that can provide an official case or report number in order to run face recognition queries on their repository, which consists of mugshots, corrections photos, and drivers licenses. A list of agency requests made during 2017 includes Immigration and Customs Enforcement, the Department of Homeland Security, various state Fusion Centers, state Secret Service agencies, and the United States Office of National Drug Control Policy.
Agency: Utah Department of Public Safety
State: UT
City: Salt Lake City
County: Salt Lake County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor:

The Utah Department of Public Safety (DPS) responds to requests from the FBI, law enforcement, and other government agencies that can provide an official case or report number in order to run face recognition queries on their repository, which consists of mugshots, corrections photos, and drivers licenses. A list of agency requests made during 2017 includes Immigration and Customs Enforcement, the Department of Homeland Security, various state Fusion Centers, state Secret Service agencies, and the United States Office of National Drug Control Policy.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection - Reagan National Airport Arlington Arlington County VA Face Recognition
The Reagan National Airport is one of 18 airports where Customs and Border Protection is using face recognition technology as of March 2019. An executive order signed by Pres. Trump in 2019 requires Customs and Border Protection to install face recognition technology at the United States' top 20 airports by 2021.
Agency: U.S. Customs and Border Protection - Reagan National Airport
State: VA
City: Arlington
County: Arlington County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor:

The Reagan National Airport is one of 18 airports where Customs and Border Protection is using face recognition technology as of March 2019. An executive order signed by Pres. Trump in 2019 requires Customs and Border Protection to install face recognition technology at the United States' top 20 airports by 2021.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection - Dulles International Airport Dulles Loudoun County VA Face Recognition
The Dulles International Airport is one of 18 airports where Customs and Border Protection is using face recognition technology as of March 2019. An executive order signed by Pres. Trump in 2019 requires Customs and Border Protection to install face recognition technology at the United States' top 20 airports by 2021.
Agency: U.S. Customs and Border Protection - Dulles International Airport
State: VA
City: Dulles
County: Loudoun County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor:

The Dulles International Airport is one of 18 airports where Customs and Border Protection is using face recognition technology as of March 2019. An executive order signed by Pres. Trump in 2019 requires Customs and Border Protection to install face recognition technology at the United States' top 20 airports by 2021.

Fairfax County Police Department Fairfax VA Face Recognition Idemia
The Fairfax County Police Department uses MorphoBIS Face Detective software.
Agency: Fairfax County Police Department
State: VA
City: Fairfax
County:
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor: Idemia

The Fairfax County Police Department uses MorphoBIS Face Detective software.

Virginia State Police North Chesterfield Chesterfield County VA Face Recognition DataWorks Plus
The Virginia State Police Department uses Dataworks Plus face recognition software. As of 2016, VSP had access to more than 1.2 million mugshots.
Agency: Virginia State Police
State: VA
City: North Chesterfield
County: Chesterfield County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor: DataWorks Plus

The Virginia State Police Department uses Dataworks Plus face recognition software. As of 2016, VSP had access to more than 1.2 million mugshots.

Washington State University Police Department Pullman Whitman County WA Face Recognition
The Washington State University Police Department has a facial recognition technology program
Agency: Washington State University Police Department
State: WA
City: Pullman
County: Whitman County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor:

The Washington State University Police Department has a facial recognition technology program

U.S. Customs and Border Protection - Sea-Tac Airport Seattle King County WA Face Recognition
The Sea-Tac Airport is one of 18 airports where Customs and Border Protection is using face recognition technology as of March 2019. An executive order signed by Pres. Trump in 2019 requires Customs and Border Protection to install face recognition technology at the United States' top 20 airports by 2021.
Agency: U.S. Customs and Border Protection - Sea-Tac Airport
State: WA
City: Seattle
County: King County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor:

The Sea-Tac Airport is one of 18 airports where Customs and Border Protection is using face recognition technology as of March 2019. An executive order signed by Pres. Trump in 2019 requires Customs and Border Protection to install face recognition technology at the United States' top 20 airports by 2021.

Washington Department of Licensing Seattle King County WA Face Recognition
The Washington State Department of Licensing (DOL) does not give external entities direct access to its face recognition system. However, DOL will run photos through face recognition for law enforcement “with a court order to determine whether the person has been issued a driver license or ID under a different name."
Agency: Washington Department of Licensing
State: WA
City: Seattle
County: King County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor:

The Washington State Department of Licensing (DOL) does not give external entities direct access to its face recognition system. However, DOL will run photos through face recognition for law enforcement “with a court order to determine whether the person has been issued a driver license or ID under a different name."

Pierce County Police Department Tacoma Pierce County WA Face Recognition Idemia
Since 2008, the Pierce County Police Department has been using face recognition software at a cost of $6,500 a year.
Agency: Pierce County Police Department
State: WA
City: Tacoma
County: Pierce County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor: Idemia

Since 2008, the Pierce County Police Department has been using face recognition software at a cost of $6,500 a year.

Green Bay Police Department Green Bay Brown County WI Face Recognition Clearview AI
In November 2019, the Green Bay Police Department spent $3,000 on Clearview AI face recognition technology.
Agency: Green Bay Police Department
State: WI
City: Green Bay
County: Brown County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor: Clearview AI

In November 2019, the Green Bay Police Department spent $3,000 on Clearview AI face recognition technology.

Wisconsin Division of Motor Vehicles Madison Dane County WI Face Recognition
The Wisconsin Division of Motor Vehicles uses face recognition. It responds to queries from the Wisconsin Department of Justice, which includes federal and state law enforcement agency requests.
Agency: Wisconsin Division of Motor Vehicles
State: WI
City: Madison
County: Dane County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor:

The Wisconsin Division of Motor Vehicles uses face recognition. It responds to queries from the Wisconsin Department of Justice, which includes federal and state law enforcement agency requests.

West Virginia Division of Motor Vehicles Charleston Kanawha County WV Face Recognition
The West Virginia Division of Motor Vehicles shares images with law enforcement agencies and government agencies who sign a confidentiality agreement.
Agency: West Virginia Division of Motor Vehicles
State: WV
City: Charleston
County: Kanawha County
Technology: Face Recognition
Vendor:

The West Virginia Division of Motor Vehicles shares images with law enforcement agencies and government agencies who sign a confidentiality agreement.