Detroit charter commission OKs updated revisions to send to governor
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Detroit The Detroit Charter Revision Commission on Tuesday approved changes to its charter revision plan after Gov. Gretchen Whitmer rejected an initial proposal, citing legal deficiencies. We were definitely going to take a look at the comments we got back from the governor and Attorney General s Office to make any changes that we deemed appropriate, Commissioner Denzel McCampbell told The Detroit News after the vote during a virtual meeting.
The updates were expected to be forwarded to Whitmer s office soon, McCampbell said. Whitmer s office did not respond to requests for comment Tuesday night and Wednesday.
Man Sues Detroit Police After Facial Recognition Error
Detroit police s reliance on facial recognition technology ended in the wrongful arrest and imprisonment of a man from Farmington Hills, Mich., and now he s suing the department in relation to the mistake. by Miriam Marini, Detroit Free Press / April 14, 2021
Detroit police s reliance on facial recognition technology ended in the wrongful arrest and imprisonment of a
Farmington Hills man, and now he s suing.
Robert Williams
, 43, was falsely identified as a suspect in a theft investigation in which a man shoplifted from a Shinola store in
October 2018. Williams was arrested in front of his family on