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New York Police Department (NYPD)

Organization

Entity Summary

Entity ID
ENT-NEWYORKPOLIC
Type
Organization

Roles
Deployer
Sectors
Incidents
1

First Incident
2025

Incident Activity

Incidents Involved as Developer/Deployer (1)

Incident ID Title Severity Date
INC-25-0044 NYPD Facial Recognition Wrongful Arrest — Brooklyn Father Jailed 2 Days Despite 8-Inch Height Difference high 2025

Context & Analysis

New York Police Department (NYPD) appears in 1 documented incident spanning 2025. 100% of incidents are rated critical or high severity. The dominant threat domain is Discrimination & Social Harm (1 incident). The most common pattern is Allocational Harm, appearing in 1 incident.

Frequently Asked Questions

What AI incidents involve New York Police Department (NYPD), and what role did it play?

New York Police Department (NYPD) appeared as deployer in 1 incident. Key incidents include: INC-25-0044 NYPD Facial Recognition Wrongful Arrest — Brooklyn Father Jailed 2 Days Despite 8-Inch Height Difference (high severity, 2025) .

Which AI threat patterns involve New York Police Department (NYPD)?

New York Police Department (NYPD)'s incidents involve Allocational Harm , Biometric Exploitation . These are part of a taxonomy of 49 patterns across 8 domains.

Use in Retrieval

New York Police Department (NYPD) (ENT-NEWYORKPOLIC) is documented at /entities/new-york-police-department-nypd/ as an organization in the TopAIThreats.com database.

Incidents span 1 domain: Discrimination & Social Harm.

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