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• TITLE: Face Recognition in Law Enforcement: A Comparative Analysis of China and the United States

  AUTHORS: Lulu Wang

  KEYWORDS: Face Recognition, Chins, the United States, Comparison

  JOURNAL NAME: Open Journal of Social Sciences, Vol.9 No.10, October 29, 2021

  ABSTRACT: The use of facial recognition is becoming increasingly widespread in China, with mobile phones, banks, police stations and so on. Facial recognition has brought a certain benefit to social life in China, but in some areas of the United States facial recognition is prohibited. Facial recognition. This article discusses the use of face recognition in national law enforcement and compares commercial applications with those in China and the United States. Through comparison, we can understand the influence of face recognition in a different environment and the different effects of different application forms. The macro interaction between technology, the state and business shapes the social construction, and at a micro level everyone in society needs to be informed and aware of the costs and risks of using face recognition. Increased individual self-awareness helps to counteract the potential technological cage.