Incident #256·AI Safety & Failures
DUI Arrest Case Allegedly Based Only on ShotSpotter's Alert
Explainability
Description
A car stop resulting in a DUI arrest of its driver was allegedly based solely on a ShotSpotter alert, the reliability of which came into question by public defenders, who subpoenaed the company to assess its gunshot alert system.
Actors
Alleged Deployers
- chicago-police-department
Alleged Developers
- shotspotter
Harmed Parties
- chicago-drivers
Classification
Risk Domain
AI Safety & FailuresRisk Subdomain
7.3. Lack of capability or robustness
MIT Risk Profile
AIUnintentionalPost-deployment
Topics
Explainability
Source
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