Indiana legal term
facial recognition technology in Indiana Criminal Law
Current through 2026 Indiana legislative session
In Indiana criminal law, “facial recognition technology” is a term defined by statute rather than by its everyday meaning. Its statutory definition — quoted verbatim below — controls how the term is applied throughout the Indiana criminal code.
What does “facial recognition technology” mean in Indiana criminal law?
"facial recognition technology" means a computer application that uses biometric algorithms to analyze facial features and is used to assist in the unique personal identification of individuals in still or video images. (Ind. Code § 35-33-4.5-2)
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