Yes, but with strict limitations. AI for risk assessment, polygraph alternatives, evidence evaluation, and crime prediction is classified as high-risk under Annex III category 6.
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Not sure if your AI system is affected? Take the 5-minute diagnostic.Yes, but with strict limitations. AI for risk assessment, polygraph alternatives, evidence evaluation, and crime prediction is classified as high-risk under Annex III category 6.
AI systems for individual risk assessment (predicting whether a person will commit an offence) are high-risk (Annex III 6(a)). Broad area-based crime prediction tools are not explicitly addressed.
Generally prohibited in public spaces (Article 5(1)(h)). Three narrow exceptions: searching for missing persons, preventing imminent terrorist threats, and locating suspects of serious crimes — all requiring judicial authorisation.
Human oversight (Article 14), Fundamental Rights Impact Assessment before deployment (Article 27), mandatory registration in the EU database, and incident reporting.
AI in justice is high-risk (Annex III category 8). AI cannot make autonomous sentencing decisions. It may assist legal research and analysis but human judges must make final decisions.
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