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Exhibit 23.1
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING
FIRM
As independent registered public accountants, we hereby consent to
the incorporation by reference in Registration Statement No.
333-180809 on Form S-8 and Registration Statement No. 333-201442
and 333-214124 on Forms S-3, of our reports dated May 15,
2020, relating to the consolidated financial statements
of ImageWare Systems,
Inc. (“Company”) as of December 31,
2019 and 2018 and for each of the two years in the period ended
December 31, 2019 (which report includes explanatory paragraphs
related to the change in the method of accounting for leases, and
the existence of substantial doubt about the Company’s
ability to continue as a going concern), and the effectiveness of
ImageWare Systems, Inc.’s internal control over financial
reporting as of December 31, 2019, included in this Annual Report
on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31,
2019.
/s/
Mayer Hoffman McCann P.C.
San Diego, California
May 15, 2020