In nearly four years, a national DNA database — which is shared with law enforcement agencies nationwide — added more than 1.5 million noncitizen profiles. (Elana Marie / For De Los ) Routine ...

"It would eliminate the age limits," . Morgan Bailey, a partner at Mayer Brown and former senior DHS official told Newsweek.

Stevie Glaberson, director of research and advocacy at the Georgetown Law Center on Privacy & Technology, said DHS is expanding its database "despite collecting DNA ...

LOS ANGELES — Routine collection of immigrants’ DNA by federal authorities has ballooned since 2020, with a 50-fold spike in the number of samples held in a national database of the sensitive genetic ...

Aug. 23—Maui County officials today warned the public about scams related to the collection of DNA samples in the aftermath of the wildfire disaster. Some Maui community members are receiving calls ...

In April 2018, a remarkable event occurred that forever impacted criminal investigations. The Golden State Killer was finally arrested. And, more interestingly, was the method law enforcement used to ...

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Gov. Scott Walker wants to spend $6 million on expanding DNA collection efforts to include anyone arrested on a felony charge and anyone convicted of a crime, a move the ...

US Customs and Border Protection collected DNA samples from less than 40% of illegal immigrants stopped at the nation’s borders in 2022, preventing federal law enforcement from solving violent ...

The Trump administration's DHS proposal would expand biometric data collection, including DNA, from all immigration applicants and detainees, raising major privacy, legal and constitutional concerns ...

US Customs and Border Protection retaliated for years against three whistleblowers who called out its failure to collect DNA from millions of detainees, allowing some violent criminals to evade ...

Is a court order necessary in order for someone’s DNA to be tested? My friend’s 7-year-old niece was sexually abused by their neighbor, RR, at the vacant lot just a few meters away from my friend’s ...