The Trump administration has been turning to DNA technology to help find and arrest immigrants, including children, but immigration advocates say it has been slow to spell out how it's using and ...
Orange County District Attorney Todd Spitzer holds up a photo of 6-year-old Aiden Leos at a California Highway Patrol station. (Screenshot via Courthouse News) SANTA ANA, Calif. (CN) — A California ...
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 ...
House Judiciary Committee Vice Chairman David Kelly said Thursday a bill dealing with DNA collection for certain arrests needs more work. (Photo courtesy of WV Legislative Photography) CHARLESTON — A ...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR) is raising concerns over the Trump administration expanding a program that allows immigration enforcement agents to collect DNA from detained ...
The Government Accountability Office (GAO) is recommending that U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) uses better data to help determine its compliance with DNA collection requirements. Federal law ...
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — A new DNA-collection approach allows scientists to capture genetic information from wildlife without disturbing the animals or putting their own safety in jeopardy. The protocol, ...
(The Center Square) - Since the advent of DNA testing, law enforcement agencies have been able to prosecute crimes - and exonerate the wrongly convicted - with greater certainty than ever before.
The Chinese authorities in Tibet, “are literally taking blood without consent to strengthen their surveillance capabilities.” That’s how Sophie Richardson, HRW’s China director, describes the ...
The M-Vac System is helping investigators solve more crime through this novel, wet-vacuum surface DNA collection device. This tool increases DNA collection efficiency by up to 180 times versus dual ...