Documents just released by US Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE) in response to one of EFF’s Freedom of Information Act requests show that DHS is considering collecting DNA from kid... Read more
MAJOR criminal investigations, including the nationwide crackdown on burglars, are being hampered by the failure of successive governments to establish a DNA database. Senior investig... Read more
Garr Keith Hardin and Jeffrey D. Clark, who were convicted and sentenced to life in prison, will ask the Kentucky Supreme Court on Wednesday to allow DNA testing of the hairs and other evide... Read more
As his defense lawyers were working to free Michael Morton from prison because of a wrongful conviction that raised questions of prosecutor misconduct, Austin police doctored a crime lab rep... Read more
“It is one thing to require a DNA sample from someone convicted of crime and quite another to require DNA from someone arrested for a crime. The latter, civil rights advocates argue, i... Read more