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State Crime Lab director resigns, AG’s office conducting nationwide search for replacement

October 11, 2023 // by Sarah Olson

State Crime Lab director resigns, AG’s office conducting nationwide search for replacementRead More

Put to the test: Pregnant women in SC face severe consequences for using drugs

September 30, 2023 // by Sarah Olson

Put to the test: Pregnant women in SC face severe consequences for using drugsRead More

Google User Data Has Become a Favorite Police Shortcut

September 28, 2023 // by Sarah Olson

Google User Data Has Become a Favorite Police ShortcutRead More

Washington State Prison System Sued for Using Unreliable Drug Tests To Put Inmates in Solitary

September 26, 2023 // by Sarah Olson

Washington State Prison System Sued for Using Unreliable Drug Tests To Put Inmates in SolitaryRead More

Facial recognition technology jailed a man for days. His lawsuit joins others from Black plaintiffs

September 25, 2023 // by Sarah Olson

Facial recognition technology jailed a man for days. His lawsuit joins others from Black plaintiffsRead More

Migrants’ DNA Is Fueling a Massive Expansion of the FBI’s Genetic Database

September 22, 2023 // by Sarah Olson

Migrants’ DNA Is Fueling a Massive Expansion of the FBI’s Genetic DatabaseRead More

Facial recognition startup Clearview AI could change privacy as we know it

September 19, 2023 // by Sarah Olson

Facial recognition startup Clearview AI could change privacy as we know itRead More

The Secrets DNA Keeps

September 18, 2023 // by Sarah Olson

The Secrets DNA KeepsRead More

New Orleans DA Fights ‘Terrorism’ on Streets With AI Spycraft

September 17, 2023 // by Sarah Olson

New Orleans DA Fights ‘Terrorism’ on Streets With AI SpycraftRead More

When medical problems are mistaken for child abuse

September 17, 2023 // by Sarah Olson

When medical problems are mistaken for child abuseRead More

He’s Facing Execution For His Daughter’s Death. Now, Science Suggests It Was An Accident.

September 15, 2023 // by Sarah Olson

He’s Facing Execution For His Daughter’s Death. Now, Science Suggests It Was An Accident.Read More

‘Wiretaps on wheels’: Cars are probably selling your personal information, and half would freely hand it over to the government, report finds

September 6, 2023 // by Sarah Olson

‘Wiretaps on wheels’: Cars are probably selling your personal information, and half would freely hand it over to the government, report findsRead More

Massachusetts’ high court disbars top prosecutor in drug lab scandal

August 31, 2023 // by Sarah Olson

Massachusetts’ high court disbars top prosecutor in drug lab scandalRead More

FBI Hoovering up DNA at a Pace that Rivals China, Holds 21 Million Samples and Counting

August 29, 2023 // by Sarah Olson

FBI Hoovering up DNA at a Pace that Rivals China, Holds 21 Million Samples and CountingRead More

Police are getting DNA data from people who think they opted out

August 18, 2023 // by Sarah Olson

Police are getting DNA data from people who think they opted outRead More