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The Rapid Expansion of DNA Collection within US Immigration Detention Systems Marks a Fundamental Shift in Federal Surveillance Policy
On March 13, 2025, Hugo Moreno-Mendez arrived at the McLennan County Probation Department in Waco, Texas, for a standard check-in. What he anticipated as a routine administrative interaction quickly transformed into a federal enforcement operation. Waiting for him at the facility were officers from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), who immediately took him into custody. […]
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