Texas lawmakers this year approved a pilot program to place Rapid DNA machines in two counties' jail booking stations.

By expanding federal agents' authority to collect the DNA of immigrant detainees, the government has risked violating Americans’ rights.

About 4,000 DNA samples will be re-tested by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department after the agency discovered a letter with a warning from the testing kits' manufacturer. The notice in a letter ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Around the world, DNA analysis is the gold standard for identifying human remains following these ...

INDIANAPOLIS — Starting today, individuals arrested for a felony crime in Indiana will have a DNA sample taken during the booking process, in addition to the traditional mugshot photograph, ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - A New Orleans City Councilwoman said the city is on track to clear its backlog of untested DNA samples tied to rapes, murders and other major crimes in the city by the end of the ...

Citing intense media coverage, a man charged with raping a 15-year-old girl at a Rockland hotel operating as a shelter for migrants wants a judge to allow a defense expert to be present when ...

For years, the federal government has been amassing DNA profiles of noncitizens. But recently released Customs and Border Protection (CBP) data reveal that officials knowingly collected the DNA of ...