lawfare: Is ICE’s Use of a Maryland Facial Recognition Database Lawful?

lawfare: Is ICE’s Use of a Maryland Facial Recognition Database Lawful? by Nathaniel Sobel (“The Washington Post reported recently that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officials have accessed, without obtaining judicial process, a Maryland facial recognition database that contains photographs of more than 275,000 undocumented immigrants who have obtained special driver’s licenses under a 2013 state law. ‘It’s a betrayal of immigrants’ trust for the [state] to turn around and let ICE run warrantless searches on their faces,’ Harrison Rudolph, a facial recognition expert at Georgetown’s Center on Privacy and Technology, told the Post.”)

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