{"id":63639,"date":"2026-03-19T13:28:39","date_gmt":"2026-03-19T18:28:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=63639"},"modified":"2026-03-19T13:28:39","modified_gmt":"2026-03-19T18:28:39","slug":"npr-ice-officers-are-taking-dna-samples-from-protesters-theyve-arrested","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=63639","title":{"rendered":"NPR: ICE officers are taking DNA samples from protesters they&#8217;ve arrested"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>NPR: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2026\/03\/18\/nx-s1-5739257\/ice-officers-dna-protesters-database\">ICE officers are taking DNA samples from protesters they&#8217;ve arrested<\/a> by Meg Anderson (&#8220;In statements made under oath as part of lawsuits against the Trump administration&#8217;s handling of immigration enforcement, [protesters] said they were arrested, seemingly without provocation, while protesting ICE and then had officers take or try to take what appeared to be a sample of their DNA.&#8221;)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NPR: ICE officers are taking DNA samples from protesters they&#8217;ve arrested by Meg Anderson (&#8220;In statements made under oath as part of lawsuits against the Trump administration&#8217;s handling of immigration enforcement, [protesters] said they were arrested, seemingly without provocation, while &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=63639\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[57],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-63639","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dna"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63639","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=63639"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63639\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":63640,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63639\/revisions\/63640"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=63639"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=63639"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=63639"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}