A new law recently signed by Gov. Newsom aims to prohibit the use of personal information stored in statewide databases for immigration enforcement purposes. The bill followed recent news ...

On March 6, the Health Law program at Drexel University’s Kline School of Law hosted experts in genetic science, law and ethics to consider new developments in the compilation and use of genetic ...

"Every student understands that no law school has a monopoly on information about judges but every school has a ceiling on the number they can keep track of," said Aliza Shatzman. A former law clerk ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Investigators are broadening their DNA searches beyond government databases and demanding genetic information from companies that do ancestry research for their customers. Two major ...

Researchers are reporting ways in which using genetic ancestry databases to solve crimes could potentially be expanded. The notion of using genetic ancestry databases to solve crimes recently crossed ...

WESLEY CHAPEL, Fla. — A new state law aims to improve interactions between law enforcement and people with developmental or psychological disabilities. The Persons with Disabilities Registry, known as ...

Imagine the federal government enacted a law requiring all U.S. residents to provide law enforcement with their DNA profile so police could solve more crimes. Would you be OK with such a system?

The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) says it is investigating reports that hackers gained unauthorized access to an agency portal that taps into 16 different federal law enforcement ...

The Minority Corporate Counsel Association has unveiled a new and improved law firm diversity database aimed at boosting transparency and accountability in the legal industry and bolstering in-house ...