ICE and CBP Agents Are Scanning Peoples’ Faces on the Street To Verify Citizenship

Videos on social media show officers from ICE and CBP using facial recognition technology on people in the field. One expert described the practice as “pure dystopian creep.”

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Sad Bovino. A key figure in the unlawful ice violence and the disappearances of people, gregory bovino is sad. 🧵 1/2 #satire #USpol #ice #cbp #GregoryBovino #bovino #lawless #law #violation #unconstitutional

Sad Bovino.

A key figure in the unlawful ice violence and the disappearances of people, gregory bovino is sad.

🧵 2/2

#satire #USpol #ice #cbp #GregoryBovino #bovino #lawless #law #violation #unconstitutional

Sad Bovino.

A key figure in the unlawful ice violence and the disappearances of people, gregory bovino is sad.

🧵 1/2

#satire #USpol #ice #cbp #GregoryBovino #bovino #lawless #law #violation #unconstitutional

You Can't Refuse To Be Scanned by ICE's #FacialRecognition App, #DHS Document Says - Slashdot

The document provides new details about the technology behind #MobileFortify , how the data it collects is processed and stored, and DHS's rationale for using it. On Wednesday 404 Media reported that both #ICE and Customs and #Border Protection ( #CBP ) are scanning peoples' faces in the streets to verify #citizenship
> of course they say that 👎😡
#privacy #biometrics #rights

https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/10/31/1515258/you-cant-refuse-to-be-scanned-by-ices-facial-recognition-app-dhs-document-says?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed

You Can't Refuse To Be Scanned by ICE's Facial Recognition App, DHS Document Says - Slashdot

An anonymous reader shares a report: Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) does not let people decline to be scanned by its new facial recognition app, which the agency uses to verify a person's identity and their immigration status, according to an internal Department of Homeland Security (DHS)...

In #Chicago, residents & local journalists have captured footage showing clouds of #TearGas drifting toward #homes, #storefronts & #schools. Some residents said the tear gas has aggravated their #asthma. Others said they’ve experienced severe emotional distress [#trauma].

#Trump #law #Constitution #RightToProtest #CivilRights #HumanRights #TheCrueltyIsThePoint #PoliceBrutality #fascism #Tyranny #MilitaryState #ICE #CBP #Gestapo #WhiteSupremacy

Federal #immigration officers are using chemical irritants to *disperse* #protesters in ways that violate #US policing norms & are testing the boundaries of #UseOfForce #laws, video footage from #Chicago shows, in some cases [intentionally] hitting #demonstrators directly with the munitions.
#CBP & #ICE officers have deployed #TearGas in cities around the country, but its use has been especially prevalent in Chicago, where the #Trump admin launched Operation Midway Blitz in Sept….

#law