Agents Stepping Up Screening on US-Mexico Border Crossings with Biometrics
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January 15, 2016
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The agents are testing facial recognition and iris scanning as new ways of identifying people crossing the border. Civil liberties advocates say they're also testing the limits of privacy.



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Related: Surveillance Ghosts of the Past Still Haunting Us Today (RT.com)

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