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 ...

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 ...

"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 ...

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 ...

A paragraph deep in the new state budget forbids sheriffs, police departments and any other government entity in North Carolina from creating a public log of the times officers kill or injure someone.