By Leischen Stelter
The ability of law enforcement to take DNA samples from a person arrested for a felony offense will soon be under review by the United States Supreme Court. On Nov. 9 the U.S. Supreme Court decided to take on Maryland v. Alonzo Jay King, Jr., a case that could have national implications for law enforcement regarding how arrested subjects are processed, what biological or biometric samples may be taken from those subjects, and what investigative use may be made of those samples. What is the potential impact on law enforcement?
By John Ubaldi
Contributor, In Homeland Security
The nuclear negotiations with Iran have had plenty of drama, precipitated with the United States having strained relations with our long term allies in the region.
By William Tucker Chief Correspondent, In Homeland Security It’s expected that nations will collect intelligence. Much of it is…
By Brett Daniel Shehadey
Special Correspondent for In Homeland Security
A woman in Kabul, falsely suspected of burning the Quran, was recently beaten to death by a crowd, run over by a pickup truck and lynched, driven away, burned and then thrown over a bridge.
By Dr. Terry Simmons
Contributor, In Homeland Security
As American military hegemony atrophies due to President Barack Obama’s application of a soft power demilitarization of American foreign policy, coupled with sequestration politics sustained through continued budget impasses between the Democratic and Republican parties, defense budgets of the various military services are losing their competitive edges with hostile global competitors.
Amid the growing concern surrounding the latest coronavirus, it’s important to put the newly recognized illness into perspective.