Valerie Gutmann Koch
vgkoch.bsky.social
Valerie Gutmann Koch
@vgkoch.bsky.social
Medical ethics and law. Law prof at DePaul University College of Law and Faculty Director of the Jaharis Health Law Institute. Director of Law & Ethics at the MacLean Center for Clinical Medical Ethics, the University of Chicago.
Reposted by Valerie Gutmann Koch
Reposted by Valerie Gutmann Koch
At the start of the year, WIRED made a commitment to stop paywalling articles primarily based on public records obtained through the Freedom of Information Act @freedom.press. This includes this critical piece here.

The US Is storing migrant children’s DNA in a criminal database:
The US Is Storing Migrant Children’s DNA in a Criminal Database
Customs and Border Protection has swabbed the DNA of migrant children as young as 4, whose genetic data is uploaded to an FBI-run database that can track them if they commit crimes in the future.
www.wired.com
May 29, 2025 at 1:08 PM
Thanks!!
April 4, 2025 at 12:25 AM
Thank you!
April 4, 2025 at 12:25 AM
Thank you!
April 2, 2025 at 7:10 PM
I’m so grateful for the amazing opportunities I’ve had at the University of Houston Law Center. I will miss the incredible faculty, staff, and students, from whom I learned so much.
April 2, 2025 at 7:04 PM