Combining radio and visual tracking of road vehicles

By Edward Hasbrouck In the latest escalation of surveillance of travelers, data from automated license plate…

10th Circuit: Demand for ID requires suspicion of a crime

By Edward Hasbrouck Narrowing the damage done by its 2015 ruling in the Identity Project case…

“Put them on the no-fly list!”

By Edward Hasbrouck In the aftermath of the storming of the U.S. Capitol last week, there’s…

TSA Tries Out Another (Illegal) Biometric “ID Verification” System

By Edward Hasbrouck The new “touchless ID verification” stations at DCA include a webcam (at top…

Senate Bill Would Exempt REAL-ID From Due Process And Oversight

By Edward Hasbrouck Rather than responding to our comments on the latest proposal by the Department…

TSA Tries Again to Impose an ID Requirement to Fly

By Edward Hasbrouck Air travel in the US has been reduced by more than 90%, measured…

Dare County, NC Tries to Evade Court Review of its Entry Controls

By Edward Hasbrouck Local government controls on travel to the Outer Banks (barrier-beach islands) of North…

World Economic Forum Ramps Up “Known Traveller Digital Identity”

By Edward Hasbrouck On March 26, 2020, the World Economic Forum published specifications and launched a…