The Department of Homeland Security’s predictive policing violates the Constitution, contradicts American values, and must be halted
The concept of predictive policing, especially when deployed by a federal agency such as the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), raises profound constitutional and ethical questions that cannot be ignored. At its core, predictive policing attempts to forecast future criminal activity by analyzing large sets of data—ranging from crime reports and social media posts to, increasingly, financial t…
Sept. 18, 2026, 1 p.m.