Agents who detained Jerce Reyes Barrios, 36, last September said his tattoo was "proof of gang membership," his attorney Linette Tobin wrote in a sworn statement this week. But the tattoo – a ...

The cases of Kilmar García and Jerce Reyes highlight a pattern within the Trump administration and its aligned media in how immigrants are profiled.

Many gang members have tattoos to demonstrate their allegiance. But many people with no gang ties will get inked with similar imagery, which can lead law enforcement astray.

The use of AI in social media surveillance also creates greater potential for what experts call automation bias. The term describes a tendency to trust technology to deliver accurate information — an ...

Immigration attorney Linette Tobin shares details with NPR about the government's case against her client, Jerce Reyes Barrios, a Venezuelan... Deported over a tattoo? Lawyer claims client is not ...

Bennett is the senior White House correspondent at TIME. In this handout photo provided by the Salvadoran government, guards escort the inmates allegedly linked to criminal organizations at the ...

Jerce Reyes Barrios, 36, was in the U.S. awaiting a decision on his asylum application when he was apprehended by agents who believed he was part of Tren de Aragua - a transnational narcoterrorist ...

“Jerce Reyes Barrios was not only in the United States illegally, but he has tattoos that are consistent with those indicating TdA gang membership,” a senior DHS official told CNN via email.

An attorney representing a migrant sent to El Salvador under the Alien Enemies Act says her client was deported due to a soccer logo tattoo, according to court declarations submitted Wednesday night.