FBI’S Claimed Authority to Track and Map “Behaviors” and “Lifestyle Characteristics” of American Communities Raises Alarm

CLEVELAND- The American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio on Tuesday will ask the FBI to turn over records related to the agency’s collection and use of race and ethnicity data in local communities. According to a 2008 FBI operations guide, FBI agents have the authority to collect information about and map so-called “ethnic-oriented” businesses, behaviors, … Continue reading FBI’S Claimed Authority to Track and Map “Behaviors” and “Lifestyle Characteristics” of American Communities Raises Alarm