All posts tagged "checkpoint"

  • Ramon Rangel, 29, a Tijuana truck driver stands at a machine that captured images of his iris and facial features to verify his documents while leaving San Diego on his way to Mexico on Thursday, Feb. 18, 2016. The US government announced Thursday it was using eye scans and facial recognition technology on foreigners leaving the US on foot at a busy San Diego crossing with Mexico. (AP Photo/Julie Watson)
    Border checkpoint scans eyes, faces of departing foreigners

    SAN DIEGO (AP) — The federal government is using eye scans and facial recognition technology for the first time to verify the identities of foreigners leaving the United States on foot — a trial move aimed at...

    • Posted February 18, 2016
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