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DHS Touts Success of Coast Guard’s At-Sea Biometrics Pilot

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A limited trial by the Coast Guard of fingerprint capture and identification technology has helped reduce the flow of illegal immigration by nearly 50 percent in the Mona Passage, which separates Puerto Rico from the Dominican Republic. The pilot project was begun a year ago aboard Coast Guard cutters operating in the Mona Passage, a body of water used by Dominicans trying to illegally gain entry into the United States territory of Puerto Rico. The Department of Homeland Security said…

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