How law enforcement is using technology to track down people who attacked the US Capitol building

By Don Hummer, Associate Professor of Criminal Justice, Penn State
James Byrne, Professor of Criminology and Justice Studies, University of Massachusetts Lowell

After rioters flooded the U.S. Capitol building on Jan. 6, there was an immediate call for those who overran officers on the scene and swarmed the House and Senate floors, as well as congressional members’ personal offices, to be identified, arrested and prosecuted. The coordinated law enforcement response to this incident is massive.

As researchers who…

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