Trump’s tattoo principle to prove MS -13 gang relations: What specialists say about the President’s focus on focus on renewed ink

President Donald Trump is referring to rapid tattoos. Unarmed migrantIn particular Venezuela, criticizing experts, who say that this practice is both flawless and misleading.
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Donald Trump recently called for the case Kilmar Abrego GarciaA 29 -year -old Maryland resident deported Al Salvador on 15 March despite an active. Order of immigration court Stop his removal. Allegedly sharing an image of the tattoo knuckle related to Abrego Garcia, Trump claimed: “This is the man’s hand that Democrats feel that he should be brought back to the United States, as he is such a ‘a good and innocent person.” He said that he is not a member of MS -13, even though he makes MS -13 a tattoo on his por … I should be allowed to do my work.
But many law enforcement officers and experts have warned to determine the gang affiliation against the increasing dependence on the Trip administration’s tattoos – especially in the case Venezuela gang train de arguaAccording to the NYT report, Joseph Kenny, head of detectives in the New York Police Department, said, “A tattoo is not enough evidence to prove himself a person.”
Court documents and investigative reports indicate that American Immigration Officers are now using a 10-point scoring system under an internal guide-where tattoos related to gangs can earn four points-to determine the deportation under the Enemy Enemy Act. Eight digits are sufficient to remove quickly without hearing. In one case, Venezuela’s makeup artist, Andrey Jose Hernandez Romero, was read only by Al Salvador, inside “mom” and “dad”, Al Salvador.
While tattoos such as clocks, skulls, or train imagery have been linked to five Venezuela experts including police officers, academics, and a journalist told The New York Times that there are no formal indicators of gang membership in the tattoo Venezuela Street Culture, where there is common among people associated with saints.
There is more polarized debate in the case of Kilmer Abrego Garcia. A New York Times video investigation dismissed the principles of viral conspiracy, claiming that their finger tattoo used “MS -13” using marijuana leaf, smiley face, cross and skull. ICE officials allegedly told The Washington Post that they were unaware of such symbols being used by the gang. However, an ice arrest report cited another tattoo -which includes a devil with a horn as a sign of seniority signs within the eyes, ears, and mouth covered skulls (see “no evil” figure) and MS -13. According to the NYT report, his Chicago Bulls Cap was also quoted as evidence.
Despite the Supreme Court maintaining the order to reverse the lower court, the White House remains firm. Press Secretary Karolin Lewitt said on Wednesday, “Abrego Garcia will never live in the United States,” accusing him of gang relations.
Meanwhile, El Salvador President Naib Bukele made fun of allegations of misconduct, which was posting pictures of Abrego Garcia while immersing Margrots with Senator Chris Van Holene. “Kilmar Abrego Garcia, miraculously arose from ‘Death Camps’ and ‘Torture’, now immersed the margits with Sen van Hollen,” he has written on X
Legal experts warned that when the tattoo is presented as evidence in court, they are rarely used as a stand-alone proof. “A tattoo can tell a lot. But are we going to make the basis of unions on our decisions and law enforcement allegations and a tattoo?
John Kolelo of Los Angeles County DA Gang Homoid Division agrees: “Facts and references are clearly important. Tattoo, or lack of tattoos alone, is not necessarily a person, or not, a member of a gang”