ACLU of Northern California is challenging a California law that requires all felony arrestees to give a DNA sample | |
Anonymous Coward User ID: 1513486 United States 08/27/2012 04:56 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Re: ACLU of Northern California is challenging a California law that requires all felony arrestees to give a DNA sample U.S. courts will soon decide whether Americans can have the expectation of privacy over their DNA, reports Kate Moser at the Recorder. Quoting: waht Michael Risher of the ACLU of Northern California is challenging a California law that requires all felony arrestees to give a DNA sample. He argues that Americans “don’t want the government to have all that information about us.” The government doesn’t have the right to demand our genetic material – including the wealth of personal information it holds – even if it promises to use it only for law enforcement, Risher claims [link to www.businessinsider.com] so many are repeat offenders it pays to collect the DNA samples... |
Anonymous Coward User ID: 21669632 United States 08/27/2012 05:18 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | |