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Eric J in MN Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-04-05 11:03 AM
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Please contact your Senators against expanding DNA collection.
This is a matter of our civil liberties.

A person detained or arrested by the police should not be forced to give a DNA sample without a warrant.

DNA contains private information.
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tompayne1 Donating Member (346 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-04-05 11:05 AM
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1. valid point
why ask though.... their are so many easier ways to get DNA.
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Eric J in MN Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-04-05 11:10 PM
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2. It would be illegal to enter someone's DNA into the database
who was detained at a protest, for example, under current law.
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