Forcing the innocent to give up their details for a DNA database…that breaches their human rights, in defiance of a European Court ruling; Arresting and charging demonstrators, for crimes including reading the names of war dead at the …
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The DPS findings were loaded into a national database for DNA evidence collection. Swearingen’s attorneys requested that the State be forced to run a comparative analysis of the DPS findings with all the other DNA profiles in the …
Capital Punishment Book -… »
New concerns have been raised about the use of innocent people’s DNA in police investigations. Figures obtained by The Mail on Sunday show that detectives are ordering weekly searches of the DNA database for people with no immediate …
ID in the News -… »
New concerns have been raised about the use of innocent people’s unique genetic data in police investigations.
Big Brother Britain… -… »
Last month it was reported that almost 1000 innocent people in Norfolk have been added to the national DNA database despite a European ruling aimed at …
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In May 2008, The Times ran an article about the case of John Puckett that claimed that “the probability that the database search had hit upon an innocent person” was 1 in 3. This phrasing told readers that, based on the relevant DNA …
Patterico’s Pontifications -… »
New concerns have been raised about the use of innocent people’s unique genetic data in police… »
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… claims 99 percent accuracy in finding ancestral matches via its African lineage DNA database, drawn from 30 countries and more than 400 ethnic groups. …
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The developer of DNA fingerprinting and profiling has said the government is wrong in retaining profiles of innocent people. Police chief stands by DNA Database policy … Read the original post: Minister deploys ‘dodgy’ DNA case study …
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Texas agreed to take part in the Armed Forces DNA Identification Laboratory database project because blood spots might help identify “ethnic or ancestral origins of unidentified corpses using mitochondrial DNA,” Williams said. …
The Blood of Patriots and Tyrants -… »