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: The Canadian Privacy Law BlogToronto Police Chief calls for DNA samples regardless of conviction
By David T.S. Fraser
CityNews in Toronto is reporting that the city's chief of police is calling for forced DNA samples for a national database even before an individual is convicted, and the retention of those samples even if the individual is acquitted. See: CityNews: Toronto Police Chief Calls For Forced DNA Samples.
Full post as published by The Canadian Privacy Law Blog on April 12, 2008 (boomark / email).
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