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: Current AwarenessPolice may have to discard DNA samples - The Guardian
By sally
“Sweeping changes in the way DNA is stored on Britain’s national database are likely to be introduced following an ethical review. The first move would prevent police from indefinitely storing DNA samples provided voluntarily by witnesses to eliminate themselves from investigations, a move that would affect thousands of people.”
The Guardian, 10th February 2008
Source: www.guardian.co.uk

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