Europe Court Nixes U.K. DNA Database

Friday, December 5, 2008 - 08:56 in Mathematics & Economics

Europe's top human rights court struck down a British law that allows the government to store DNA and fingerprints from people with no criminal record, a landmark decision that could force Britain to destroy nearly 1 million samples on its database.

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