Supreme Court to hear fight over taking DNA from arrested people

Monday, February 4, 2013 - 13:30 in Mathematics & Economics

The Supreme Court will hear a privacy rights challenge to the police practice of taking DNA from people arrested but not yet convicted.WASHINGTON — On a cold February night three years ago, police in suburban Arlington, Va., received a frantic call. A young woman said her roommate had been abducted at gunpoint by a short, clean-shaven man who sped away in a silver SUV.

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