55,000 Innocent People's Dna Held ; Call for Profiles to Be Removed
Wales on Sunday › September 27, 2009
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POLICE in Wales have taken DNA samples from more than 55,000 innocent people, we can reveal.
Almost half of these - an estimated 23,651 - were taken by South Wales Police alone, costing the force a whopping pounds 1.5m.See the full content of this document
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55,000 Innocent People's Dna Held ; Call for Profiles to Be Removed
In total, the nation's four police forces have spent an estimated pounds 3.4m in gathering DNA samples from innocent people.
But, while the Government estimates that one in five people on the national DNA database are innocent of any crime, they have adm...See the full content of this document
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