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Terror suspects are to be excluded from plans to delete DNA profiles from the national database after six years, under government proposals published today. Those arrested on... More »
Times Online - Nov. 11, 2009
DNA of protesters could be held for life
Anti-war protesters and train spotters arrested under anti-terror laws could have their DNA kept for life under Home Office plans. Innocent members of the public detained but... More »
Telegraph - Nov. 11, 2009
DNA database is an abuse of our rights
The Government must not create a national DNA database by stealth. Telegraph View The Government's decision to retain for six years the DNA profiles of innocent people on a... More »
Telegraph - Nov. 11, 2009
Britain to hold DNA of innocents for 6 years
Britain said Wednesday it plans to keep DNA profiles of innocent people for at least six years instead of indefinitely despite a European Court ruling branding the retention... More »
CBC - Nov. 11, 2009
Head to head: DNA Database
The Home Office has announced that the DNA of most innocent people arrested in England, Wales and Northern Ireland will not be kept for more than six years. We asked two... More »
BBC - Nov. 11, 2009
Britain set to issue new DNA rules
The British government says its DNA database will continue to include people who have been charged but not convicted of a crime. The Home Office is ready to release a set of... More »
UPI - Nov. 11, 2009
Terror suspects' DNA could be held for life
Terror suspects who are released without charge could face having their DNA profiles stored for life, it was revealed today. Proposals announced by the Home Office could see... More »
The Independent - Nov. 11, 2009
Six-year limit on DNA of innocent
The database has helped solve 32,200 crimes - 0.7% of all crime The DNA of most innocent people arrested in England and Wales will not be held for more than six years. The... More »
BBC - Nov. 11, 2009
Home Office to keep DNA for six years
Government expected to announce limit in response to ruling by European court of human rights Home Office ministers are expected to announce a six-year limit on the retention... More »
Observer - Nov. 11, 2009
DNA database plans to be revealed
Ministers are due to reveal how long the DNA profiles of innocent people can be kept on the national database for England and Wales. The Home Office is expected to announce... More »
ITN - Nov. 11, 2009
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