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3. Why would they think that was a good idea?

Mon Feb 14, 2022, 06:38 PM

Feb 2022

Uploading the DNA into the database? That should be prohibited if that's how they collected the DNA.

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WTF?! San Francisco police linked a woman to a crime using DNA from her rape exam [View all] Nevilledog Feb 2022 OP

This seems abusive of the technology????🤔 Deuce Feb 2022 #1

The cruelty is breathtaking. K&R. WhiskeyGrinder Feb 2022 #2

Either way it's shit and I can't see how it's not a violation of rights. WhiskeyGrinder Feb 2022 #8

I agree with you. Nevilledog Feb 2022 #9

Why would they think that was a good idea? treestar Feb 2022 #3

Just another way to keep women mercuryblues Feb 2022 #5

That was my immediate thought Bettie Feb 2022 #7

Yep nt berniesandersmittens Feb 2022 #15

Yep MustLoveBeagles Feb 2022 #20

K&R Solly Mack Feb 2022 #6

We need names Sympthsical Feb 2022 #10

Jesus obamanut2012 Feb 2022 #11

Not the victims DNA. boston bean Feb 2022 #13

I'm not sure that's true, based on the text of the law. Jedi Guy Feb 2022 #14

No disagreement here. Jedi Guy Feb 2022 #21

Since it hasn't been mentioned yet, I'm going to address the elephant Karma13612 Feb 2022 #16

Not sure what you mean by, "yet this is what is done." Jedi Guy Feb 2022 #22

Thank you for the clarification. niyad Feb 2022 #24

I was wondering that, too Leith Feb 2022 #19

Whoever authorized this needs to be fired right now. Stinky The Clown Feb 2022 #23

Hmmm. You understand why putting a rape victim's ... Whiskeytide Feb 2022 #26

that is fucked up beyond belief Kali Feb 2022 #28