Coming Soon to a Police Station Near You: The DNA ‘Magic Box’

Previously, even if the man was charged with loitering or tr espassing , he would have been released within hours. Would you mind giving us consent to take your DNA, so we can rule you out for committing any crimes? Ms. Murphy added that this new type of policing was likely to exacerbate racial biases in the criminal justice system.

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