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DNA Sampling for All Drivers: The Latest Threat to Privacy

Drivers face all kinds of threats to their privacy, and one area sure to garner increasing scrutiny is the collection of DNA samples during traffic stops.

A recent example in the case of Troy Thomas, a suspect in a string of burglaries, who was stopped under the guise of a DUI check. He submitted to a breathalyzer test, which he passed. He was free to go. However, a sample of his DNA from the mouthpiece was submitted for testing, without his knowledge.... Read More