Civil Litigation,
Criminal
Dec. 17, 2018
Months after state high court ruling, California sued over DNA collection and retention
Two Bay Area-based organizations are challenging the state’s collection and retention of genetic profiles from people arrested but never convicted of a crime.
Two Bay Area-based organizations are challenging the state's collection and retention of genetic profiles from people arrested but never convicted of a crime.
The Center for Genetics and Society and the Equal Justice Society claimed in their lawsuit, filed last week, the state is improperly keeping and using DNA evidence because the current system requires arrested individuals to apply to have their profiles expunged, which very fe...
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