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Old 02-05-2010, 02:52 PM   #12 (permalink)
Martian
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Originally Posted by rahl View Post
I don't really see the big deal here. The govn't can't use it in say a criminal investigation without obtaining a warrant. If they obtain a warrant you would be forced to submit a sample anyway, this way it's already on file. So once a warrant is obtained it will already be in the database.
I seem to recall that not too long ago the US government also couldn't perform wiretaps without a warrant.
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