Civil Liberties Groups File Amicus Brief Opposing NYPD's Illegal, Secret Seizure and Storage of DNA
July 30, 2026
July 30, 2026
NEW YORK, July 30 [Category: Law/Legal] -- New York Civil Liberties Union issued the following news release:
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Civil Liberties Groups File Amicus Brief Opposing NYPD's Illegal, Secret Seizure and Storage of DNA
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For more than a decade, New York City has been amassing the DNA samples of New Yorkers without their consent or any court involvement, as a routine matter, specifically for inclusion in its "Suspect Index" database.< . . .
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Civil Liberties Groups File Amicus Brief Opposing NYPD's Illegal, Secret Seizure and Storage of DNA
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For more than a decade, New York City has been amassing the DNA samples of New Yorkers without their consent or any court involvement, as a routine matter, specifically for inclusion in its "Suspect Index" database.< . . .