WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court struggled on Tuesday with what one of the justices called its most important criminal procedure case in decades; whether to let police take DNA from those arrested, but not convicted, in hopes of using it to solve old cases.
Supreme Court takes up question of sampling arrestees' DNA
Tuesday, February 26, 2013 | 2:00 p.m. CST
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