A federal judge refused Wednesday to block a voter-approved California
law requiring anyone arrested on a felony charge to provide DNA
samples, saying genetic information is similar to fingerprints and
helps police solve crimes.
U.S. District Judge Charles Breyer of San Francisco rejected an American
Civil Liberties Union request to halt enforcement of the law, which
took effect in January, while a lawsuit that the group filed proceeds.
He said the ACLU is unlikely to prove that mandatory DNA samples are an
unconstitutional invasion of privacy.
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