Who needs special needs? On the constitutionality of collecting DNA and other biometric data from arrestees

D. H. Kaye

doi:10.1111/j.1748-720X.2006.00026.x

Who needs special needs? On the constitutionality of collecting DNA and other biometric data from arrestees

D. H. Kaye

Penn State Law (University Park)

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Several commentators have argued that the police practice of taking DNA samples during custodial arrests is an unconstitutional search and seizure. This article proposes a "biometric identification exception" to the warrant and probable-cause requirements of the Fourth Amendment that would encompass certain systems of DNA sampling on arrest.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	188-198
Number of pages	11
Journal	Journal of Law, Medicine and Ethics
Volume	34
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1748-720X.2006.00026.x
State	Published - Jun 2006

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Who needs special needs? On the constitutionality of collecting DNA and other biometric data from arrestees

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