Police have been ordered to destroy over 1.6 billion samples. The Government and police argue however that storing this information is a key weapon in fighting crime.
- Would you feel that your right to privacy had been violated if your DNA information were stored for police reference?
- Is the storage of this information reasonable if it helps the police do their job?
- Should everyone have their DNA on a database to help with police investigations? What issues might this raise?
- Is there an alternative solution?