{"id":16732,"date":"2013-09-11T20:41:30","date_gmt":"2013-09-12T00:41:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/dna-data-to-respect-human-rights\/"},"modified":"2013-09-11T20:41:30","modified_gmt":"2013-09-12T00:41:30","slug":"dna-data-to-respect-human-rights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/transhuman-news-blog\/dna\/dna-data-to-respect-human-rights\/","title":{"rendered":"DNA data 'to respect human rights'"},"content":{"rendered":"

Justice Minister Alan Shatter has insisted a new database of DNA samples from convicted criminals and suspects in serious crimes will respect human rights. <\/p>\n

Publishing a Bill for the establishment of the DNA database, the minister said the intelligence generated by the system would be \"invaluable\" to gardai in tackling crime. <\/p>\n

\"I made it a priority to bring forward comprehensive legislation to facilitate the optimal use of DNA in the fight against crime and to enhance co-operation within the EU and with other countries,\" Mr Shatter said. <\/p>\n

\"In doing this, I was also determined that the legislation would fully respect human rights. I am satisfied that we have met all of these objectives.\" <\/p>\n

The Criminal Justice (Forensic Evidence and DNA Database System) Bill 2013 allows for officials to take mouth swabs or hair follicles from suspects and convicted criminals, including sex offenders. <\/p>\n

Their DNA profile would be added to a database which will also include samples from unsolved crimes. <\/p>\n

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