{"id":49319,"date":"2014-12-17T15:44:05","date_gmt":"2014-12-17T20:44:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/thousands-of-foreign-criminals-dna-samples-have-been-deleted-because-of-legal-loophole\/"},"modified":"2014-12-17T15:44:05","modified_gmt":"2014-12-17T20:44:05","slug":"thousands-of-foreign-criminals-dna-samples-have-been-deleted-because-of-legal-loophole","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/transhuman-news-blog\/dna\/thousands-of-foreign-criminals-dna-samples-have-been-deleted-because-of-legal-loophole\/","title":{"rendered":"Thousands of foreign criminals&#39; DNA samples have been deleted because of legal loophole"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><p>Scandal revealed in annual report by Britain's      biometrics watchdog              One burglary suspect's samples deleted despite      13 years' jail elsewhere              It is thanks to European judges who ruled      keeping details were unlawful        <\/p>\n<p>    By Ian Drury, Home Affairs    Correspondent for the Daily Mail  <\/p>\n<p>    Published: 18:31 EST, 16    December 2014 | Updated: 18:37 EST, 16    December 2014  <\/p>\n<p>      122 shares    <\/p>\n<p>      123    <\/p>\n<p>      View      comments    <\/p>\n<p>    DNA samples from thousands of foreign criminals have been    deleted from British databases due to a legal loophole.  <\/p>\n<p>    Police are not allowed to store swabs or fingerprints    from offenders who were convicted abroad, it emerged    yesterday.  <\/p>\n<p>    The scandal was revealed in the annual report from    Britains independent biometrics watchdog. In one case, police    had to delete samples from a burglary suspect after he was    arrested in the UK, even though he had served 13 years for    similar offences elsewhere in Europe.  <\/p>\n<p>      Scandal: DNA samples from thousands of foreign criminals have      been deleted in Britain (file photo)    <\/p>\n<p><!-- Auto Generated --><\/p>\n<p>Read this article:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-2876779\/Thousands-foreign-criminals-DNA-samples-deleted-legal-loophole-Fingerprints-swabs-t-stored-offenders-convicted-abroad.html?ITO=1490&ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490\/RK=0\/RS=Vm4GxNKjorFnxEebJIchm_ekWJk-\" title=\"Thousands of foreign criminals&#39; DNA samples have been deleted because of legal loophole\">Thousands of foreign criminals&#39; DNA samples have been deleted because of legal loophole<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Scandal revealed in annual report by Britain's biometrics watchdog One burglary suspect's samples deleted despite 13 years' jail elsewhere It is thanks to European judges who ruled keeping details were unlawful By Ian Drury, Home Affairs Correspondent for the Daily Mail Published: 18:31 EST, 16 December 2014 | Updated: 18:37 EST, 16 December 2014 122 shares 123 View comments DNA samples from thousands of foreign criminals have been deleted from British databases due to a legal loophole. Police are not allowed to store swabs or fingerprints from offenders who were convicted abroad, it emerged yesterday <a href=\"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/transhuman-news-blog\/dna\/thousands-of-foreign-criminals-dna-samples-have-been-deleted-because-of-legal-loophole\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-49319","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dna"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49319"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49319"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49319\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49319"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49319"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/prometheism-transhumanism-posthumanism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49319"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}