Petition Removal and destruction of DNA and fingerprint records held by the police of people including children unconvicted of any crime

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For the Government to suppport and put forward the proposal to review and abolish the current practice of retaining the DNA and fingerprint records of 1,000's of innocent people, including children who are arrested and later realeased without further charges or conviction.

This petition is closed This petition ran for 6 months

6 signatures

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Date closed 9 September 2012
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