Legal Aid Society sues NYPD, accusing police of collecting DNA for 'rogue' database

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The Legal Aid Society has filed a lawsuit accusing the NYPD of collecting DNA from thousands and storing it indefinitely in a 'rogue' database.

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The class action lawsuit was filed by two Legal Aid clients who say their DNA was collected without their consent.

 

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