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Criminal

May 18, 2002

Court OKs Sampling Of DNA

SAN FRANCISCO - A state appellate court cleared the way Thursday for prison officials to collect DNA samples from all 600 inmates on death row, giving law enforcement authorities new hope they can find culprits for unsolved crimes.

By Peter Blumberg
Daily Journal Staff Writer
        SAN FRANCISCO - A state appellate court cleared the way Thursday for prison officials to collect DNA samples from all 600 inmates on death row, giving law enforcement authorities new hope they can find culprits for unsolved crimes.
        In a 3-0 ruling, ...

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