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Jan. 4, 2023

SB 1228: A law we shouldn't have needed

SB 1228 keeps sex crime victims' DNA from being added to criminal DNA databases

Adanté Pointer

Co-founder
Pointer & Buelna LLP

Phone: (510) 839-5200

Email: apointer@lawyersftp.com

UC Hastings COL; San Francisco CA

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Over the past year it's become crystal clear that the San Francisco Police Department is more than willing to push the boundaries of what has been considered acceptable in crime prevention. In December there was an attempt at adding weaponized robots to their armory. And earlier this year it came to light that SFPD was mixing sexual assault victims' DNA in with their local criminal database, putting rape and sex crime victims perpetually under suspicion of committing ...

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