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Judge rules cops did not violate rights of 3 officers when DNA samples were taken without warrant

Howard Fischer, Capitol Media Services//September 1, 2015//

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Judge rules cops did not violate rights of 3 officers when DNA samples were taken without warrant

Judge rules cops did not violate rights of 3 officers when DNA samples were taken without warrant

Howard Fischer, Capitol Media Services//September 1, 2015//

The rights of three Phoenix police officers were not violated when investigators looking into the death of another officer took DNA samples from them, a federal appeals court ruled Monday....

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Tags: DNA samples, Judge Andrew Hurwitz, Michael Bekesha, Sean Drenth, 9th U.S Circuit Court of Appeals, warrant, Judicial Watch, Arizona, U.S. Supreme Court review, death, Phoenix Police Department

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