Neal Hall reports:
The B.C. Civil Liberties Association says it is disturbing that up to 85 per cent of B.C. adults have their names in a police computer database designed to track criminals.
The association has written a letter to B.C. Solicitor General Shirley Bond, asking her to investigate why the majority of B.C.’s law-abiding citizens are in the PRIME-BC database.
Even more troubling, said Robert Holmes, president of BCCLA, is that no information is available as to how long the information is kept on file.
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