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CT: DNA sampling law goes into effect Oct. 1

Posted on September 26, 2011July 2, 2025 by Dissent

Connecticut’s new DNA testing law is either a plot line from a Philip Dick novel or a novel way to combat crime.

Effective Oct. 1, anyone arrested for any of 39 serious felonies must provide a DNA sample before they are released from custody. Samples will only be taken from those with prior felony convictions and from those who have never before provided a DNA sample.

Read more on Patch.com

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