NYC top cop Dermot Shea defends DNA database, calling criticism to date ‘erroneous’

Police Commissioner Dermot Shea gave a fiery defense of the NYPD’s DNA database, the system that identifies and stores genetic samples to help investigations.

“The NYPD has been erroneously charged with misusing the local DNA database,” he said at a City Council hearing on the police budget on...

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