Sixth Circuit· 2/22/2008
Wilson v. Collins
Citations
- 517 F.3d 421
- 2008 WL 465363
How courts have described this case
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- refusing to confine Samson to situations in which a suspicionless search is expressly authorized by a parole agreement
- rejecting contention that indefinite retention of DNA profile in CODIS system violated a person’s legitimate privacy interests
- rejecting contention that indefinite retention of DNA profile in CODIS system violated a person's legitimate privacy interests
- “The hypothetical possibility of some future abuse does not substantiate a justiciable controversy.”
- “Such Fourth Amendment challenges have been uniformly rejected by the courts, as the government’s compelling interests in crime control have consistently been deemed to outweigh the plaintiffs’ diminished privacy interests.”
- upholding DNA collection from convicted felons
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Judges: Daughtrey, McKeague, Gwin
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