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DNA should be taken from babies (to fight crime) by DesertRat662006-12-13 10:23:58
  I like the honesty by varikin2006-12-13 10:47:00
    Shouldn't even be up for discussion IMO by DesertRat662006-12-13 10:51:01
      *blinks* by subbywan2006-12-13 10:53:00
        How about by DesertRat662006-12-13 10:55:26
          They already ID you at birth. by subbywan2006-12-13 10:57:48
            Not always by DesertRat662006-12-13 10:59:38
              But it's still fairly common, even if not by subbywan2006-12-13 11:01:49
                Without expensive tests? How so? by Sharku 2006-12-13 11:14:05
If I understand this proposal correctly, the tests would have to be done for everyone, whereas in paternity cases it would only involve taking the DNA of the potential dads and the kid. I'm not familiar with DNA testing techniques, so I don't know if economy of scale is an issue here, but it seems to me at least that getting the DNA of a couple of million people will be more expensive than taking that of a couple of individuals.
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                  because I'm thinking if they *already* by subbywan2006-12-13 11:22:48

 

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