Daren Bakst, John Locke Foundation director of legal and regulatory studies, outlines his concerns about a bill to require North Carolina law enforcement agencies to collect DNA samples from people arrested on certain felony charges. Bakst offered these comments during an interview with Donna Martinez for Carolina Journal Radio (Program No. 371).
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