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Do we need a nationwide DNA database for crime?

13 August 2023

4:00 PM

13 August 2023

4:00 PM

When a man has spent 17 years in prison for a crime that he didn’t commit, there are many urgent questions about policing and the criminal justice system which need answering.

Andrew Malkinson, who will never get back those years after being wrongfully convicted of raping a woman in a violent attack in 2003, certainly deserves the answers.

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