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SCOTUS rules that human DNA cannot be patented

June 14, 2013 Carmen Munir Russell-Sluchansky Comments Off

The Supreme Court has declared that the human genome cannot be patented, at least as it occurs in nature. In what might be something of the Court trying to find a middle ground, justices did […]

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Should Police be Able to Take DNA from Arrestees?

February 26, 2013 Carmen Munir Russell-Sluchansky Comments Off

The Supreme Court is having a hearing on whether it is constitutional for police to take DNA from those they’ve arrested. Due Diligence’s Carmen Russell-Sluchansky talks with Karen Kruger, Attorney with Funk and Bolton: Download […]