tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-627081175329856970.post7283149736204841081..comments2024-03-29T11:13:00.338+00:00Comments on Ambush Predator: I Guess This Is Why We Need A National DNA Database?JuliaMhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07844126589712842477noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-627081175329856970.post-86026276349983674432013-01-20T05:29:01.642+00:002013-01-20T05:29:01.642+00:00"And the innocent taxi driver faced a possibl...<i>"And the innocent taxi driver faced a possible jail sentence of...?"</i> <br /><br />Well, quite! If he'd only got two years (and it wouldn't be two years, remember, due to automatic discounting) the Sisterhood would be screeching the place down...<br /><br /><i>"Rather than using one wrong to counter another I think we should get rid of both wrongs. The DNA database and the word of a woman as evidence."</i> <br /><br />Quite so.JuliaMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07844126589712842477noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-627081175329856970.post-80053454771503524402013-01-19T14:26:20.407+00:002013-01-19T14:26:20.407+00:00"On the flip side, it may well be the case th..."On the flip side, it may well be the case that DNA prevents an innocent person from going to jail based on the word of one woman. "<br /><br />Rather than using one wrong to counter another I think we should get rid of both wrongs. The DNA database <i>and</i> the word of a woman as evidence.Buckohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03169970711606515445noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-627081175329856970.post-72745148439673828872013-01-19T13:45:11.469+00:002013-01-19T13:45:11.469+00:00I don't have a problem with DNA being used as ...I don't have a problem with DNA being used as an investigation tool. But I do object to the cataloguing and the indecent desire of the police to record the profiles of the entire population. If the DNA database was truly a protector of the innocent, then lets see every serving and retired police officer added to it without delay. After all, if they've nothing to hide?John Pickworthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02166443099429490782noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-627081175329856970.post-22167290462227633882013-01-19T12:25:18.776+00:002013-01-19T12:25:18.776+00:00And the comment from the feminist lobby is.......?...And the comment from the feminist lobby is.......?<br /><br />They, i presume are still pushing that a womans word alone is enough for conviction. <br /><br />On the flip side, it may well be the case that DNA prevents an innocent person from going to jail based on the word of one woman. <br /><br />If DNA was dispensed with, how many men would get convicted just on the word of a woman?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-627081175329856970.post-70621007147183741502013-01-19T10:46:56.885+00:002013-01-19T10:46:56.885+00:00Scary stuff isn't it.
The illiberal among us w...Scary stuff isn't it.<br />The illiberal among us will say the database is worth while if 'it saves just one live'.<br />I don't think the counter argument, Can we scrap it if one innocent person is put in prison, will deter them somehow.Buckohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03169970711606515445noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-627081175329856970.post-87385348618303970022013-01-19T09:57:51.133+00:002013-01-19T09:57:51.133+00:00An unfaithful wife has been jailed for two years
...<i>An unfaithful wife has been jailed for <b>two years</b></i><br /><br />And the innocent taxi driver faced a possible jail sentence of...?John Pickworthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02166443099429490782noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-627081175329856970.post-74117842125614734832013-01-19T09:53:58.873+00:002013-01-19T09:53:58.873+00:00I adore women...knowing they are only liars, manip...I adore women...knowing they are only liars, manipulators and backstabbers out of a sense of low self-esteem, Julia. <br /><br />To protect us all, women should be placed on the National DNA database, long before puberty.MTGnoreply@blogger.com