Maryland v. King, 569 U.S. 435 (2013), was a decision of the Supreme Court of the United States that held that a buccal swab to harvest an arrestee's DNA is comparable to fingerprinting and, therefore, a legal police booking procedure that is reasonable under the Fourth Amendment.
Maryland v. King, 569 U.S. 435 (2013), was a decision of the Supreme Court of the United States that held that a buccal swab to harvest an arrestee's DNA is comparable to fingerprinting and, therefore, a legal police booking procedure that is reasonable under the Fourth Amendment.
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