The Protection of Freedoms Act: how it affects data
Posted at Monday, May 7th, 2012 by andrewGraeme Burton writes in Computing about the recently enacted Protection of Freedoms Act: Perhaps the most contentious measures involve the retention of DNA and fingerprint evidence, which is taken as a matter of routine by police from anyone they arrest and, in some circumstances, detain for questioning. Prior to the Act, police forces up and [...]
