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Re:Relative's DNA from genealogy websites cracked East Area ... by kevin_thibedeau on Thursday April 26, 2018 @10:33PM (#16938046)
In this case. But what about the next guy who is a false "match" for a rapist and has life turned upside down because of it.
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Re:Relative's DNA from genealogy websites cracked East Area ... by SubiculumCode on Thursday April 26, 2018 @10:57PM (#16938152)
They took samples (probably from a trash can). If it wasn't a match,I'd hope they wouldn't have 'turned his life upside down's anyway.
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