Questions about police mass DNA testing
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Questions about police mass DNA testing
Description
November 17, 2018
Mass DNA testing led police to the suspect in the murder of Marrisa Shen. But as Sarah MacDonald reports, it's an investigative technique that raises legal and ethical questions.
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Questions about police mass DNA testing01:41 | November 17, 2018 -
More millennials living with parents01:52 | May 7, 2026 -
Mining industry calls for urgent DRIPA changes02:09 | May 7, 2026 -
Stó:lō woman’s mural vandalized in Chilliwack02:14 | May 6, 2026 -
Metro Vancouver PNE contract secrecy02:29 | May 6, 2026 -
Conservatives join grieving family in calling for changes to B.C. Mental Health Act01:54 | May 6, 2026 -
Vancouver Mayor opposes new Overdose Prevention Site02:02 | May 5, 2026 -
Dangerous Weekend on Roads02:59 | May 3, 2026 -
54th Annual BMO Marathon01:34 | May 3, 2026 -
This is BC: Marking the Battle of Kapyong02:10 | April 19, 2026 -
The challenges of funding BC Ferries09:21 | April 12, 2026 -
This is BC: Not your typical choirs02:01 | April 12, 2026 -
BC Ferry & Marine Workers’ Union president on the multiple problems facing BC Ferries07:19 | April 5, 2026 -
New West issues ‘cool room’ requirement01:52 | April 2, 2026 -
B.C. Ferries unveils measures for holiday long weekend01:52 | March 31, 2026 -
Regional Chief of the BC Assembly of First Nations on proposed DRIPA changes07:40 | March 29, 2026 -
Painful but rewarding journey back to concert hall for pianist02:01 | March 29, 2026 -
David Hahn on the 20th anniversary of Queen of the North tragedy06:59 | March 22, 2026 -
20 years since Queen of the North sinking03:09 | March 22, 2026 -
Empowering Black youth to enjoy new experiences01:54 | March 22, 2026 -
Richmond man launches halal BBQ joint with Eid charity fundraiser02:30 | March 21, 2026 -
Lockdown ends at Abbotsford Hospital after gun seizure and arrest02:04 | March 16, 2026 -
Assessing Mark Carney’s first year as Prime Minister07:25 | March 15, 2026 -
This is BC: The power of nostalgia01:47 | March 15, 2026 -
Trying to keep the doors of the Chilliwack Military Museum open01:48 | March 8, 2026 -
Inspiring girls and women05:23 | March 8, 2026 -
Inquest to examine Tumbler Ridge tragedy03:04 | March 3, 2026 -
B.C. report outlines how to reduce cancer cases through alcohol policy02:05 | March 3, 2026 -
Hundreds of sea lions hit the beach on Central Vancouver Island02:05 | March 2, 2026 -
Elimination of the Office of the Merit Commissioner06:43 | March 1, 2026 -
B.C. man’s falconry legend lives on01:58 | March 1, 2026 -
Argyle Basketball’s Strength in Numbers01:59 | March 1, 2026
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Questions about police mass DNA testing01:41 | November 17, 2018
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More millennials living with parents01:52 | May 7, 2026
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Mining industry calls for urgent DRIPA changes02:09 | May 7, 2026
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Stó:lō woman’s mural vandalized in Chilliwack02:14 | May 6, 2026
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Metro Vancouver PNE contract secrecy02:29 | May 6, 2026
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Conservatives join grieving family in calling for changes to B.C. Mental Health Act01:54 | May 6, 2026
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Vancouver Mayor opposes new Overdose Prevention Site02:02 | May 5, 2026
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Dangerous Weekend on Roads02:59 | May 3, 2026
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54th Annual BMO Marathon01:34 | May 3, 2026
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This is BC: Marking the Battle of Kapyong02:10 | April 19, 2026
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The challenges of funding BC Ferries09:21 | April 12, 2026
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This is BC: Not your typical choirs02:01 | April 12, 2026
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BC Ferry & Marine Workers’ Union president on the multiple problems facing BC Ferries07:19 | April 5, 2026
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New West issues ‘cool room’ requirement01:52 | April 2, 2026
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Regional Chief of the BC Assembly of First Nations on proposed DRIPA changes07:40 | March 29, 2026
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David Hahn on the 20th anniversary of Queen of the North tragedy06:59 | March 22, 2026
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20 years since Queen of the North sinking03:09 | March 22, 2026
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Richmond man launches halal BBQ joint with Eid charity fundraiser02:30 | March 21, 2026
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Lockdown ends at Abbotsford Hospital after gun seizure and arrest02:04 | March 16, 2026
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Assessing Mark Carney’s first year as Prime Minister07:25 | March 15, 2026
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This is BC: The power of nostalgia01:47 | March 15, 2026
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Trying to keep the doors of the Chilliwack Military Museum open01:48 | March 8, 2026
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B.C. report outlines how to reduce cancer cases through alcohol policy02:05 | March 3, 2026
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Hundreds of sea lions hit the beach on Central Vancouver Island02:05 | March 2, 2026
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Elimination of the Office of the Merit Commissioner06:43 | March 1, 2026
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B.C. man’s falconry legend lives on01:58 | March 1, 2026
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Argyle Basketball’s Strength in Numbers01:59 | March 1, 2026
Questions about police mass DNA testing
Description
November 17, 2018
Mass DNA testing led police to the suspect in the murder of Marrisa Shen. But as Sarah MacDonald reports, it's an investigative technique that raises legal and ethical questions.
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