{"id":283,"date":"2006-06-03T11:44:06","date_gmt":"2006-06-03T11:44:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/irdial.com\/blogdial\/?p=283"},"modified":"2006-06-03T11:48:29","modified_gmt":"2006-06-03T11:48:29","slug":"pirate-bay-lawyer-arrested-and-dna-swabbed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/irdial.com\/blogdial\/?p=283","title":{"rendered":"Pirate Bay Lawyer Arrested and DNA Swabbed"},"content":{"rendered":"

I always thought Swedes were civilized:<\/p>\n

\"The<\/p>\n

While talking the officer conducting the hearing suddenly enters the room only to inform me that an order has been issued by the prosecutor to collect a DNA-sample from me<\/strong>. For an instant I think that she is trying to make a tasteless joke. But I can tell from her facial expression that she is not. Do I sense a touch of rapture from her? Is she enjoying this as much as I am NOT enjoying it?<\/p>\n

(Note that a court order is not needed to get a DNA-sample in Sweden. Only an executive decision by the prosecutor handling the case. The only criteria that he has to adhere to are that jail must be a possible punishment for the crime and that the person forced to leave the sample is under justified suspicion of the crime. However an infringement into someone\u2019s right to protection from invasive procedures of this magnitude requires that a criterion of necessity and proportionality is considered. “Luckily” in this case the prosecutor is not one know from listening to whiny arguments about personal freedoms and other such nancy stuff)
\n[…]<\/p>\n

http:\/\/viborginternational.blogspot.com\/2006\/06\/operation-take-down.html <\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Clearly I was wrong.<\/p>\n

They swabbed him for the sole purpose of humiliation, nothing else. This is the true spirit behind biometrics and DNA databases; debasement of humanity, humiliation and subjugation.<\/p>\n

There is absolutely no reason to do this in a SUSPECTED case of copyright infringement. These people are beyond insane.<\/p>\n

SHAME<\/strong> on Sweden for engaging in this bad business.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I always thought Swedes were civilized: While talking the officer conducting the hearing suddenly enters the room only to inform me that an order has been issued by the prosecutor to collect a DNA-sample from me. For an instant I think that she is trying to make a tasteless joke. But I can tell from […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[16,34],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/irdial.com\/blogdial\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/283"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/irdial.com\/blogdial\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/irdial.com\/blogdial\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/irdial.com\/blogdial\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/irdial.com\/blogdial\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=283"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/irdial.com\/blogdial\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/283\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/irdial.com\/blogdial\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=283"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/irdial.com\/blogdial\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=283"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/irdial.com\/blogdial\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=283"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}