DA Cyrus Vance Jr.

The Brian Lehrer Show | Jan 27, 2012

Manhattan district attorney Cyrus R. Vance Jr. explains why he wants NY state law to allow law enforcement to collect DNA from all criminals, including those found guilty of misdemeanors.

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