[Beckwith]

object to fingerprinting people before they are convicted. Safety statists sold that freedom long ago.

People are fingerprinted for any number of reasons that have nothing to do with convictions. If you are a law-abiding citizen, you shouldn't FEAR anything, even having your DNA on file.

I notice the ACLU and other activists are all for DNA if it gets someone out of prison.

[mysterio]

If you are a law-abiding citizen, you shouldn't FEAR anything, even having your DNA on file.

This is my favorite slogan from you guys. It is a perfect example of a shortcut to thinking that misses the point entirely. If this is true, then why were the founding fathers so dead set on protecting our rights against unwarranted search? I mean, if those colonists had nothing to hide, what were they worried about?