O?Malley calls for more DNA samples

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Gov. Martin O?Malley wants DNA samples collected from all people charged with violent crimes, even if they haven?t been convicted, he said Thursday.

O?Malley said his proposed expansion of sampling, which would include those arrested for burglary, would help deter violent criminals from repeating their crimes and help exonerate the innocent, he said.

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