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U.S. v. AMERSON

Docket Nos. 05-1423-cr, 05-1063-cr.

483 F.3d 73 (2007)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Karen H. AMERSON, Defendant-Appellant. United States of America, Appellee, v. Julius Graves, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided: April 4, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy W. Hoover, Federal Public Defender's Office, Western District of New York, Buffalo, N.Y., for Defendants-Appellants Amerson and Graves.

Stephan J. Baczynski, Assistant United States Attorney, for Kathleen M. Mehltretter, Acting United States Attorney, Western District of New York, Buffalo, N.Y., for Appellee.

Before: CALABRESI, KATZMANN, and B.D. PARKER, Circuit Judges.

CALABRESI, Circuit Judge:

The Justice For All Act of 2004, Pub.L. No. 108-405, 118 Stat. 2260 ("the 2004 DNA Act" or "DNA Act" or "the Act"), requires federal offenders convicted of "[a]ny felony" to supply a sample of their DNA for analysis and storage in the Combined DNA Index System ("CODIS"), a national database administered by the Federal Bureau of Investigation ("FBI") and the Bureau of Prisons. We have twice approved of similar, although more narrowly drafted...

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