Case Analysis Padgett V. Donald 41 - 884 Words

Padgett v. Donald 41 F.3d 1253 (11th Circuit 2005) FACTS Procedural: The United States and Georgia Constitutions allow the Georgia Department of Corrections to compel incarcerated felons to submit saliva samples for DNA profiling, pursuant with O.C.G.A. section 24-4-60. The district court granted summary judgement in favor of the Commissioner of the Georgia Department of Corrections, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, and the Georgia Department of Corrections. The statute does not violate the Fourth Amendment, the search and seizure provisions of the Georgia Constitution, or the felon’s rights to privacy under the United States or Georgia Constitutions, and was affirmed. Substantive: In 2000, the Georgia General Assembly amended O.C.G.A. section 24-4-60 (â€Å"the statute†) to require people that are convicted of felonies and incarcerated for felony crimes to provide a sample of DNA to the Georgia Department of Corrections (â€Å"GDOC†) for analysis and storage in a data bank that is maintained by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (â€Å"GBI†). The DNA profiles can be released from the bank â€Å"to federal, state, and local law enforcement officers upon a request made in furtherance of an official investigation of any criminal offense.† The statute applies to anyone convicted of a felony and incarcerated on or after July 1st, 2000. The statute allows the GDOC to obtain an incarcerated felon’s DNA sample by taking blood, swabbing the inside of his mouth for saliva, or using any otherShow MoreRelatedStephen P. Robbins Timothy A. Judge (2011) Organizational Behaviour 15th Edition New Jersey: Prentice Hall393164 Words   |  1573 PagesCommunication 335 Leadership 367 Power and Politics 411 Conflict and Negotiation 445 Foundations of Organization Structure 479 v vi BRIEF CONTENTS 4 The Organization System 16 Organizational Culture 511 17 Human Resource Policies and Practices 543 18 Organizational Change and Stress Management 577 Appendix A Research in Organizational Behavior Comprehensive Cases Indexes Glindex 637 663 616 623 Contents Preface xxii 1 1 Introduction What Is Organizational Behavior