United States v. Paul G. Sczubelek

402 F.3d 175

UNITED STATES of America

v.

Paul G. SCZUBELEK, Appellant.

No. 03-2173.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Argued February 12, 2004.

Decided March 21, 2005.

Eleni Kousoulis (Argued), Office of Federal Public Defender, Wilmington, DE, for Appellant.

Adam G. Safwat (Argued), Office of United States Attorney, Wilmington, DE, for Appellee.

Before: SCIRICA, Chief Judge, ROTH and MCKEE Circuit Judges.

OPINION

ROTH, Circuit Judge.

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The DNA Analysis Backlog Elimination Act of 2000 (DNA Act), 42 U.S.C. §§ 14135 — 14135e (2001 Supp.), mandates the collection of DNA samples from prisoners,…