sentences:  With the expansion of the database in 2003, it also became an offence for suspects to fail to provide a DNA sample, with punishment ranging from a prison sentence of between six months and two years, and a fine of between €7500 and €30000.At the end of 2006, the media raised the case of individuals refusing to provide DNA samples.Many of them were civil disobedience activists opposed to Genetically modified organism (GMO) "(See "")".