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Detective 
High Tech Detection


Three stories highlight advances in crime technologies:

  • States are using satellites to track dangerous sex offenders, many of whom become lost to registration systems.
  • DNA databases are expanding and solving many cold cases; but crime labs often lack the cold cash to fulfill their potential.
  • As forensic DNA technology improves, new opportunities emerge to solve cases of missing persons and unidentified remains.


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