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Cops Get a Tool For Family Tree Sleuthing—Most Interesting Thing in Tech

Cops Get a Tool For Family Tree Sleuthing—Most Interesting Thing in Tech

FromWhat's New


Cops Get a Tool For Family Tree Sleuthing—Most Interesting Thing in Tech

FromWhat's New

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Length:
4 minutes
Released:
Dec 17, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

A new way of gathering DNA samples may make it easier to trace the ancestry of potential criminals, and it may crack open cold cases. But it’s making privacy advocates very uneasy. More here: https://www.wired.com/story/cops-are-getting-a-new-tool-for-family-tree-sleuthing/.
Released:
Dec 17, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

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Listen to narrated versions of WIRED's biggest stories in the morning, and get an update on the day’s most interesting story from Editor in Chief Nick Thompson in the afternoon.