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This Surveillance System Tracks Inmates Down to Their Heart Rate

June 11, 2023 // by Sarah Olson

This Surveillance System Tracks Inmates Down to Their Heart RateRead More

A Nonprofit Wants Your DNA Data to Solve Crimes

March 23, 2023 // by Sarah Olson

A Nonprofit Wants Your DNA Data to Solve CrimesRead More

Police Used a Baby’s DNA to Investigate Its Father for a Crime

August 15, 2022 // by Sarah Olson

Police Used a Baby’s DNA to Investigate Its Father for a CrimeRead More

The Danger of License Plate Readers in Post-Roe America

July 7, 2022 // by Sarah Olson

The Danger of License Plate Readers in Post-Roe AmericaRead More

The Hidden Role of Facial Recognition Tech in Many Arrests

March 7, 2022 // by Sarah Olson

The Hidden Role of Facial Recognition Tech in Many ArrestsRead More

An Algorithm That ‘Predicts’ Criminality Based on a Face Sparks a Furor

June 24, 2020 // by Sarah Olson

An Algorithm That ‘Predicts’ Criminality Based on a Face Sparks a FurorRead More

A DNA Firm That Caters to Police Just Bought a Genealogy Site

December 9, 2019 // by Sarah Olson

A DNA Firm That Caters to Police Just Bought a Genealogy SiteRead More

The Delicate Ethics of Using Facial Recognition in Schools

October 17, 2019 // by Sarah Olson

The Delicate Ethics of Using Facial Recognition in SchoolsRead More

A Brutal Murder, a Wearable Witness, and an Unlikely Suspect

September 17, 2019 // by Sarah Olson

A Brutal Murder, a Wearable Witness, and an Unlikely SuspectRead More

New surveillance tech means you’ll never be anonymous again

September 16, 2019 // by Sarah Olson

New surveillance tech means you’ll never be anonymous againRead More

Lawyers in a murder trial clash over a DNA forensics method

June 17, 2019 // by Sarah Olson

Lawyers in a murder trial clash over a DNA forensics methodRead More

A murder trial will allow DNA evidence from a genealogy site

June 12, 2019 // by Sarah Olson

A murder trial will allow DNA evidence from a genealogy siteRead More

The First Murder Case to Use Family Tree Forensics Goes to Trial

June 12, 2019 // by Sarah Olson

The First Murder Case to Use Family Tree Forensics Goes to TrialRead More

What the Golden State Killer tells us about forensic genetics

April 26, 2019 // by Sarah Olson

What the Golden State Killer tells us about forensic geneticsRead More