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Satellites help track pirate loot in Somalia

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Satellites help track pirate loot in Somalia

The glow of artificial lights marks the spot where Somali pirates stash their riches. The knowledge could suggest ways of undermining them

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How DNA contamination can affect court cases

How DNA contamination can affect court cases

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Software could spot face-changing criminals

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Software could spot face-changing criminals

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Miscarriage of justice points to fingerprint flaws

Miscarriage of justice points to fingerprint flaws

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Merge two of your fingerprints to protect your data

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'My brain made me do it' – a legitimate defence?

'My brain made me do it' – a legitimate defence?

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Police can identify suspect's eye colour from DNA

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Riot shields could scatter crowds with 'wall of sound'

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Haptic code-entry makes PINs a touch harder to steal

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Haptic code-entry makes PINs a touch harder to steal

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Supreme Court case shows confusion over GPS tracking

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Supreme Court case shows confusion over GPS tracking

The tracking of suspects by police is being pitted against civil liberties in the US Supreme Court and the outcome is far from obvious

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Graffiti artists caught out by their handiwork

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Disease-ridden societies could be more murderous

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Crime algorithms target gangs of LA

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Libyan plan to trace mass graves and missing people

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