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4 November 2009

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FEEDBACK always enjoys stories about criminals making crass blunders that lead to their capture. in the Martinsburg, West Virginia, paper The Journal may provide an example. It tells us of a novel kind of fingerprint that was left at the scene of a burglary, and which has landed an alleged culprit in court.

Spotting a computer, an intruder into a house in Martinsburg switched it on and logged into his own Facebook page. Unfortunately for him, he didn’t bother to logout again. The returning householders found two diamond rings to be missing.

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