identification

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DNA profiling

linking the suspect to the evidence
2022
Go behind the scenes to see how criminal investigators use DNA profiling to both catch criminals and prove the innocence of suspects.

Coco

A graphic novelization of Disney/Pixar "Coco" in which a young boy named Miguel Rivera loves music, and wants to become an accomplished musician like his idol, Ernesto de la Cruz, but no music is allowed in his household, so he takes a journey to the Land of the dead to unlock the real story behind his family's history.

How does voice recognition work?

Looks at the history of voice recognition technology and how it works.
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Egg & spoon

2015
The life of Elena Rudina, a poor teenager living in the Tsar-era Russian countryside, is transformed when a noble family with a daughter named Ekaterina arrives in town on their way to visit the Tsar, and the fates of Elena and Ekaterina become intertwined.

Crimebusting!

identifying criminals and victims
2010
Describes how forensic scientists identify victims and criminals by examining facial reconstructions, skeletons, remains, and DNA evidence.

Biometric technology

2002
Examines ways in which an individual's identity can be verified, different ways this information can be used, and technological advances in the process, and some issues concerning use of technology to identify people.

High-tech IDs

from finger scans to voice patterns
2000
Describes a variety of devices and systems used for identifying individuals, including finger and hand scans, iris and retinal scans, fingerprinting, DNA fingerprinting, and voice pattern recognition, and gives examples of how they are used.
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