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DNA Gun In Action. SelectaDNA’s high-velocity DNA tagging system is available in both pistol and rifle formats. CREDIT: Selectamark. SOURCE: Popular Science (Fair Use)
From Popular Science By Rebecca Boyle Posted 01.28.2013 at 3:30 pm
Gun Shoots Criminals With DNA Tags, Marking Them For Later Arrest
DNA tags label rioters and other criminals so cops can find them “at a less confrontational time for officers.”
Riots are a tough nut for law enforcement in part because of the sheer number of people involved–it’s impossible to stop and arrest every person involved in a skirmish. That’s why cops have some pretty high-tech methods for catching suspects, from facial recognition software to debilitating sonic cannons. But none is as bizarre as this new DNA gun from a UK security firm. . . .Read Complete Report