According to New Scientist magazine, criminals are getting a helping hand from television police programs that reveal the secrets of forensic science.
Among examples cited by the article was an increasing use of plastic gloves by burglars, and a practice reported by police in northern England in which car thieves leave cigarette butts picked up from the street inside vehicles, hoping to lay a trail of false DNA evidence.
Who said TV wasn't educational?
-- Nora
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