What if forensics experts could use a microscopic sample of DNA to figure out what a criminal suspect looks like? No, it’s not science fiction. In just a few years, investigators may be reconstructing suspects’ faces from DNA. [io9]
Famed Beatles producer and founding member of the Horrible Mugshot Hall of Fame Phil Spector is beginning to serve his 19-year prison sentence for murder, and made a specific request to help him pass the time: An iPod.
In Denton, Texas, if you get arrested, your mugshot gets blasted over Twitter. In Tampa Bay, you’ll wind up on this incredibly slick site detailing the crime, height, age, and of course, your glamorous mugshot.