1. Satnavs snitch to sleuths.
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ARTIFICIAL satellites in navigation , *CRIMINAL investigation , *GLOBAL Positioning System - Abstract
The article reports that Metropolitan Police of London, England has been helped by personal data recovered from satellite navigation systems in solving crimes like kidnap, murder and terrorism. According to a paper by forensic analyst Beverley Nutter, the Police have used information taken from satnavs to aid its various investigations. It is stated that data stored in the memory of global positioning system (GPS) receivers is turning out like a boon for crime-fighters.
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- 2008
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