Technology helping FBI identify fugitives
Software compares facial features
Posted: October 13, 2009 at 6:15 a.m.
In its search for fugitives, the FBI has begun using facial-recognition technology on millions of motorists, comparing driver’s license photos with pictures of convicts in a hightech analysis of chin widths and nose sizes.
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