To Solve a Cold Case, French Police Bent DNA Privacy Law
The episode explores how French authorities broke longstanding privacy laws to solve the decades-old 'Predator of the Woods' cold case using U.S.-based genetic genealogy, a technique that has revolutionized crime-solving in America but remains legally and ethically fraught in Europe. It u
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