Speaker 1: Whether we want to or not, we create records of
Speaker 1: our lives everywhere we go. Phone calls, emails, even credit
Speaker 1: card purchases can be used to pinpoint where we were
Speaker 1: at a certain time. When we touch a door knob,
Speaker 1: the oil from our hands leaves fingerprints, and our skin
Speaker 1: sheds tell tale DNA. If we drive by a security camera,
Speaker 1: our license plate can be scanned and entered into a database.
Speaker 1: But despite all this information we're creating, storing, sorting all
Speaker 1: of this power that we're giving the government and police,
Speaker 1: the United States isn't getting better at solving serious crimes
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Speaker 1: in today. That number has dropped dramatically. One of every
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