TS> /Huh!/ Bad 60 minutes!  What'cha gon', what'cha gon, what'cha gonna
 TS> do, when VERN HUMPHREY and I come for you?

 VH>> CSI isn't accurate -- there is no such database.  In fact, how to
 VH>> create
 VH>> such a database is questionable -- what goes in?  How do you
 VH>> code?

 TS> The impression I got was it was much like AFIS, the fingerprint
 TS> database, with similar methodology.  It wouldn't take too much work to
 TS> adapt it; shoot, half the products around today are little more than
 TS> adaptations and
 TS> adjustments of existing.

 VH>> The best that can be done right now is to enter microphotographs,
 VH>> and to code by caliber and make of gun (if known.)

 TS>>> Hell, what person /wouldn't/ try to stay "off the screen"?

 VH>> Well, see, we'll make it against the law to alter a gun's
 VH>> "fingerprint."
 VH>> That'll fix criminals -- they'd NEVER break a law, you know.

 TS> Then everyone's a criminal, based upon the treatment one receives at
 TS> the country's airports.

Now you're catching on !

we all are you know, just haven't been caught yet.. With the number of laws
and regulations, there has to be /something/ we've tripped over..

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