Cops use backdoored WhatsApp photo to extract fingerprints and convict user

[victorhazzard]

And then there was Pierce.

[anon72705028]

all of these bullcorn sounding evidence gathering techniques sounds like parallel construction to me.

[coherent_light]

[Michael_R_Smith]

Some new cameras have insanely high resolution.

[bolamig]

The article practically screams parallel construction:

However, there were just parts of the middle and bottom of a finger visible - records only keep the top part.
This meant the image did not find a match on national databases.
However, other evidence meant officers had an idea who they believed was behind the drugs operation.
While the scale and quality of the photograph proved a challenge, the small bits were enough to prove he was the dealer, added Mr Thomas.

[Manqueman]

Facebook, again.

How can you not trust Zuck after more than fourteen years of saying he’s sorry and he’ll do better?

[dmpalmer]

The article practically screams parallel construction:

No, it screams railroading.

“The image is blurry and heavily obscured. It could be anybody.”

“Could it be this guy?”

“Sure!”

[MacD]

True. But if you have multiple photo’s or video (essentially multiple photos taken in series) you can apply techniques like temporal analysis to enhance ‘the pixels’.