Juries May Be Transported To Crime Scene Through Virtual Reality (VR)

Lawyers & Juries Could be ‘Transported’ to Virtual 3D Crime Scene – Study (+Video)

www.rt.com/uk | May 25, 2016

Researchers from a UK university want to develop ways of how virtual reality technology can help to solve crimes. By using new techniques, they intend to recreate crimes scenes for jurors and revolutionize how evidence can be analyzed.
These techniques, which are being developed by researchers from Staffordshire University’s Center of Archaeology and Forensic and Crime Science department, could be used to give lawyers and juries a better idea of what the crime scene actually looked like.

Source: http://www.forbes.com/sites/kathleenchaykowski/2016/02/24/mark-zuckerberg-has-a-plan-to-make-virtual-reality-social/#64fbbe2d7959

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