The use of innovative technologies such as Investigative Genetic Genealogy (IGG) has led to the solving of over a thousand cold cases worldwide. However, if lawmakers were to overregulate or ban the use of IGG, it could deny justice to countless victims and their families.
The District Attorney of Sacramento County argues that ambiguous rules and enforcement practices in the crypto industry have similar effects, stifling growth and innovation while driving industries underground and offshore. He proposes promoting clarity in the law to further development, rather than punishing it.