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I constantly remind people that crime isn't solved by technology; it's solved by people.
Patricia Cornwell
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Interpretation

What this quote means

Crime resolution relies on human effort rather than just technological advancements.

This quote emphasizes the importance of human involvement and initiative in solving crimes, suggesting that technology alone cannot effectively address criminal activity. It highlights the role of investigators, law enforcement, and community engagement in unraveling and preventing crime, thereby underlining the need for a personal touch in crime-solving.

Themes

CrimeTechnologyPeopleSolvingJustice

In practice

Example use cases

During a training session for rookie detectives, a mentor might use this quote to illustrate the importance of intuition in police work.

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