Samples of hauls are now routinely sent to the forensics lab.

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Besides the car, Batman should have a Batcave full of banks of computers, a large forensics lab, a medical area, and a place to park the Batmobile and perhaps a helicopter and boat as well.

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But his foresight in the use of fingerprints, lab analysis and forensics paved the way for the modern crimefighting techniques we celebrate in story and television today.

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