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Arm and i grabbed my gun and i aimed it at him and fired one shot. >> reporter: dna testing seems to agree. there was no trace of trayvon martins dna on the guns grip. prosecutors list ostermans book with zimmermans conflicting account as potential evidence, possibly to challenge zimmermans credibility. as for his connection to the gun zimmerman was carrying, osterman says its hard to answer the question does he feel regret. >> so, i would wish it would have never happened. however, the reason w...

Aimed it at him and fired one shot. >> reporter: dna testing seems to agree. there was no trace of trayvon martins dna on the guns grip. prosecutors list ostermans book with zimmermans conflicting account as potential evidence, possibly to challenge zimmermans credibility. as for his connection to the gun zimmerman was carrying, osterman says its hard to answer the question does he feel regret. >> so, i would wish it would have never happened. however, the reason why george had it, it was not fo...

Comments quoted by his friend do not match what zimmerman told police. listen to what he says as he walks investigators through the crime scene. >> he reached for it. i grabbed it and grabbed my firearm and shot it one time. >> reporter: in multiple recordrd interviews he never said he ever touched his gun. dna testing seems to agree. there was no trace of his dna on the guns grip. prosecutors list the book with zimmermans conflicting account as potential evidence possibly to challenge zimmerman...

Never tells police that trayvon martin ever touched his gun. >> i felt him take one hand off my mouth and slide it down my chest and i just pinched his arm and i grabbed my gun and aimed it at him and fired one shot. >> reporter: dna testing seems to agree. there was no trace of trayvon martins dna on the guns grip. prosecutors list ostermans book with zimmermans conflicting account as potential evidence, possibly to challenge zimmermans credibility. as for his connection to the gun zimmerman wa...

Indeed, there may be arguments that this is a problem, this particular policy. certain categories are being singled out. maybe in some ways, misery loves company. frankly i like the fact that they dont put me through the metal detector and you and people who lock like you because im not singled because i look a certain way. >> this is a grim vision with a quality where we subject everyone to dna testing. my question for you, someone who dealt with the practical administration, can we trust the w...

>> no more secrets. what you are down to the molecular fiber of your being can find itself on a spread sheet where the chinese government where a 19-year-old hacker or terrorist will get their hands on. who knows what they will do with it. the answer to the question, can you keep a secret in the 21st century increasingly is a resounding and terrifying no. joining me now is barry scheck, cofounder of the project from the school of law. the organization assists prisoners who can be proven innocent...

Molecular fiber of your being can find itself on a spread sheet where the chinese government where a 19-year-old hacker or terrorist will get their hands on. who knows what they will do with it. the answer to the question, can you keep a secret in the 21st century increasingly is a resounding and terrifying no. joining me now is barry scheck, cofounder of the project from the school of law. the organization assists prisoners who can be proven innocent through dna testing and the forensic science...

We already have as barry mentioned at the out set dna databases. so the world that you are worrying about is already here. we already have databases and indeed there may be arguments that this is a problem, this particular policy. because certain categories are being singled out. maybe in some ways, misery loves company. frankly i like the fact that they dont put me through the metal detector through at the airport, they put people who look like you through because im not singled out because i l...

Decision. whats going on here? >> wolf, dna is used as an investigative fotool all over t country. and the question has been, how far can the police go? the answer is pretty far. this is one of the most important search and seizure cases in years. the supreme court deciding that when police get a dna sample its a minor intrusion to a person who has already been placed under arrest. its not just csi anymore. all 50 states have passed laws allowing dna testing after a criminal defendant is convict...

Your privacy rights arent that important here precisely because it doesnt do that much to you, but its a big benefit to law enforcement. so by a hairs breath, the supreme court upholds the dna testing. >> i was going to say that comparison to fingerprints will catch a lot of people. yeah, this is kind of like the new fingerprints of the 21st century and if youve got nothing to hide, youve got nothing to hide. was that one of the bigger oenlss of the argument here in if police can take your finge...