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University of Idaho Murders: The Bryan Kohberger Investigation [Part 2]

After seven weeks of investigation, the shocking arrest of Bryan Kohberger, a criminology PhD student, changed everything. This article reveals the forensic breakthroughs, digital detective work, and DNA evidence that led authorities to Kohberger's doorstep. Examining his alleged surveillance of the victims, the crucial evidence from the knife sheath, and the ongoing legal battle as he faces trial for four counts of first-degree murder while his defense team fights to save him from the death penalty.

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The Deepfake Crisis: How AI is Reshaping Criminal Justice

In the age of perfect AI forgeries, seeing is no longer believing. This erosion of digital trust has created an unprecedented crisis for global justice systems, as investigators find themselves in a high-stakes technological arms race where evidence can be manufactured as quickly as it can be debunked.
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Luke D’Wit: Fentanyl And The Betrayal of Carol and Stephen Baxter

In a chilling case of betrayal, IT worker Luke D'Wit spent years manipulating a trusting Essex couple through elaborate fake online personas before poisoning them with fentanyl to take control of their successful business. Through a security camera app, he coldly monitored their final moments.
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A Mysterious Crime in Houston’s Inwood Forest: Shocking Story Behind Golf Pro Player Gary Cooper’s Murder [Part 1]

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Houston's upscale Inwood Forest community was shaken when respected golf pro Gary Cooper was brutally stabbed to death at his doorstep in August 2002. The murder investigation revealed a complex web of family drama centered around Cooper's teenage daughter's pregnancy and her boyfriend, Kelton Yates.
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Electrical Brain Stimulation Reduces Violent Intent by 50%, Claim Researchers

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Changing biology to change behavior, new research indicates direct brain stimulation with low electric current can decrease intent towards violence, but how much do we really know about this method?
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The Missing Beaumont Children: 50 Years Of Mystery

In 1966 three young Beaumont children vanished in Adelaide, Australia. 50 years on, author Michael Madigan explores this mysterious unsolved case.
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The Man In the Monster: An Intimate Portrait Of A Serial...

Journalist Martha Elliott tells of her meeting and over time friendship with Michael Ross, a serial killer responsible for the brutal deaths of eight young women. She reveals the man beyond the monster...

Bombers, Rioters and Police Killers: Violent Crime and Disorder in Victorian...

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The Jennifer Pan Story: A Daughter’s Deadly Deception

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Cold Serial: The Jack the Strangler Murders

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An Innocent Man [Part II]: The Trial of Dr Jeffrey MacDonald – A Critique of the Case

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A closer look at the complex evidence in the 1979 murder trial of Green Beret Captain Jeffrey MacDonald in the second of a 3-part series on the case.
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Cyntoia Brown: Jailed For Murder At Just 16-Years-Old

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The disorganised childhood and family genetics of Cyntoia Brown are explored in a troubling documentary filmed after her arrest for murder in 2004.

The Real-Life American Raskolnikov

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San Francisco's William Sanford was Rodion Raskolnikov’s 20th-century embodiment, a man whose murderous path in 1948 paralleled that of Crime and Punishment's most famous character.

Prince of Cons: The Revealing Autobiography of A Conman

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Prince of Cons is an autobiography describing the life of a successful conman where Jase Haber explores the scams he pulled off, the money he made and the near misses alongside how the law eventually caught up with him and made him pay for his actions.

Blaming Violent Video Games For Violence: It’s Time To End The Debate

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Christopher J. Ferguson, Professor of Psychology at Stetson University states that there is no evidence to support claims that violent video games and real-world violence are connected.

Pat Tate and The Rettendon Essex Boys Murders

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The Essex Boys murders saw Pat Tate and two associates shot dead in Rettendon in 1995, a brutal triple gangland murder that is still talked about today.

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Watching Casey Anthony: Two Authors Document A Controversial Trial

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At 540 pages, this exhaustive investigation into the Casey Anthony case mirrors the sprawling nature of the trial itself, delving deep into every twist and turn of an investigation that captivated America and left more questions than answers.

The Halo Effect’s Surprising Limits: When Beauty Can’t Sway Justice

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Antidepressants and the Risks of Committing Homicide

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Is there really a relationship between prescribed antidepressants and a higher risk of committing murder? A research study from Finland studied 959 offenders to find out.

Stephen Port Faces Further Charges as London’s Alleged Grindr Serial Killer

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Stephen Port, charged with four murders and now further charges relating to 8 surviving victims, is a man the media have dubbed the Grindr Serial Killer.

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