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Entries Tagged as 'Practical Info for Families and Friends of Victims'

Websites I’ve Come Across

August 25th, 2006 · Comments Off on Websites I’ve Come Across

LAPD blog. It can get a little PR-y, but it’s also informative and I like when they talk back about articles about the LAPD. NYPD Rant. Just what it says, a bunch of guys ranting. But if you want to know what goes on inside these guy’s heads, this is the place. I’ve also gotten […]

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Tags: New Websites, Books and other Resources · Practical Info for Families and Friends of Victims

Finding Evidence

July 7th, 2006 · 3 Comments

The Times recently had an article about someone who was found innocent of a rape and let free after 21 years in jail. The article talked about the difficulty of finding the evidence in his case. This was something I researched heavily. The following is an edited version of what appears in my book. It’s […]

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Tags: Cold Case Investigation Facts · Police History · Practical Info for Families and Friends of Victims

New Cold Case Organization

May 9th, 2006 · Comments Off on New Cold Case Organization

There’s a new cold case organization called the Cold Case Forum [the link I had is no longer working]. From their website: “The Cold Case Forum, LLC has been founded to provide training to police departments and other law enforcement agencies whose personnel are asked to carry out the serious job of solving oen or […]

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It’s Not Just the Cops

March 5th, 2006 · Comments Off on It’s Not Just the Cops

If the police get the bad guys, then the attorneys go in for the kill. (This picture was taken by an MIT student named Philip Guo in 2001.) First there are the feds, the U. S. Attorneys who prosecute federal crimes (oh God, I sound like a Law and Order episode). From their website: The […]

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