{"id":64,"date":"2006-01-08T09:10:28","date_gmt":"2006-01-08T13:10:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stacyhorn.com\/restless2\/?p=64"},"modified":"2008-08-08T20:17:47","modified_gmt":"2008-08-09T00:17:47","slug":"the-vidocq-society","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.therestlesssleep.com\/?p=64","title":{"rendered":"The Vidocq Society"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fred Martens, the former head of the Pennsylvania Crime Commission, who helped me when I was working on the Sodder story, is a member a crime solving organization called <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vidocq.org\/\">The Vidocq Society<\/a>, (named for an 18th century french detective).<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.echonyc.com\/~horn\/restless\/images\/logo.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"logo.jpg\" width=\"289\" height=\"119\" \/><\/p>\n<p>From their website:<\/p>\n<p>Our Mission &amp; Credo<br \/>\nThe Vidocq Society is dedicated to dealing with long-unsolved murders and other major cases. The Vidocq credo is Veritas Veritatum &#8211; The Truth of Truths.  The Vidocq Society&#8217;s 82 members (one for every year of Inspector Vidocq&#8217;s life) come from 17 states and 11 other countries.<\/p>\n<p>Members bring a broad array of forensic and other experience.  The Society chooses its cases carefully, working closely with local investigators and prosecutors to help solve a death or homicide and bring perpetrators to justice. All work is done at no cost to victim&#8217;s families or law enforcement, pro bono as part of the Society&#8217;s commitment to public service.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m adding The Vidocq Society to my links section and my list of Cold Case Squad and other organizations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fred Martens, the former head of the Pennsylvania Crime Commission, who helped me when I was working on the Sodder story, is a member a crime solving organization called The Vidocq Society, (named for an 18th century french detective). From their website: Our Mission &amp; Credo The Vidocq Society is dedicated to dealing with long-unsolved [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[15,6],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/piV6s-12","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.therestlesssleep.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.therestlesssleep.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.therestlesssleep.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.therestlesssleep.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.therestlesssleep.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=64"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.therestlesssleep.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":299,"href":"https:\/\/www.therestlesssleep.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64\/revisions\/299"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.therestlesssleep.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=64"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.therestlesssleep.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=64"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.therestlesssleep.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=64"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}