guilty
Don’t do the crime if you can’t do the time; a look into all aspects of a guilty verdict from the burden of proof to conviction to the judge’s sentence and more.
Shadows of Redemption
The city skyline loomed ahead of me, casting long shadows that mocked my existence. Each towering structure housed memories of a life I wished I could forget. I was Samuel Parker, a man haunted by the ghostly echoes of my past—a life steeped in darkness and regret.
By Jason Umukoroabout a year ago in Criminal
Ethical dilemma of trust
Imagine a scenario: you're sitting on the couch, engrossed in your TV show, when an unexpected knock on the door shatters your peace. The police have arrived to arrest your spouse for a murder you never saw coming. Shock consumes you as you struggle to reconcile the gentle and loving person you know with this grisly accusation. The evidence seems damning; your spouse's fingerprints were found on the murder weapon. However, they insist on their innocence, pleading with you to believe them when no one else will. This situation raises a profound ethical dilemma, delving into the field of the ethics of belief and our duty to hold certain convictions.
By Jerald Wilsonabout a year ago in Criminal
BRANDI WORLEY
A disturbing phone call disrupted the calm of Darlington, Indiana in the early hours of November 17, 2016. Brandi Worley, a mother of two, contacted 911 and calmly admitted to a heinous crime: "I just stabbed myself and killed my two children." She had stolen a battle knife and used it to take her own children's life. She then turned the firearm on herself, determined to die with her children.
By Frank Maccgreyabout a year ago in Criminal
The Unbelievable Tragedy of Sophie Lionnet
Sophie Lionnet, a 21-year-old French au pair, had come to London to enhance her English skills. However, she ended up being subjected to the cruelty of a couple, Ouissem Medouni and his partner Sabrina Kouider, who tortured and eventually murdered her.
By Rare Storiesabout a year ago in Criminal
Famous murder case that changed America
Introduction: One of American history's most important and fascinating trials was the O.J. Simpson murder case. The murder trial of former football star O.J. Simpson, accused of killing his ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson and her friend Ronald Goldman, captivated the nation in 1994 and 1995. Many underlying social problems, including racism, domestic violence, the influence of celebrities, and media sensationalism, were pushed to the forefront by this high-profile case.
By Olivia georgeabout a year ago in Criminal
The 'BTK' Killer 2
Some Of His Victims Are: 1. The Otero Family: On January 15, 1974, four members of the Otero family were murdered in Wichita, Kansas. The victims were Joseph Otero, age 38; Julie Otero, age 33; Joseph Otero Jr., age 9; and Josephine Otero, age 11. Their bodies were discovered by the family's three older children, Charlie, Danny, and Carmen, who had been at school at the time of the killings. After his 2005 arrest, Rader confessed to killing the Otero family. Rader wrote a letter that had been stashed inside an engineering book in the Wichita Public Library in October 1974, which described in detail the killing of the Otero family in January of that year.
By Grace Williamsabout a year ago in Criminal
The 'BTK' Killer 1
Dennis Lynn Rader (born March 9, 1945) is an American serial killer known as BTK (an abbreviation he gave himself, for "bind, torture, kill"), the BTK Strangler or the BTK Killer. Between 1974 and 1991, he killed ten people in Wichita and Park City, Kansas, and sent taunting letters to police and media outlets describing the details of his crimes. After a decade-long hiatus, Rader resumed sending letters in 2004, leading to his 2005 arrest and subsequent guilty plea. He is currently serving 10 consecutive life sentences at the El Dorado Correctional Facility.
By Grace Williamsabout a year ago in Criminal
Serial Killings Of William Clyde Gibson 2
Victims Of William Clyde Gibson 1. Christine Whitis Christine Whitis was one of the victims of serial killer William Clyde Gibson. Born on December 18, 1961, Whitis was a 75-year-old woman at the time of her tragic death. She became connected to Gibson when her life intersected with his in New Albany, Indiana.
By Grace Williamsabout a year ago in Criminal
Serial Killings Of William Clyde Gibson 1
William Clyde Gibson, also known as Clyde Gibson, is an American serial killer who gained notoriety for his brutal crimes. Born on May 31, 1959, in Indiana, Gibson would go on to commit a series of heinous acts that shocked the nation and left a lasting impact on the communities he terrorized.
By Grace Williamsabout a year ago in Criminal