Lindbergh Kidnapping
Lindberg Kidnapping
The Lindberg kidnapping was one of, and the most to some, notorious crime and/or kidnapping in the 20th century. The ways and means that had to be used given the targets of the kidnapping, what happened to t Continue Reading...
He further sees agitation for the war on the part of the Roosevelt administration as no more than a political ploy to retain office. He also seems to believe that the three groups he cites -- -the British, the Jews, and the Roosevelt administration Continue Reading...
Efficacy of Handwriting Analyses as Forensic Evidence
Humankind has been writing for millennia, but it has only been in the last 100 years or so that individual handwriting samples could be distinguished by forensic document examiners to the extent Continue Reading...
Jury Selection Process, Sequestration, Verdict and Relevant Controversies:
OJ Simpson's case had already set the record for being the longest jury trial in the history of California even before the commencement of closing arguments. For a better p Continue Reading...
The popularity of the case made celebrities out of the judge, lawyers and criminal justice officials participating in the case. Today, 11 years after the case ended, the debate continues.
Guilty or Not?
Evidence displayed by the prosecution includ Continue Reading...
It was called the “Trial of the Century,” after which Bruno Hauptmann was executed in the electric chair in April, 1936, having been convicted of the kidnapping and murder of Charles Lindbergh’s infant son (Cornwell 1). Lindbergh&rs Continue Reading...
Policing History
1823- Stephen F. Austin known as the "Father of Texas" receives permission from the Mexican Government to employ ten men to protect the new Texas frontier. This marks the beginning of the long storied and infamous Texas Rangers. Th Continue Reading...
It was the straw that broke the camel's back, and it was the "open gang ware" on Chicago's streets.
Bugs Moran was arrested and brought before the court on charges of vagrancy. The massacre had not elicited public outcry alone, but had brought the Continue Reading...