Welcome back to our little corner of the crime fiction world! This week, I want to share a fascinating concept that adds a bit of forensic sparkle to our detective tales: Locard’s Exchange Principle.
Read MoreAs fans of crime fiction, we love the thrill of a well-told story. But let’s take a moment to pull back the curtain on one of the most enduring tropes in the genre: the idea that a TASER can render someone unconscious with a single zap. Today, we’re going to debunk that myth and shed a little light on how these devices really work.
Read MoreI want to take you behind the curtain of a concept that often appears in crime fiction and real-world policing alike: noble cause corruption.
Read MoreMost of us have driven through town and seen it—paint scrawled across a wall, a bridge, or the back of an abandoned building. Sometimes it’s just a few letters, other times it’s a full mural that makes you hit the brakes and stare. We lump it all together under one word: graffiti.
But not all graffiti is created equal.
Read MoreHello again from the world of crime and intrigue! This week, I wanted to share a little peek behind the curtain into one of the guiding principles that often shapes the way my detectives think: Occam’s Razor.
Read MoreFor law enforcement, the use of force is often necessary to maintain order and ensure the safety of both officers and civilians.
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