Third Of A Three-Part Series By John Riley. Originally printed in 2003 in Crime, Justice and America magazine and reposted here with permission from Crime, Justice and America magazine. Attorney Barry Scheck became a national figure in 1995 when he joined the defense team for murder defendant O.J. Simpson as an expert in DNA, the […]
In the intricate world of criminal justice theory, the “Crime Control Model” stands as a cornerstone concept, shaping the approach and policies of law enforcement agencies and the judicial system. Developed by legal scholar Herbert L. Packer in the 1960s, this model emphasizes the rapid apprehension, prosecution, conviction, and punishment of criminal offenders as a
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By the late Bill Bickel, Editor of Crime, Justice and America magazine for many years. Originally published in 2004 and reposted with permission from Crime, Justice and America magazine Around 6:30 pm on the evening of February 1, Florida 11-year-old Carlie Brucia disappeared. It wasn’t until the evening of the following day that an Amber
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An Interview With Mark Fuhrman An Interview with Mark Fuhrman – Author of “Death and Justice” by the late Bill Bickel – former Managing Editor of Crime, Justice and America magazine. Originally published in 2004 and reposted with permission from Crime, Justice and America magazine In 2001, Oklahoma led the United States with 21 executions,
What the Jury Never Knew About Laci Peterson’s Murder and Why Scott Peterson Should Not Be On Death Row Book Review & Interview An Interview with Matt Dalton – Author of “Presumed Guilty: What the Jury Never Knew About Laci Peterson’s Murder and Why Scott Peterson Should Not Be On Death Row” by the late
