crime

Presents excerpts from interviews with Chicago police officers in which they talk about their experiences with crime, criminal behavior, and human nature, and the ways in which this knowledge shapes and changes them.

Criminals have robbed the city's bank, and the police are on hand to investigate the robbery, talk to witnesses, and apprehend the thieves.

The murder of an old man is revealed by the continuing beating of his heart.

After enduring many injuries of the noble Fortunato, Montressor executes the perfect revenge.

Presents a discussion of forensic techniques and developments in relation to violent crimes, covering various cases involving serial killers such as Peter Sutcliffe, Richard Speck, and Ted Bundy.

Cam Jansen sets out to solve the mystery of Danny's parents' missing car before the famous mystery writer Jim E. Winter, who is signing books at the school, does.

Focuses on writing an expository essay about racial profiling. Exposition is a frequently used essay technique for writing persuasive, informational, and how-to-essays. Readers will find useful information to write a successful expository essay, including thesis statements, introductions, and conclusions.

Teenager Roberta Rohbeson, angry at the world, teams up with a pale hippie called the Turtle and a drug called Creeper and finally tells the unbelievable story of a horrific year of killings, betrayals, and arson while on the road with her dangerously disturbed father.

Discusses six criminal cases in which there was no completely satisfactory conclusion reached, including the case of the Zodiac killer, the Tylenol murderer, the assassination of President Kennedy, and an unusual skyjacking in 1971.

Explains how attitudes toward both crime and punishment have changed throughout the twentieth century, discussing organized crime, political crimes, policing, the judicial system, punishment and prison, and the internationalization of crime.