By: Erin Howlin The true-crime genre has grown exponentially. However, its increase in popularity has brought some challenges and concerns to the legal system. True crime podcasts have become very popular over the last ten years or so. Although they have helped re-open cold cases and get more information about a suspect, there are also… Read More The Truth About True Crime Podcasts
In 2015, the United States and about twenty other countries successfully pulled off a massive crackdown of an international cyber crime site. Since 2015, federal judges across the United States have been handing out sentences for the individuals charged and convicted, and most recently, a twenty-year-old college student was sentenced with his connection to the crime site, Darkoke.
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By: Chris Mills Video game live streaming has become an immensely popular form of entertainment over the past few years. The world of competitive video gaming has also been growing exponentially. A new brand of celebrity has been born from this, one that rarely has to leave their apartment to gain their international fame.… Read More “SWATTING” A dangerous new trend that pits law enforcement against unsuspecting gamers
POSTED BY Alexandra Lowe In 1994, Police Chief William Bratton introduced computer-driven performance management to policing. This data-focused management model, originally known as CompStat, is credited with introducing the concept of “predictive policing” to law enforcement and crime fighting. CompStat and other similar programs synthesize close to real-time crime data in order to identify criminal… Read More Big Brother?
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