New Scientist2d
The story of how rape became a forensic crime is grim but gripping
Definitively convicting rapists is only possible thanks to one woman's efforts to create a forensic chain of evidence. A new book explores the rape kit and how we still fail survivors ...
If we’re going to consume true crime content, it needs to come from the victims, not profiteers
As Utah’s own current true crime stories continue to gain media attention, and as other tragic stories inevitably develop, we ...
Orange County Register15d
‘The Secret History of the Rape Kit’ reveals how one woman changed forensics, then disappeared.
Kennedy recounts her odyssey in “The Secret History of the Rape Kit: A True Crime Story,” which weaves ... would fundamentally change policing, forensics and evidence handling.
How Kentucky is identifying crime victims and suspects through their family trees
Kentucky law enforcement agencies are increasingly using forensic genealogy to identify crime victims and suspects.
Minnesota Daily2d
‘Truer Crime’ podcast gives genre a reality check
As Celisia Stanton pieced together cat puzzles in the bleak midwinter of 2020, she listened to hours of true crime podcasts, like many of us. While the stories were ...
New Netflix true crime series explores real life story of ‘most famous celebrity ever charged with murder’
The murder trial of OJ Simpson was an event that took over the world following the deaths of his ex wife Nicola Brown Simpson ...