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Five Horrifying Serial Killers You've Probably Never Heard Of

Serial killers are the real-life monsters that we disguise as horror movie villains. http://www.fearnet.com/news/news-article/five-horrifying-serial-killers-youve-probably-never-heard
The purpose of this blog is to collate information of interest in a forensic psychological context. I hope that anyone who is interested in keeping up with developments in psychology in a forensic context, and practical forensic developments that may have psychological relevance will find this service useful, although it is aimed primarily at an academic audience. Because I am based in the UK, many of the reports tend to have UK focus. Posts cover a broad range of topics with forensic and psychological relevance, including: http://crimepsychblog.com/?page_id=2

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After Troy Davis: End the Death Penalty or End the Prison Industrial Complex? - The ITT List

At a public lecture on the prison industrial complex and the prison abolition movement held at the University of Chicago on Monday, the audience was eager to discuss the recent execution of Troy Davis. http://inthesetimes.com/ittlist/entry/12015/end_the_death_penalty_or_end_the_prison_industrial_complex/
The FBI has investigated them all… and many more spies, terrorists, and criminals besides. Listed below, grouped according to our top investigative priorities and related categories, are many of our famous and most significant cases over the past century. The monographs and write-ups below have been made available for your use. http://www.fbi.gov/about-us/history/famous-cases/famous_cases_criminals

Famous Cases & Criminals