The starting point for determining which crimes were available to select from for this paper began on George Mason University’s Blackboard website. Each criminal case found within the Professor’s Course Material folder was read through carefully and objectively. John Geer’s murder drew interest from the researcher purely based on the locality of the murder, which …show more content…
The researcher accessed multiple news articles and videos using Google.com, however, only reputable sources were evaluated. Subsequently, the databases contained on the library.gmu.edu website were also accessed and inspected for substantial materials. The most common method of searching these databases was for the researcher to input specific keywords that pertain to the case of John Geer. The researcher entered the following terms most frequently into databases like LexisNexis Academic: “John Geer”, “Adam Torres”, and “Fairfax County