it makes him act differently. In both of these shows, being gay is looked very highly discouraged (“Judging”). In the show Scandal, Sully St. James is going to be arrested unless they find him alibi. They ended up finding footage of him outside a bar kissing another man. Sully refuses to let go of his alibi because he 'd rather go to prison than have anyone think of him as anything other than a hero for his country. In the show Modern Family it is a whole different story, with Cameron and…
At least one third of female homicide victims were killed by a past or current partner (Scheller). This statistic makes it more likely that Adnan Syed did in fact kill his ex girlfriend, Hae Min Lee. A woman named Sarah Koenig hosts a podcast called “Serial”. It follows the homicide of a girl named Hae Min Lee who is believed to have been killed by former boyfriend, Adnan Syed, on January 13th, 1999 in Baltimore, Maryland. He is currently serving his life sentence in prison. There is speculation…
organs. As a result people were panicked ending in attacking on everyone matched the description, especially of someone who carried a bag. Soon enough the police accused two person for being Jack the Ripper, but they have been set free as they had an alibi. The murders have led to the resignation of the chief of the police indicating inability of the authorities of protecting and placating the public’s anger. Whittington’s story presents a…
five-pound note that was left on one of Sutcliffe’s victims. It was traceable to a local bank and the company Sutcliffe worked for trade with the bank. The police interviewed Sutcliffe about the note but he was cleared after the police believed his alibi (Jessop). The police lost a lot of information due to all of the information being on paper notecards. After they mishandled the Peter Sutcliffe case, the police force…
“Trifles” is a one-act play written and produced by Susan Glaspell and first performed in Massachusetts in 1916. The play based on the actual murder of John Hossack of Iowa in 1900. His wife accused of murdering her husband but was found not guilty after the third trial. Susan Glaspell was the journalist for the trail (Susan 1). The play has seven characters, the county attorney (George Henderson), a local sheriff (Henry Peters), and his wife (Mrs. Peters) the neighbors of the Wrights (Lewis…
have organizations that are trying to help people with cases. These organizations included the Innocence Project, and the Advocates 4 Wrongfully Convicted. This paper will be discussing the ramifications of a false confession. This could be on a alibi witness to the wrongful conviction and the possible parole because…
But the State’s theory of the case is that Hae was dead by 2:35, and the “come and get me call” was made at 2:36 p.m.” Yet the police overlooked that “minor” detail in the course of events. The ultimate goal for Jay and Jennifer was to have a solid alibi for that day, because “if Jenn and Jay were together until 3:40 p.m. like they say, then neither can be responsible for her murder” (Undisclosed). Therefore, they could both be framing…
Riddles (like the name suggests, the owners of the Riddle House), consisting of Tom Riddle Sr. and his parents, have been found dead in their house. The police arrested the caretaker of the house: Frank Bryce, because he was the only one without an alibi at the time of the murder, but at the same time the police released Frank due to lack of evidence, and the autopsy reports that declared that the Riddles…
How is our information being accessed? If you feel uncomfortable knowing how easy it access your internet history, there are more serious cases where computers have been hacked into, and the user has been completely unaware of the illegal activity happening at the time. What methods are being used to get this information? Well it’s quite easy actually. Here are just a few threats that put our internet privacy at risk: Cookie proliferation: The invisible cookie software agents that track your…
The Mystery Surrounding the Lindbergh Kidnapping Every 40 seconds child is abducted in the U.S. March 1st, 1932 Charles Lindbergh Jr. was taken from his home without anything but a ransom letter left behind. Attracting the attention of even Al Capone who, while in prison, offered his help in exchange for a sentence reduction. This kidnapping has gone down in history as one of the most monumental investigations in the U.S, this case had gotten so much publicity then a law had been named after it…