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Con Men and Cutpurses: Scenes from the Hogarthian Underworld (Penguin Classics) by Lucy Moore
epub |eng | 2004-04-29 | Author:Lucy Moore [Moore, Lucy]

JOHN LANCEY Convicted of arson, and hanged in 1754 From the 1764 Select Trials Lancey was a pirate of an altogether more modern type, who connived to set fire to ...
( Category: Organized Crime December 6,2016 )
Adequately Explained by Stupidity?
epub |eng | | Author:Morag G. Kerr

Figure 18 Top view of AVE4041 showing apparent arrangement of Heathrow-loaded luggage. The anomalously-positioned cases in relation to Bedford’s evidence are Mr. Bernstein’s two items, the last two to arrive. ...
( Category: True Crime November 27,2016 )
Killer Show: The Station Nightclub Fire, America's Deadliest Rock Concert by Barylick John
epub |eng | 2012-08-08 | Author:Barylick, John [Barylick, John]

Reporters and the public wanted answers from the town of West Warwick, too. How could a club with highly flammable foam on its walls pass fire inspections? Was the club ...
( Category: Rock November 21,2016 )
Confessions of a Second Story Man by Allen M. Hornblum
epub |eng | | Author:Allen M. Hornblum

“Scolnick was good at con games,” says Kripplebauer, “but when it came to real criminal shit he was nothing. Rosenberg and Paul figured that bank deal out; they deserve as ...
( Category: State & Local November 17,2016 )
An End to Murder by Wilson Colin; Wilson Damon;
epub |eng | 2015-09-22 | Author:Wilson, Colin; Wilson, Damon;

Ensslin was paranoid and broadly wrong; but it’s hard not to sympathise with her misunderstanding, remembering the mendacious world that she grew up in. And it was the German baby ...
( Category: True Crime September 23,2016 )
Tong Wars by Scott D. Seligman
epub |eng | 2016-06-20 | Author:Scott D. Seligman

The Port Arthur Restaurant on Mott Street in April 1910 after the shooting of Chu Moy Yen. The building to its immediate right, No. 11, was owned by Charlie Boston ...
( Category: Social Sciences September 6,2016 )
Marina and Lee by Priscilla Johnson McMillan
epub |eng | 2013-08-05 | Author:Priscilla Johnson McMillan [McMillan, Priscilla Johnson]

— 22 — The Sanction For Marina, the month of February 1963 was far and away the worst in all her married life. Lee had been hitting her ever since ...
( Category: United States September 5,2016 )
The Lynching by Laurence Leamer
epub |eng | 2016-04-18 | Author:Laurence Leamer

A Political Prisoner AS ROBERT SHELTON sat at the witness table at the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC) hearings in October 1965, he looked not so much thin as emaciated, ...
( Category: Discrimination & Racism September 4,2016 )
Trials of the Century by Mark J. Phillips
epub |eng | 2016-06-29 | Author:Mark J. Phillips

Richard Speck enters court. © Bettmann/Corbis. Just west across Cranden Avenue from the Maritime Union Hall on East 100th Street were three two-story attached townhomes used by South Chicago Community ...
( Category: Judicial System August 21,2016 )
Almost the Perfect Murder by Paul Williams
epub |eng | 2015-06-03 | Author:Paul Williams

11. Horror Stories As Graham Dwyer was coming to terms with his incarceration inside the walls of a remand prison, there was no relaxation for the investigation team. Having him ...
( Category: Murder & Mayhem August 19,2016 )
The Journey Home: Autobiography of an American Swami by Radhanath Swami
epub |eng | 2009-11-01 | Author:Radhanath Swami [Swami, Radhanath]

When I had first set out on my spiritual journey, my idea had been to learn as much as possible from various paths and teachers and then take from each ...
( Category: Memoirs August 19,2016 )
Jack the Ripper: The Murders, the Mystery, the Myth by Stapleton Victor
epub |eng | | Author:Stapleton, Victor

Montague John Druitt. (Mary Evans) Suspects of the Day – The ‘MacNaughten Memoranda’ Three of the four remaining Ripper suspects of the day are named by police official Sir Melville ...
( Category: Historical August 19,2016 )
Intelligence Security in the European Union by Artur Gruszczak
epub |eng | | Author:Artur Gruszczak

Baumard, P. (1994). From noticing to making sense: Using intelligence to develop strategy. International Journal of Intelligence and CounterIntelligence, 7(1), 29–73.CrossRef Beswick, T. (2012). EU early warning and early response ...
( Category: True Crime August 12,2016 )
Playing Dead: A Journey Through the World of Death Fraud by Greenwood Elizabeth
epub |eng | 2016-08-08 | Author:Greenwood, Elizabeth [Greenwood, Elizabeth]

* * * * * * THE SUBJECT OF JOHN Darwin is a charged one around Seaton Carew and Hartlepool. I met up with musician JB at the Seaton Carew ...
( Category: Hoaxes & Deceptions August 11,2016 )
American Heiress : The Wild Saga of the Kidnapping, Crimes and Trial of Patty Hearst (9780385536721) by Toobin Jeffrey
epub |eng | 2016-08-01 | Author:Toobin, Jeffrey

Once the tape was complete, the Harrises arranged a meeting with Kathy Soliah by Oakland’s Lake Merritt. Kathy gave the recording to her brother (who had been clued in that ...
( Category: Hoaxes & Deceptions August 7,2016 )

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