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Roger Rogerson captured Australia's attention as its most notorious cop in the golden age of graft and violence. But who was the real Rogerson? And who was his principal partner in crime, the underworld kingpin, heroin dealer and armed bandit Arthur 'Neddy' Smith? Now Rogerson and Smith are both dead, and the full truth can be revealed.

They'll Never Hold Me is the true story of an antihero with a code of honour who captured the public's hearts and minds even as he enraged the cops and the establishment. Brilliantly researched and written by Michael Adams, of the Forgotten Australia podcast, this never-before-told tale takes us beyond the public adventures that made Simmo into Public Enemy No. 1 to reveal the haunting tragedies he was trying to outrun – and the terrible fate that even he might not escape.

Sex, violent childhood, fear, fits of rage, belief in destiny: They all played a part in creating the personality of Adolf Hitler. What secrets were in Hitler's life? Psychoanalysis has proven that a person's adult life is determined by his or her childhood. This is the method used to reverse-engineer Hitler in this professional psychological analysis. It looks at his adult life and determines what led him to be the person he became. It reveals many previously unknown characteristics.

Hollywood & Crime is a groundbreaking true crime series about the most infamous murders in Tinseltown history. In our 26-episode series opener "The Black Dahlia Serial Killers", host Tracy Pattin investigates the sensational unsolved murder of Elizabeth Short. Known as the Black Dahlia, Short was a star-struck young woman whose body was found completely severed at the waist in January 1947. Many remember her tragic story, yet few know that more than a dozen other women died in similar circumstances around that same time.

Như cái tên LO LẮNG “XÔ”, nếu bạn thích một chút gia vị của sự lo lắng, hồi hộp, và căng thẳng thì bạn đang ở đúng nơi rồi đấy. Lo Lắng “Xô” sẽ mang đến cho bạn những câu chuyện bí ẩn chưa có lời giải đáp và cả những vụ án mạng kinh hoàng. Trùm chăn lên và bắt đầu thôi!

Canadian women judges and criminal lawyers tell of cases that they have found particularly challenging in this fourth book of the Durvile True Cases series. Some were disquieting and perplexing or had surprising turns, many are high-profile, and many continue to have interesting social or personal effect.

In his debut release, former homicide detective Ken Lang transports you from your cozy, comfy chair to the cold, hard streets surrounding Baltimore, Maryland. Witness first-hand the vicious brutality that a human being can inflict onto another, search for that one piece of evidence needed to solidify a conviction, and desperately try to identify a shooting victim whose mangled and burnt body is found at a scene where no clues are left behind.

Race from scene to scene with the detectives in ten different cases as evidence leads these detectives throughout one of the most violent cities in the country - Baltimore. As detectives rush under the gun to identify and capture these ruthless killers, pressure from the administration builds to a contentious boiling point that leaves unrest within the unit.

n Stacey arrived at Bill Bateman's for her five year class reunion, she had no idea how a memory from her past would alter her future. In one innocent moment, a simple cordial act leads one on a path of jealous rage and another fighting for their life. Tempers flare, threats are exchanged, blood is shed, and the services of the homicide detectives are soon requested. In his second release, former homicide detective and award-winning author, Ken Lang, unveils the inner workings of a chaotic homicide unit.

First published in the New Yorker in 1969 and later adapted into an acclaimed film starring Michael J. Fox and Sean Penn, Casualties of War is the shocking true story of the abduction, rape, and murder of a young Vietnamese woman by US soldiers.

Ce livre n’est pas l’histoire d’un fait divers, mais celle de l’emprise criminelle d’un homme sur une jeune épouse qui a subi pendant onze ans le harcèlement moral, les humiliations, et la violence d’un mari qu’elle avait épousé par amour, à dix-huit ans. Sans doute Alexandra est-elle restée au début par amour. Il y a eu les promesses, également. Puis les coups, les insultes, les humiliations, les viols, les strangulations, la peur. C'est cette peur qui l'empêche de partir.

I "RETSMEDICINEREN" for fortæller Jørgen Lange Thomsen om hvordan enretsmediciner tænker. Han har bevaret et frisk og tænksomt syn på sit fag, og læseren bliver grundigt indført i den retsmedicinske verden og tankegang. Faget åbner sig på forunderlig vis, og sammen med forfatteren lever læseren sig ind i de afdødes liv og får fortalt om retsmedicinens væsen. Der er beretninger om bl.a. identifikation af døde efter 9/11 i New York i 2001 og Tsunamien i 2004 samt undersøgelse af bl.a. mordofre.

Retsmedicin er kendt fra både bøger og film - og ikke overraskende er det ofte et forvrænget billede, der viderebringes. I "En retsmediciner fortæller" tager en af Danmarks førende eksperter, Jørgen Lange Thomsen, læseren om bag facaden. Bogen giver et både barskt og realistisk billede af retsmedicinerens hverdag. En hverdag fyldt med død, tortur og ødlæggelse.

Et barskt og realistisk billede af en retsmediciners hverdag som involverer dødsfald, vold, misbrug, sorg og forbrydelser. Jørgen Lange Thomsen fortæller underholdende og personligt om sit liv frem til jobbet som retsmediciner og om mange af de retsmedicinske sager, han selv har været involveret i, både i ind- og udland. Bogen afsluttes med et rystende kapitel fra Phuket om identifikationen af ofre efter tsunamien.

Nach dem erfolgreichen Einbruch dreier Jugendlicher in ein Lebensmittelgeschäft plant die Gruppe einen neuen großen Coup. Am Ende beläuft sich der entstandene Schaden auf 30.000 Mark. In den weiteren Fällen geht es unter anderem um schwere Brandstiftung, um eine Kindstötung aus Angst vor konservativen Moralvorstellungen und um einen falschen Arzt. Die 40-teilige DDR-Serie Tatbestand basierte wie das beliebte und populäre Fernsehpendant "Der Staatsanwalt hat das Wort" auf Gerichtsakten und schilderte interessante Fälle, die abschließend von einem Staatsanwalt kommentiert und erläutert wurden.

A riveting collection of true stories which are so strange as to be almost unbelievable.