Monthly Archives: June 2011

Psychic Makes False Claims of Mass Gravesite in Texas

Posted on June 10, 2011 by jchasenovelist

Frenzied news reports that were coming out of Texas earlier this week led many of us to believe that a serial killer’s victims had been discovered in the Lone Star State. A woman, who later identified herself as a psychic … Continue reading →

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Out & About Magazine — June Issue

Posted on June 9, 2011 by jchasenovelist

The June issue of Out & About Magazine has hit the stands. It’s a local magazine on and around the Monterey Bay, California. You can also view it online: Out & About Magazine I write a monthly column for book … Continue reading →

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So You Want to Write a Screenplay – But Now What?

Posted on June 9, 2011 by jchasenovelist

I’ve loved movies for as long as I can remember – all genres, drama, action, thriller, and comedies. The cinema has been a writing inspiration and a fun escape for me. I have wanted to write screenplays for as long … Continue reading →

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Alleged Serial Killer in Ohio Faces the Potential Jurors

Posted on June 8, 2011 by jchasenovelist

Anthony Sowell, an Ohio man accused of killing eleven women and then disposing of their bodies on his property, faced potential jurors for the first time on Monday. Two hundred men and women from whom will likely come the group … Continue reading →

Posted in crime, Serial Killers | Tagged Anthony Sowell, award winning author and criminologist jennifer chase, death penalty, jury, serial killer | 1 Comment

Are There Similarities Between Serial Killers and Serial Rapists?

Posted on June 7, 2011 by jchasenovelist

I believe that law enforcement, criminal profilers, and private investigators can learn more about the dynamics of serial killers and their crimes by studying cases of serial rapists. It has been determined by the way that victims are chosen, plan … Continue reading →

Posted in Criminology, Serial Killers | Tagged author and criminologist jennifer chase, serial killers, serial rapists, study, thriller author | 3 Comments

Early Innovators of Forensic Science

Posted on June 6, 2011 by jchasenovelist

I find everything about the science of forensics to be extremely interesting. I can’t seem to shake my curious mind about how and why the various crime scene puzzles interlock and ultimately reveal the identity of the criminal. Descriptions like … Continue reading →

Posted in Criminology, Forensic | Tagged author jennifer chase, forensic science, hans gross, locards exchange principle, vidocq | 4 Comments

Photography Sunday — Maze of Clouds

Posted on June 5, 2011 by jchasenovelist

This photo was taken by a nearby harbor and beach. A storm was brewing and approaching fast, but the light through all the clouds was amazing. I felt it was more dramatic with black and white. Have a wonderful weekend!