Tag Archives: dark mind

Guilt and Text Messages Lead to a Confession after Seventeen Years

Posted on October 2, 2014 by jchasenovelist

I often focus my writing on individuals show no remorse for the violent acts they have committed and go to great lengths to avoid being captured by authorities. A story out of Arizona this week looks at a very different … Continue reading →

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San Antonio Police Rethink How to Handle Mental Illness

Posted on August 27, 2014 by jchasenovelist

As a student of the criminal mind, I know there are some individuals who need to be placed in prison for the safety of society. They are sociopaths who know that committing rape or murder is wrong, but simply do … Continue reading →

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A Book and A Dish Compulsion Style!

Posted on August 18, 2014 by jchasenovelist

I wanted to thank Martha A. Cheves from the book review site A Book and A Dish for the wonderful 5-Star review of COMPULSION, the first in the Emily Stone Thriller Series.  It’s a great blog with new book reviews and … Continue reading →

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Proceed Carefully When Diagnosing Violent Criminals

Posted on July 19, 2014 by jchasenovelist

When we read about a horrific crime that has been committed or we watch a news clip of an alleged murder smiling as he walks in handcuffs into a courtroom, we often ask the question, “How could someone be so … Continue reading →

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PREVIEW Chapter One of DARK PURSUIT #EmilyStone #Thriller

Posted on July 15, 2014 by jchasenovelist

DARK PURSUIT An Emily Stone Novel *** CHAPTER ONE Tuesday 2100 Hours Car tires squealed as both sport utility vehicles skidded sideways across the narrow street. The ear-piercing screeches and waves of gravel spray continued as the vehicles held the … Continue reading →

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Serial Sex Offender Charged in Decade-Old Cold Case

Posted on July 2, 2014 by jchasenovelist

It is always good news when a serial sex offender is brought to justice and made to face the punishment for his horrific crimes. When the offender is accused of harming children, the call for swift and the harshest possible … Continue reading →

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Are Female Serial Killers More Shocking Than Men Who Commit the Same Acts?

Posted on June 27, 2014 by jchasenovelist

Let’s say that for some reason you are sitting in a criminal psychology class and the teacher scrawls one statement across the chalkboard that is to serve as the one essay topic for your final exam: Describe a serial killer. … Continue reading →

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