Tag Archives: forensics

Investigating the Psychological Autopsy

Posted on September 23, 2013 by jchasenovelist

One of the most interesting aspects of studying criminal behavior and criminology is finding out why and how criminals commit a specific crime. It’s really the complicated and daunting task of finding out what makes an individual tick and hopefully … Continue reading →

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Think Like a Crime Scene Detective

Posted on August 29, 2013 by jchasenovelist

There is a big division in the aptly labeled type of writer called plotter or pantser when it comes to writing a novel. I make no bones about it, I’m a plotter. Yep, I admit it. I outline my stories, … Continue reading →

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The Story Begins…

Posted on August 26, 2013 by jchasenovelist

The EMILY STONE SERIES wasn’t something that I initially planned in the beginning – at least not consciously anyway. In fact, I was planning on some spinoff stories with some of the other characters. I guess it’s safe to say … Continue reading →

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Getting to Know a Serial Killer Hunter EMILY STONE

Posted on August 8, 2013 by jchasenovelist

It’s been extremely difficult and even a little bit dangerous, but I’ve managed to track vigilante detective Emily Stone down to ask her a few questions. It seems that she is always on a case and doesn’t want to be … Continue reading →

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Can You Tell a Lie and Not Get Caught?

Posted on July 23, 2013 by jchasenovelist

Years ago, I had an interview with a police department for a forensic position. I had already been fingerprinted, interviewed by the supervisor, had an in-depth background meeting with the background investigators trying to catch me in a lie from … Continue reading →

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BOOK REVIEW: ‘cognitively experience’ DEAD BURN

Posted on June 21, 2013 by jchasenovelist

A book review from A Secret Writer: DEAD BURN Release date: 23rd April 2013 Published by: Kindle Edition ASIN: B00CICE3YM ‘Dead Burn’, a new novel by Jennifer Chase, is one of those very special books that not long after starting … Continue reading →

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Five Human Face Genes Identified

Posted on May 11, 2013 by jchasenovelist

Look around a crowded room at various people and study the shapes of their faces. Some people have long or oval shapes faces, while others have rounder or heart-shaped faces. After you study people for a while, it seems that … Continue reading →