Tag Archives: prison

Stop in the Name of the… Straw?

Posted on August 17, 2018 by jchasenovelist

I’m not one to rant or rave through social media endlessly about politics or religion, and various subjects that I deem to be unfair, ridiculous, or just plain incorrect. I have a straight forward view of how I see the … Continue reading →

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Fatal Women: 4 of History’s Most Ruthless Female Criminals

Posted on March 19, 2018 by jchasenovelist

After looking through my past blog posts, it hit me – most of the criminals mentioned are men. Well, that doesn’t seem fair. Granted, most criminals are men (sorry, guys.) Still, there certainly has been some notoriously ruthless females throughout … Continue reading →

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Antiquity to Modernity: A Timeline of Criminal Justice and Criminology

Posted on October 24, 2017 by jchasenovelist

Our modern notions of crime and punishment are the result of millennia of human advancement. From antiquity to modern times, criminal justice and criminology have evolved due to significant contributions from a diverse array of civilizations. Here is a brief … Continue reading →

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The Price of Crime: 6 of the All-Time Wealthiest Gangsters

Posted on April 21, 2017 by jchasenovelist

Photo courtesy of pinterest.com. Despite the allure of wealth and notoriety, a life of crime is never the most prudent course of action. And, generally speaking, the truism “crime doesn’t pay” has stood the test of time. But for some … Continue reading →

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White Supremacists Proud of Vigilante Murder of Sex Offender

Posted on May 29, 2014 by jchasenovelist

I have spent years developing a series of novels around a woman, Emily Stone, who takes matters into her own hands to rid her community of pedophiles and murderers. She uses technology and weapons and simple instinct to bring these … Continue reading →

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Escaped Murderer Captured after Nearly 40 Years of Freedom

Posted on March 17, 2014 by jchasenovelist

I would assume that when a prisoner manages to break out of jail, he probably spends nearly every moment looking over his back. Is this the day the authorities finally catch me? Will someone from my past life recognize me? … Continue reading →

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Violence, Crime, and Psychopathic Offenders

Posted on June 18, 2011 by jchasenovelist

Not all crime and violent acts are committed by psychopathic offenders.  Individuals with a variety of mental disorders and addictions commit even some of the most unspeakable crimes in our society today.  One of the biggest challenges facing our criminal … Continue reading →

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