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Thought Control: A Criminal Mastermind’s Greatest Weapon

Posted on April 10, 2019 by jchasenovelist

Overview   Thought control (aka brainwashing, mind control, and re-education) is a complex process – but a relatively straight-forward concept. Basically, the idea behind brainwashing is that our minds can be controlled or altered through a series of psychological tactics. … Continue reading →

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INTUITION: An Underused Weapon to Fight Crime

Posted on May 10, 2016 by jchasenovelist

We all have had those moments in our lives where it seemed like a little inner voice told us to avoid a situation, change our decision, or take a completely different direction. That voice goes by many names (hunch, sixth … Continue reading →

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Gunshot Residue: Now You See it Now You Don’t

Posted on January 30, 2016 by jchasenovelist

Gunshot residue or GSR is an important component to any homicide crime scene involving the discharge of a firearm.  It tells a story.  The big question is how accurate is the story and is it retold correctly.  As they say, … Continue reading →

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Modern Forensics: A Criminal’s Worst Nightmare

Posted on August 14, 2015 by jchasenovelist

Cutting-edge technological innovations in the field of forensic science has always been spurred by criminals and their insatiable pursuit of the perfect crime. Here are a few modern forensic advances that strike fear in the hearts of those nefarious characters … Continue reading →

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