Author Archives: Stringer Bell

A Hierarchy of Lying

Posted on November 29, 2023 by Stringer Bell

False confessions seemed to me like an open and shut case… they rarely existed. I thought that no logical person would be able to confess to a heinous crime like murdering their own mother. However, some deliberation tells a unique … Continue reading →

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A Cog in the System, or a Clog in the System?

Posted on November 17, 2023 by Stringer Bell

Its important not to analyze things within a vacuum. To do that, is to approach something without senses, without sight, without any contradiction. The case of Sonja Farak is one of much contradiction, on conflicting ideals and of nuance. Many … Continue reading →

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The Revolution of the Detectivilian

Posted on November 10, 2023 by Stringer Bell

Since the dawn of time… well that may be slight hyperbole. Since the modern age, since the printing press and widespread accessibility of news and knowledge, there has been a phenomenon in the public. I’m dubbing this phenomenon: the creation … Continue reading →

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The Illusion of Optics, a Crime of Inaccuracy

Posted on September 15, 2023 by Stringer Bell

What provokes human error? Is there something innate within us? Is it hereditary, or a learned attribute? Or is it the culmination of an entire sheriff’s department misguiding you to a single, innocent, man?  In “Eighteen Years Lost”, the premier … Continue reading →

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A Hop, a Skip, and a Confidential Crime

Posted on September 10, 2023 by Stringer Bell

I awoke at about ten on Sunday. Unfortunately, I missed the dew and fog that’s present during Colby mornings. I headed over to Dana for a bagel and coffee, and then I was ready to explore. I decided to take … Continue reading →

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