Author Archives: Sherlock Gnomes

Fake and Bake

The main premise of the Sonja Farak case was that she had been stealing and using drugs that were meant to be analyzed in the crime lab. Sonja had been tampering with the evidence, and when questioned about whether there … Continue reading

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Decoding the Debate: Articles vs. Podcasts

Podcasts are a very cool and innovative way for information to spread engagingly. For many people, including myself, it is hard to force themselves to sit down and be engaged in an article. As opposed to an article, it is … Continue reading

Posted in Blog #6: Podcasts | 1 Comment

Public Enemy #1

Was it drugs, or was it black people? “The Nixon campaign in 1968, and the Nixon White House after that, had two enemies: the antiwar left and black people”. The campaign had nothing to do with drugs in the first … Continue reading

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A Bloody Mess

Keeping the data accurate and not fabricating results is one of the most crucial aspects of an experiment. The analyst changed the data in the first video to create a replica of the scene by working backward after the initial … Continue reading

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I got you now

From the start of Steven Avery’s case he was being targeted to be the person convicted no matter if he did the crime or not. This was a hit the Sheriff’s department wanted to have on the Avery family.  They … Continue reading

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Slippery Slope

When I think of a crime scene I think I expected a dark damp area, with easy hiding spots and when I pulled off the sidewalk on mayflower hill drive I saw exactly that. Walking past the electrical box you … Continue reading

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