BOOK REVIEW: JUNK SCIENCE AND THE AMERICAN CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM

Book Review: Junk Science and the American Criminal Justice System JUNK SCIENCE AND THE AMERICAN CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM By M. Chris Fabricant New York: Akashic Books, 2022. $29.95 Sir Bernard Spilsbury was arguably the first celebrity pathologist, a man whose testimony in early-twentieth-century British courts of law was long considered the final word in forensic […]

NOW STREAMING REVIEW: WHY DIDN’T THEY ASK EVANS?

Now Streaming Review: Why Didn’t They Ask Evans? The twenty-first century has been both the best of times and the worst of times for Agatha Christie’s adaptations.  Some have been utter sludge that has gutted and twisted some of her finest books, and others have been brilliant and sparkling productions that have been glorious tributes […]

BOOK REVIEW: FOUR TRUE CRIME HISTORIES BY THE KENT STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS TRUE CRIME HISTORY SERIES

THE UNCOMMON CASE OF DANIEL BROWN HOW A WHITE POLICE OFFICER WAS CONVICTED OF KILLING A BLACK CITIZEN, BALTIMORE, 1875 By Gordon H. Shufelt Kent, OH: Kent State University Press, 2021. $24.95 COLD WAR SECRETS A VANISHED PROFESSOR, A SUSPECTED KILLER, AND HOOVER’S FBI By Eileen Welsome Kent, OH: Kent State University Press, 2021. $24.95 […]