As I write, the kidnapping of Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of NBC’s Today host Savannah Guthrie, from her home in Tucson AZ, remains unsolved and unsettling. Little is known for sure other ...

Why has crime become one of the most common and favored genres in a television series? It is human nature to be curious about criminal behaviors and want to know the ‘who’, ‘what’, and ‘where’ of ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. The past hundred years have seen more than one high-profile prosecution branded as the “crime of the century.” The shocking 1924 crime that was ...

Americans have been feeling that media-forged emotional bond since the first convergence of all the elements of electronic-age news coverage. It too was a kidnapping case, in fact the case that ...