May 12 2011

Former Nazi Camp Guard Gets Five Years

Tag: Death and Dying,Military,Murder,Prison,Soldiers,Trial,War Crimes,Wars,World War 2 — Discovery News - Top Stories @ 1:55 pm
John Demjanjuk, 91, is unlikely to live out the five years of his sentence for being an accessory to murder of almost 30,000 people.

Dec 09 2010

Supercomputer Joins Hunt For Child Predators

Tag: Computers,Crime,Criminals,Internet,Law Enforcement,Murder,Pedophile,Supercomputers — Eric Bland @ 2:55 pm
Oak Ridge National Laboratory's Jaguar supercomputer is helping track those who share pornographic images and video of children.

Dec 09 2010

Supercomputer Joins Hunt For Child Predators

Tag: Computers,Crime,Criminals,Internet,Law Enforcement,Murder,Pedophile,Supercomputers — Eric Bland @ 2:55 pm
Oak Ridge National Laboratory's Jaguar supercomputer is helping track those who share pornographic images and video of children.

Aug 23 2010

Beyond the Black Box

Tag: Air Travel,Aircraft,Artifacts,Atlantic Ocean,Aviation,Batteries,Birds,Child,Colleges,Communication,Computers,Design,Devices,Disasters and Accidents,Electronics,Engaged,Engineering,Engines,Events,Experts,Eye,Fall,Father,Fear,Glass,Government,Health Insurance,History,Internet,Inventions,Investigation,Lawsuits,Logging,Mining,Movies,Murder,Navy,Oceania and Australia,Office,Officer,Polar Regions,Privacy,Radio,Safety,Satellites,Science,Seas,Sensors,Storage,Streams,Submarine,Suicide,Technology,The Future,Touch,Transportation — Discovery News - Top Stories @ 7:00 am
Instead of storing flight data on board, aircraft could easily send the information in real time to the ground.

Aug 17 2010

How Rare Are Female Child Killers?

Tag: Babies,Child,Crime,Drowning,Family Members,Mother,Murder,Parents,Police,Strangulation,Toddler,Women — Benjamin Radford @ 4:22 pm
A 29-year-old mother confesses to suffocating her two toddlers before driving them into a river. Sadly, the case is not as rare as many might think.

Aug 16 2010

Software Predicts Criminal Behavior

Tag: Crime,Murder,Murderers,Officer,Parole,Probation,Robbery,The Future — Eric Bland @ 12:13 pm
The new software is helping police officials identify which people on parole are most likely to murder.

Jul 02 2010

Cellphone Crime Solvers

Tag: Crime,Crime Scene,Detective,Email,Investigation,Murder,Phones,Police,Tools — Discovery News - Top Stories @ 9:56 am
Could the murder victim's BlackBerry lead to her killer? Increasingly, the answer is yes.

Jun 18 2010

Utah Firing Squad Execution Likely Last of its Kind

Tag: Death and Dying,Death Row,Execution,History,Lethal Injection,Murder — Discovery News - Top Stories @ 4:09 pm
Five sharpshooters fired bullets through the heart of a double murderer in Utah in what was was billed as a bloody throwback to Old West-style justice.

Mar 08 2010

JFK Condolence Letters Published

Tag: American History,Books,Conspiracies,Death and Dying,History,John F. Kennedy,Murder,Politics — Discovery News - Top Stories @ 11:36 am
The book includes more than 200 never-before published letters divided into three categories.

Mar 04 2010

Kennedy Family ‘Horrified’ by Murder Exhibit

Tag: Clothing,Family,John F. Kennedy,Murder,Police — Discovery News - Top Stories @ 10:55 am
Police take down a display of clothes RFK wore during his assassination and apologize to the family.