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Rachel Rear on Trying To Make Sense of Her Stepsister's Death

"It is her murder that will ultimately define her—that will set her apart, that will draw attention to her life. But the story of her murder is a rabbit warren, a maze with a hundred dead ends."

February 9, 2022  By Rachel Rear
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V.C. Andrews and the Battle Against School Censorship

Flowers in the Attic was banned from numerous districts for depictions of child abuse and incest. Everyone still read it.

February 1, 2022  By Andrew Neiderman
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David Rudolf: Writing from the Front Lines of the Battle Against Abuse of Power in the American Legal System

The defense lawyer who gained fame in 'The Staircase' documentary has some new stories to tell.

January 27, 2022  By David S. Rudolf
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The Young London Couple Running an International Sex Trafficking Ring

For women in the Hungary, the advertisement for work in London sounded like a promising arrangement.

January 19, 2022  By Mitzi Szereto
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The Pharma Startup That Went from Treating Cancer Patients to Drug Trafficking Conspiracy

A fentanyl nasal spray seemed like a promising new drug.

January 18, 2022  By Evan Hughes
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Remembering Joseph Hansen's Groundbreaking Dave Brandstetter Series

"Brandstetter, you see, is a homosexual..A smart, masculine, competent, unapologetic homosexual and ace private investigator."

January 13, 2022  By Michael Nava
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Life and Death Among the Vanished in the Himalayas' Parvati Valley

Every year, people disappear in the Parvati Valley. What happens to them?

January 11, 2022  By Harley Rustad
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How to Take Down An International Sex Trafficker

Backpage.com was being used to traffic sex with minors. But prosecutor Maggy Krell had to prove it.

January 11, 2022  By Maggy Krell
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The Break-In at the Bode Museum and the Case of the Gigantic Gold Coin

A museum theft that was itself a work of minimalist art

January 4, 2022  By Stefan Koldehoff and Tobias Timm
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How A Senate Investigation Sparked a Midcentury Wave of Gangster Noir

The Kefauver Committee, broadcast on television, sparked an insatiable appetite for crime stories in 1950s America.

January 3, 2022  By Robert Miklitsch
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