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Vice: One Cop's Story of Patrolling America's Most Dangerous City9 square miles. 10,000 criminals. 130 cops. Compton: the most violent and crime-ridden city in America. What had been a semirural suburb of Los Angeles in the 1950s became a battleground for the Black Panthers, home of the Crips and Bloods and the first...
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Victim F: From Crime Victims to Suspects to SurvivorsThe shocking true story of a bizarre kidnapping and the victims' re-victimization by the justice system. In March 2015, Denise Huskins and her boyfriend Aaron Quinn awoke from a sound sleep into a nightmare. Armed men bound and drugged them, then abducted Denise. Warned...
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Victim of the SystemA true story about the many tragedies stemming from an unsolved murder and an innocent man rotting in jail for that crime. Drew Whitley spent over eighteen years in prison wrongfully convicted of murdering Noreen Malloy before establishing his innocence. Written from the perspective...
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Victim: The Other Side of MurderNow a classic of true crime, Victim is a compelling and tragic look at how lives can be changed forever by a random act of violence. During an armed robbery, several hostages were brutally tortured, shot in the head, and left for dead. Victim...
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Victims of the Ax Fiend: Mystery, Mayhem and the Church of Sacrifice MurdersVICTIMS OF THE AX FIEND MYSTERY, MAYHEM AND THE CHURCH OF SACRIFICE MURDERSAuthor Troy Taylor has been researching American crime for nearly 30 years and has revealed dark tales of murder, mayhem, and horror in book after book - but no other case is...
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Victor Lustig: The Man Who Conned the World'Fascinating' Daily Mail'An incredible story' Daily Mirror??The period after the First World War was a golden age for the confidence man. 'A new kind of entrepreneur is stirring amongst us, ' The Times wrote in 1919. 'He is prone to the most detestable tactics,...
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Victorian Murderesses: A True History of Thirteen Respectable French and English Women Accused of Unspeakable CrimesThis riveting combination of true crime and social history examines a dozen cases from the 1800s involving thirteen French and English women charged with murder. Each incident was a cause c l bre, and this mixture of scandal and scholarship offers illuminating details of...
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Victorian Southwest Michigan True CrimeMurder and mystery haunt the shadowy corners of the Victorian Era in Southwest Michigan. Decades after his supposed death in 1846, a litigious bachelor was discovered to have been buried alive. In 1865, a Battle Creek woman, yearning for her lover, used Spiritualism to...
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Vida Y Muerte del Cartel de Medellín / Life and Death of the Medellin CartelEl increíble relato en primera persona de Carlos Lehder sobre su vida como narcotraficante y sobre la creación y la evolución del cartel de Medellín. Por más de treinta años se han tejido todo tipo de leyendas en torno al afamado narcotraficante Carlos Lehder....
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Views from the Streets: The Transformation of Gangs and Violence on Chicago's South SideChicago has long served as a symbol of urban pathology in the public imagination. The city's staggering levels of violence and entrenched gang culture occupy a central place in the national discourse, yet remain poorly understood and are often stereotyped. Views from the Streets...
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Vigilante Sheriff: The Truth about Corrupt Prosecutors Weaponizing the Legal SystemAuthor: Victor HillPublisher: Eagle ConsultingPublished: 09/24/2024Pages: 230Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.75lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.52dISBN: 9798991359504
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Villains, Scoundrels, and Rogues: Incredible True Tales of Mischief and MayhemEveryone loves a good villain From the back pages of history, vivid, entertaining portraits of little-known scoundrels whose misdeeds range from the simply inept to the truly horrifying. Even if you're an avid history buff, you've probably never heard of this disreputable cast of...
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VilliscaIn 1912 what was arguably the most violent crime, the darkest mystery, in Midwest history took place. Law enforcement officers encountered a scene of unimagined violence: eight victims, six of them children, bludgeoned to death with an ax while they slept. Everywhere there were...
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Vinny Gorgeous: The Ugly Rise And Fall Of A New York MobsterA vain man of good looks but no family ties to the Mob, Vincent "Vinny Gorgeous" Basciano worked his way up to acting boss of the Bonanno crime family, becoming its leader when official boss Joseph Massino went to prison in 2003. When the...
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Vintage Crime: A Short History of Wine FraudHow fakes, fraudsters, and grape crusaders have shaped the world of wine. This novel take on the history of wine reveals that, whether by adding toxic sweeteners or passing off counterfeit bottles, wine fraud is abundant--and as old as wine itself. Vintage Crime will...
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Vintage True Crime Stories: An Illustrated Anthology of Forgotten Cases of Murder & MayhemMurder then is the same as Murder Now The cold-blooded killers of today are the same as they were one hundred years ago. The style of their clothes, their music, and even their means of transportation are completely different, but murder then is the...
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Violence In The ValleyViolence in the Valley is a book of short stories about unusual murders and other crimes investigated in the mid-Ohio Valley by the Parkersburg Police Department Detective Bureau, West Virginia State Police, and other agencies along the peaceful Ohio River from Wheeling to Huntington,...
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Violent EntrepreneursEntering the shady world of what he calls "violent entrepreneurship," Vadim Volkov explores the economic uses of violence and coercion in Russia in the 1990s. Violence has played, he shows, a crucial role in creating the institutions of a new market economy. The core...
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Virgin or Vamp: How the Press Covers Sex CrimesThe national press has recently lavished coverage on several major sex-related scandals: the Clarence Thomas-Anita Hill hearings, the William Kennedy Smith rape trial, and the Mike Tyson case. With each event came lurid stories pitting either a loose or a virginal woman against an...
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Virginia State Penitentiary: A Notorious HistoryAuthor: Dale BrumfieldPublisher: History Press Library EditionsPublished: 10/30/2017Pages: 274Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.18lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.63dISBN: 9781540226938This title is not returnable
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