A fascinating CCLiveChat with Detective Ken Lang. No matter what technical difficulty presented itself, the chatters have proven to be one heck of a team! We made sure all our tweets could be read on Twitter, TweetChat, TweetDeck and beyond even if those programs did not cooperate with us! So let me thank here: Miriam Said, […]
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Prep for #CCLiveChat Sept 16, 2011
Our #CCLiveChat on September 16 will be a very special one since we will be joined by Detective Ken Lang. Ken will explain post-mortem drawings and 3D skull reconstructions to us. As preparation, watch the clip below. About Ken Lang: Ken is a 24-year Maryland law enforcement veteran and now an accomplished author. He served the last 15 years […]
Recap #cclivechat August 5, 2011
Today’s cclivechat focused on two cold cases. One from the UK, Suzie Lamplugh, and one from the USA, Trisha Meredith. Suzie is still missing but considered dead. Trisha was savagely murdered. Some information was found online but both cases are still in need of more media attention especially Trisha’s case. Trisha was only 19 years […]
Recap #cclivechat July 15, 2011
Recap #cclivechat July 15, 2011. This themed chat was about the case of Elizabeth Short a.k.a. the Black Dahlia. A lot has been written about her case and obviously we cannot cover everything. We zoomed in on preserved evidence and possibilities for DNA and partial fingerprinting but of course, everything hinges on the availability of the […]
Recap #cclivechat June 3, 2011
Our themed cclivechat today was all about Joe Giacalone’s book “the Criminal Investigative Function.” The book is an excellent read as a whole but certainly offers the clarity to be read subject by subject. Each chapter is tailored to handle a part of the criminal investigation. Each step within each chapter is clearly described with […]
Recap #cclivechat May 27, 2011
A very fast cclivechat but it produced a plan and a strategy. The general plan is to examine some famous cold cases together in a themed chat. Then, we discuss the case together where each participant reports according to their area of expertise. And then we jointly blog about it! We practise with famous cold cases first for the simple […]
Recap #cclivechat May 20, 2011
We did some much needed organizing during this cclivechat to be as effective as we can and to make the most of summer. I had sent out an email earlier to the core of the “chatters” about making cclivechat more effective. Do we need to change the time or day we have the chat? Do […]
Recap #cclivechat April 29, 2011
Recap #cclivechat April 29, 2011. We started off today by thanking DCC’s collaborators and webmaster for their time, for sharing their knowledge, and for caring about decade old cases. The first case we discussed was the Holly Bobo case. Joe has a post on his blog about her case and of course, the case can be found in the media […]
Recap #cclivechat April 15, 2011
A flurry of information passed us again in this CCLiveChat. It shows that starting #cclivechat on Twitter was the right thing to do. Joe and I were joined by many today and we discussed a string of cases and issues in criminology. Joe reported about the Long Island Beach murders and victims found in his backyard and alerted us […]
Recap #CClivechat April 1, 2011
Kathleen was the #cclivechat guest host for this week with Joe Giacalone since your truly was detained. Her recap is here. The verbatim thread is below. Kathleen started a discussion regarding the recent discovery of a 5th body on Gilgo Beach. When a K-9 officer searched Gilgo Beach in December for missing person Shannan Gilbert, […]