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Weigh the pros, cons and controversies surrounding the grave issue of capital punishment; should the death penalty be allowed?
What makes a Cannibal? . Content Warning.
When John Price failed to appear at his workplace that morning, his employer dispatched a colleague to check on him. Upon arriving at John's residence, a concerned neighbor was already present, as they had noticed his car still parked in the driveway. They proceeded to knock on his front door, but received no response. Attempting to rouse him, they tapped on his bedroom window, but to no avail. It wasn't until they peered through one of the windows and spotted blood that they realized something was amiss. This incident underscores the gravity of the situation. This article unveils the monstrous acts of Katherine Knight and sheds light on her notorious distinction as the first woman in Australia to receive an irrevocable life sentence. Growing up amidst a household plagued by violence, Katherine's mother Barbara Rafin had previously been married to a man named Jack, with whom she had four sons. However, Barbara's extramarital involvement with a man named Ken Knight led to their departure from Jack and their four sons, relocating to a different town alongside Ken. Eventually, Barbara and Ken had four children together, including twin girls, one of whom was Katherine. Tragically, Ken Knight proved to be an abusive and alcoholic individual who subjected Barbara to rape up to ten times a day. Disturbingly, Katherine's mother openly shared intimate aspects of her sex life with all her daughters, expressing her disdain for sex and men. Paradoxically, she advised her daughters to endure these distressing encounters and refrain from voicing their grievances. This disheartening narrative exposes the extent of the psychological and physical torment imposed upon Katherine and her siblings.
By Lee Karanja2 years ago in Criminal
The fall of Ted Bundy
The fall of "serial killer" Ted Bundy A young woman cautiously maneuvers through a poorly lit alleyway on her way home from college. The feeble glow of street lamps casts puddles of light, revealing only fragments of the path ahead. Little does she know that a man lurks in the shadows, patiently waiting for her emergence into the carpark. As she steps into the dimly lit area, she notices a well-dressed man struggling to carry a stack of books, his arm immobilized in a sling. Compassionately, she offers her assistance, unaware that this seemingly helpless man conceals a dark and violent secret.
By Yeswanth Vadlamudi2 years ago in Criminal
The world's WORST babysitter. Content Warning.
In the quiet town of Melbourne, the Barber family led a seemingly ordinary life. Michael and Elizabeth, happily married for 20 years, had three daughters – Heather, Ashley Rose, and the star of the family, 15-year-old Rachel, affectionately known as Rachel Starr. The Barbers may have faced financial struggles, but their home was rich in creativity, with Michael being a toy maker and Elizabeth working in children's literature.
By Moses Mukuka2 years ago in Criminal
The Shakahola Massacre! . Content Warning.
In the serene and rural area of Shakahola, a horrifying narrative unfolded, shedding light on the sinister side of religious fanaticism. Paul Nthenge Mackenzie, a former taxi driver turned self-proclaimed pastor, led a life that took a malevolent turn. Born in 1976, Mackenzie's descent into madness left a trail of despair and death in its wake. The Shakahola Massacre, as it became known, serves as a chilling reminder of the perils of unbridled extremism. In 2017, Mackenzie's radical preaching caught the attention of authorities, leading to legal action against him. The investigative commission assigned to delve into his activities unearthed a disturbing web of manipulation and exploitation. Shockingly, the criminal justice system failed to prevent Mackenzie's atrocious deeds from occurring within the confines of Shakahola.
By Lee Karanja2 years ago in Criminal
Apartheid In South Africa After Nelson Mandela
Apartheid was a system of institutionalized racial segregation and discrimination that existed in South Africa from 1948 to the early 1990s. Enforced by the National Party government, it separated the population into racial groups, primarily privileging the white minority and marginalizing the black majority. Laws restricted the movement, education, and job opportunities of non-white South Africans, perpetuating systemic inequality. Apartheid sparked domestic and international opposition, with widespread protests and sanctions. Nelson Mandela's release from prison in 1990 marked the beginning of the end, leading to negotiations and the eventual dismantling of apartheid. Mandela's election as president in 1994 symbolized the nation's transition to democracy.
By Jackie Jay2 years ago in Criminal
Thanush: The Braveheart of the Ancient Forest
In the core of Sylvana Woodland, where old trees transcended like sentinels and emerald plants covered the backwoods floor, there carried on with a youthful woodsman named Thanush. Famous for his steadfast courage, his enduring soul, and his heart as unadulterated as the backwoods streams, Thanush was an encouraging sign in the midst of the verdant wild.
By Konanayakam Danuskanth2 years ago in Criminal
The Puppeteer of Chennai. Content Warning.
In the clamoring city of Chennai, India, a progression of brassy heists had the city nervous. The culprit, a craftiness and tricky ghost, was leaving the police bewildered and the general population scared. The city's tip top, the people who held power and impact, were not invulnerable to this new threat. They were the ones who had made this world, the ones who benefitted from the disarray. What's more, Thanush, a previous cop tormented by the phantoms of his past, wound up brought into the examination, his at various times crashing in a perilous dance.
By Konanayakam Danuskanth2 years ago in Criminal
