capital punishment
Weigh the pros, cons and controversies surrounding the grave issue of capital punishment; should the death penalty be allowed?
Understanding Random Terrorist Attacks in Cities. AI-Generated.
A dark, ominous urban landscape at dusk, featuring shadows of skyscrapers and empty streets, with hints of chaos like scattered debris, flickering streetlights, and distant emergency sirens, evoking a sense of tension and unease in a modern city setting.
By sunny gaidhuabout a year ago in Criminal
The Mysterious Death of Kenneka Jenkins: A Tragedy in a Hotel Freezer. Content Warning.
On September 9, 2017, 19-year-old Kenneka Jenkins was found dead inside a walk-in freezer at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Rosemont, Illinois. What initially seemed like a tragic accident quickly turned into a case shrouded in controversy, unanswered questions, and public scrutiny. Her death sparked widespread outrage and debates, with many calling for a deeper investigation into the circumstances surrounding her untimely demise.
By Victoria Velkovaabout a year ago in Criminal
The Chilling Crimes Of John Jemelske: The “Syracuse Dungeon Master”. Content Warning.
After the general public discovered the truth about his crimes, John Jamelske, a kidnapper and rapist from New York, went under several nicknames, including “Syracuse Dungeon Master” and “Ariel Castro of Syracuse.” Jamelske abducted, imprisoned, and methodically raped five women, ages 14 to 53, during a fifteen-year period.
By Victoria Velkovaabout a year ago in Criminal
"Humanity’s Dark Side: The Most Brutal Punishments in History You Won’t Believe!"
The Most Brutal Punishments in World History: A Dark Look at Justice Throughout history, punishment has often crossed the line into brutality. One shocking fact reveals that thousands of people were crucified in the Roman Empire alone, a stark reminder of how far societies have gone in the name of justice. "Brutal punishment" involves severe methods that inflict immense physical and psychological pain. This article examines some of history's most brutal punishments, exploring their cultural contexts and lasting impacts.
By Story silver book about a year ago in Criminal
The Abduction Of Steven Stayner. Content Warning.
Steven Stayner’s life would take an irreversible turn three weeks before Christmas 1972. The seven-year-old, who was raised in the quiet Merced, California, suburbs, was walking home from school one Monday when he was abducted and held hostage for seven years by Kenneth Parnell.
By Victoria Velkovaabout a year ago in Criminal
The Tragic Mystery of Elizabeth Andes: A Murder That Remains Unsolved. Content Warning.
A Chilling Discovery On December 28, Beth's boyfriend, Bob Young, returned to the apartment they secretly shared with another couple, Sue Parmelee and her boyfriend John. To their families, Beth and Sue had claimed they were roommates splitting rent, but the young women were also sharing the space with their significant others.
By Victoria Velkovaabout a year ago in Criminal
Genie Wiley Was Tied To A Chair And Neglected For 13 Years. Content Warning.
An unwanted and neglected child was rescued and brought back into the world after surviving a cruel period of confinement at the hands of her terrible parents. Sadly, Wiley’s story is a tragic one.
By Victoria Velkovaabout a year ago in Criminal
Velma Barfield: The "Death Row Granny" Who Turned Care Into Chaos. Content Warning.
Once regarded as a harmless grandmotherly figure, Velma's hidden addiction and simmering resentments drove her to commit unspeakable acts. Ultimately, her crimes left six known victims in their wake and earned her the nickname "Death Row Granny," as she became one of the first women executed in the United States after the reinstatement of capital punishment.
By Victoria Velkovaabout a year ago in Criminal
The Weight of Shadow . Content Warning. AI-Generated.
The biting wind whipped through the alley, mirroring the chill that had settled deep within Alex. Her gloved hand tightened around the worn handle of the lock pick. Another grimy dumpster, another lead, another flicker of hope in the desolate landscape of her obsession. Years had passed since Victor had ripped her life apart, leaving her a hollowed-out version of the girl she once was. Now, at twenty-five, the remnants of that girl were buried under layers of cynicism and a burning, unwavering need for retribution.
By Monnade Mixoumabout a year ago in Criminal
The Playround Silence . Content Warning. AI-Generated.
The yellow sun, usually a beacon of joyous recess energy at Meadow Creek Elementary, cast long, distorted shadows across the playground. The squeals of laughter had abruptly choked into stunned silence, replaced by a chilling cacophony of panicked whispers and the sharp, insistent wail of a teacher's whistle. It was a sound that would forever claw at the edges of Mrs. Davison's memory, the playground monitor who prided herself on her vigilance.
By Monnade Mixoumabout a year ago in Criminal
How Human Traffickers Use the Internet to Erase Victims. Content Warning.
It starts with a message — maybe on Instagram, a dating app, or even a job posting that seems too good to be true. Someone you don’t know slides into your inbox with a friendly greeting or an opportunity that catches your attention. Before you know it, you’re drawn into a conversation, and everything seems completely normal. But then, something changes. Suddenly, the person on the other end isn’t who they said they were, and before you even realize it, you’ve fallen into a trap that’s nearly impossible to escape.
By Victoria Velkovaabout a year ago in Criminal
