incarceration

Incarceration, rehabilitation, recidivism: The reality of prison life and what it's like to be an inmate locked up behind bars.

She Was Found in a Ditch Wearing a Buckskin Poncho. For 37 Years, No One Knew Her Name
Introduction: Silent for Decades, Finally Heard On a frigid spring morning in April 1981, the body of a young woman was discovered in a ditch off Greenlee Road, Troy, Ohio. Her identity? Unknown. Her fate? Sealed in anonymity. For 37 years, she was simply “Buckskin Girl” until science spoke her name.
By Lynn Myers5 months ago in Criminal
The Collector of Truths
Detective Claire Mendez was no stranger to murder. After ten years in homicide, she had seen evil in many forms—calculated, spontaneous, fueled by greed or love or hatred. But the man who called himself The Collector of Truths was something else entirely.
By Solene Hart5 months ago in Criminal
The Memory Thief
The Vanishing Patient The call came at 3:17 AM—my editor’s voice tight with something worse than urgency. Fear. "Get to St. Vincent’s. Room 413. Ask for Daniel Gray."
By Farzad5 months ago in Criminal
The Heist in the Rain
The rain hammered the streets of downtown like a relentless drumbeat, setting the stage for a night that would change everything. Inside the grand hall of the Silversmith Gallery, the city's elite mingled under crystal chandeliers, their laughter and chatter drowned out by the music of a string quartet. The night’s centerpiece was a priceless painting by a legendary artist—a piece rumored to fetch over twenty million dollars at auction.
By Solene Hart5 months ago in Criminal
Shadows in the Greenhouse
I hadn’t stepped into Aunt Rozina’s greenhouse in over a decade. When I finally did, it was one of those crisp autumn evenings where the air carried both the smell of damp soil and the quiet promise of rain. The glass panes rattled lightly in the wind, and the old hanging bulb gave off a warm, fading amber glow.
By Sherooz khan5 months ago in Criminal
Jermaine Jenas Accuses BBC of Destroying His Career After Sexting Scandal
When Words Wound: Jermaine’s Reckoning The blue lights danced over the skyline of Marbella, where Jermaine Jenas was trying—halfheartedly—to escape the turmoil back in the UK. The sun dipped beyond the horizon, casting long shadows over his holiday refuge, but his mind was anything but serene.
By Ahmad Mustafa5 months ago in Criminal
The Mastermind Games: season 02 Episode 01
The elevator doors slid open with a hiss, revealing a glass corridor suspended high above ground. Beneath them stretched an entire city — but it was no ordinary city. It was flawless. Artificial. Precise. A utopia built on algorithms.
By Engr. Mansoor Ahmad5 months ago in Criminal
The Ink of Forgotten Memories
Chapter 1: The First Fading (300 words) The bell above my tattoo shop door chimed at 3:33 AM. I hadn't been sleeping anyway—not since the nightmares started. The ones where my ink moved under clients' skin. The man who staggered in reeked of whiskey and desperation.
By Farzad5 months ago in Criminal
Whispers in the Cell: The Murderer Who Painted Butterflies
Introduction In the dim silence of a maximum-security prison cell, a man sits cross-legged on the floor, a small canvas balanced on his knees. Around him, instead of walls soaked in anger or despair, hang vibrant paintings—each one a delicate butterfly captured mid-flight, wings spread in intricate patterns of color. This man, known to the world as a murderer, is now quietly becoming something else entirely: an artist. His story is not one of innocence or forgiveness, but one of transformation. It is a tale that echoes through prison bars, art galleries, and the hearts of those who still believe that even the darkest souls can seek light.
By Idea hive5 months ago in Criminal
Mata Hari: The Famous Spy Who Refused to Be Blindfolded Before Her Execution
On the morning of October 15, 1917, a grey military vehicle left the main prison of Paris. Inside was a 41-year-old Dutch woman dressed in a long coat and wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
By Ikram Ullah5 months ago in Criminal
The Mastermind Games: Season 01 Episode 03
The corridor bathed in red light was silent—eerily silent—as Clara and Julien walked side by side, tension thick between them. Clara's eyes darted to the corners, scanning for surveillance. Julien, still reeling from the revelation that Clara might have been "recruited" into the game long before it began, couldn’t hide his suspicion.
By Engr. Mansoor Ahmad5 months ago in Criminal
Your Surveillance Dossier
Surveillance pricing incorporates large set of data harvested on an individual to price target him or her individually. For example, a price of a burger on your pay day would be higher exclusively for you because you are cash up and more willing to spend
By Narghiza Ergashova6 months ago in Criminal