Dr. Panter’s Criminal Investigative Science Podcast Dr. Heather Panter
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A critical examination of criminological, psychological, sociological, and forensic theories within investigative science. This podcast provides listeners, non-academic and academic alike, informative material covering concepts of policing within the context of criminal justice, criminology, psychology, and other theories of forensic evidence have upon criminal investigations. Further, this podcast will examine criminal investigations within the news, within the media, and historical case studies. Notably, views expressed are solely my own.
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The Dangers of Non-Fiction Docuseries and Armchair Detectives
This episode explores Netflix’s “Crime Scene: The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel” and the dangers of docuseries and armchair detectives. Namely this episode critically explores the dangers of doxing individuals during missing persons investigations.
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Arson and the Belle Gunness Case
This podcast examines the investigative issues surrounding the murders committed by Belle Gunness (1859-?).
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mtDNA and “Jack the Ripper”
Exploring the book “Naming Jack the Ripper” by Russell Edwards and the limitations of mtDNA evidence
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Occam’s Razor and the Tragic Death of Elisa Lam
This episode explores Occum's Razor and the dangers of unfounded assumptions in police investigations.
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Introduction and Basic Investigative Theories
Locard’s Exchange Principle and Occam’s Razor