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What We Talk About When We Talk About Crime
1912559536 epub An examination of the increasingly public nature of crime and confessionfrom live-streamed offenses to Prince Andrews Newsnight interviewby a noted writer & lecturer in criminology. Over the past few decades, there has been a remarkable rise in the number of people who speak publicly about their experience of crime. These personal accounts used to be confined to private or professional settingsthe police station, the courtroom, a helpline or in a counselors officebut today bookshops heave with autobiographies by prisoners, criminals, police, and lawyers streaming platforms like Netflix and YouTube host hours of interviews with serial killers, death row residents, vigilantes, and gang members true-crime podcasts like Read more