Virginia Tech Tragedy - Transcend, Transition, & Transform

Virginia Tech gunman kills 33 people in fit of rage. Since many perpetrators of violence, men in particular, are unable to process their pain, validate their feelings, and articulate their emotions, they bury it down deep and try to deny it. This is called implosion, which if it persists over an extended period of time, will eventually result in an outward explosion.

How To Prevent Identity Theft

One of the most prevalent crimes in America right now is identity theft. The victims of this crime can attest that taking the time to prevent the thieves from stealing your identity is far better than trying to clean up the mess after the fact.

Cho Seung-Hui, The Making of a Murderer - 15 Contributory Clues

What clues can we see throughout Cho Seung-Hui's time at Virginia Tech (VT) that would signal and lead up to the making of a murderer? NLP master practitioner, minister, and life purpose coach Paul Davis gives us 15 compelling contributory clues.

Virginia Tech Shooting Spree - Informing Your Children

Bad things happen everyday but catastrophes/massacres such as this are very infrequent. Children do not know this and when they come to know of something like this happening, there is a tendency for these children to worry, get scared, and even have nightmares. As a parent, it is your obligation to make sure that they understand that this is not very common.

Identity Theft - The UK's Fastest Growing Crime

Over 100,000 Britons every year become victims of identity fraud - and the figure is set to double by 2010. And no wonder. Your identity is among your biggest assets, valued at around ?85,000.

American Trucking Association Mobile Watch

The American Trucking Association has been instrumental in organization the Trucking Industry and setting up the Highway Watch. It is incredible and absolutely amazing the level of patriotism in the Trucking Industry and the T-5 Group (The Trucking Technology Think Tank Team) a division of the Online Think Tank immediately recognized this fact and wishes to go on record and applaud these efforts.

Profile of a Mass Murderer

This profile examines the mind of the mass murderer and explains the psychological characteristics of such an individual. The underlying emotions that drives such behavior is explored as well.

Understanding Soft Body Armor

Many people are surprised when they handle soft body armor for the first time. In the first place it's not really all that soft but more importantly it is relatively flexible and lightweight and, as such, seems unlikely to be effective. How can cloth, which is essentially what this stuff is, stop anything, much less a bullet? Even more mystifying to the equation is that soft body armor cannot stop arrows or knives but it does stop the most common types of bullets!

Our War On Drugs

Afghanistan is loaded with opium. Why doesn't our army destroy all of those thousands of acres of that deadly and addictive crop of poppy plants?

Zodiac Killer, An Unsolved Case

America's most dreaded killer remains elusive even today. It is still not known who this Zodiac Killer was. Though the police suspected it to be Arthur Leigh Allen, there was no concrete evidence to support the claim. Since he has been an enigma to the cops, little is known about his early days and what prompted him to become a serial killer. Till date the case is open and world's top investigators are foxed by the complexity of this case. Allen was the only one who came close to the killer's description. But his DNA doesn't match with any of the samples found at the site of crime. The San Francisco Police Department marked this case closed in April 2004 but has reopened it now.

Henry Lee Lucas, America's Most Prolific Serial Killer

Henry Lee Lucas's life is chilling to the bones like cold wine on a winter night. As a child, he was abused by his mother who was a hooker and made Lucas witness her escapades with her 'clients.' She hated her child Lucas for reasons unknown.

Battlefield New York City

What can we learn from the tragic deaths of two young volunteer police officers?

Internet Crimes Against Children - A Growing Threat

The Internet can be the most wonderful and dangerous place for children to play. In spite of all of the warnings by the media and police agencies, the problem seems to be growing. Just about everyone of the articles and documenteries addressing this problem come up with the same solution - parents! They need to get much more involved with what their children are doing while surfing the web.

How are Fingerprints Obtained From a Crime Scene?

Fingerprints left at crime scenes can be uncovered using several different methods. One of the most popular methods uses various adhering powders that are attracted to the oils present in fresh fingerprints. The fingerprint is made visible because the powder sticks to the oil imprint of the lines and ridges, forming the fingerprint. Another method for discovering fingerprints involves using either superglue, or Cyano-Acrylate, that vaporize when heated and the smoke attaches to the fingerprint in order to leave a visible white print.