Justice, Reform and Humanity Thy Name is Jennifer Bishop Jenkins…
“LadyJustice” and Jennifer Bishop-Jenkins There is no greater calling than to recognize when you are being drawn to a higher purpose…. If it comes as a consequence of tragedy, so be it… There is no...
View ArticleVictim Impact Statements: A Piece of Justice
Crime: The Domino Effect The domino effect causes a sequence of reactions where a reactive product or by-product causes additional reactions to take place. It typically refers to a linked sequence of...
View ArticleThe Multi-Faceted Aspects of Murder- A Tutorial of “Murder 101”
At this point in time, in our American history, we are on the heels of the 50th anniversary of the John F. Kennedy assassination. In 1963, we all were struck by a plethora of emotions – shock,...
View ArticleMedical Examiner Elizabeth Rodgers “At the Table“ for 19 Years and We Never...
Actress Leslie Hendrix (a.k.a. Character Dr. Elizabeth Rodgers) had the best damn acting gig in the world for 19 years on Law and Order and its many spin offs! She was known as the longest running...
View ArticleKarl Karlsen Establishes a Pattern of Conduct
“I took advantage of the opportunity (of a death.)” A confession to an ex-wife about murdering his son, it appears he is talking in code of some sort. “I didn’t push the truck, I said,” Karl Karlsen...
View ArticleA New Normal…
Crime victims do not have the label emblazoned on their foreheads, but they might as well once their circle of friends and co-workers know what has occurred. They carry on with the business of life,...
View ArticleShattered Lives Radio: Victim Impact Statement Reverses Parole
On a recent episode of Shattered Lives Radio, I was privileged to discuss yet another discrepancy in the Connecticut Pardon and Parole system. As you may remember, my own family’s experience with...
View ArticleA Cry for Help in the Middle of the Night
The job of a crime victim advocate is by no means a 9 to 5 existence. Fragile human beings often can’t adhere to time schedules. Their lives have spun out of control. Those who are paid advocates...
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