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If you're going to write detective stories, you've got to come up with the crimes yourself or you'll never be able to finish anything. Here's a link to how authors get their ideas -- for crime, all you have to do is follow the local news.

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What are good forensic questions to ask a detective?

Do I have to go to a four year college?What courses other than criminal justice do I have to take to become a Detective? What can I do now to help me be ready to become a Detective?


You have to ansawer this for homwork why is it good to work in forensics?

It is good to work in forensics because you get a good pay, if your interested in solving and finding out problems, you'll love the job, if you don't like crime you can help stop it, you get to use proper equipment and you get to investigate in real crime scenes.


How do you become a forensic detective?

To become a forensic detective, you typically need a bachelor's degree in forensic science or a related field. Gain experience working in a forensic laboratory, law enforcement agency, or related setting. Additionally, you may need to complete on-the-job training or a certification program specific to forensic investigation.


What is used to lessen a criminal's sentence?

A criminal's sentence can be lessened through plea bargaining with prosecutors, demonstrating good behavior in prison to earn early release, or providing substantial assistance in solving other crimes. A judge can also reduce a sentence based on mitigating factors or the defendant's remorse.


How many crimes did James Earl Ray commit?

James Earl Ray committed a good many of crimes. His was convicted of his first crime, a burglary in California, in 1949. In 1952, he served two years in prison for the armed robbery of a taxi driver in Illinois. In 1955, Ray was convicted of mail fraud and served three years in prison because he stole money orders in Hannibal, Missouri and used the money to travel to Florida. In 1959, Ray committed armed robbery after he stole $120 from a Kroger in St. Louis. In 1969, he was charged with the murder of Martin Luther King, Jr. and sentenced to 99 years in prison. In 1977, while serving his murder charge, Ray escaped from prison and, when caught again, a year was added to his 99 year sentence, making it a total of 100 years. So, to put it shortly, James Earl Ray committed around seven crimes.

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