by gatlin | Apr 24, 2014 | Mystery Writing 101
Unlawful behavior is a violation of the laws of a civilized society. In every society, a code of behavior exists that governs right from wrong. Behavior that violates that code of is considered an unlawful act. Many different codes and systems exist for regulating...
by gatlin | Apr 10, 2014 | Mystery Writing 101
As your sleuth is poking around, asking questions and tailing suspicious characters, the Homicide Division is probably in the background, conducting their own concurrent investigation. There’s a lot that goes into that and this is a list of some of those steps....
by gatlin | Apr 3, 2014 | Mystery Writing 101
Okay, so the body has been found, a murder has been committed and the police have been called. Now what? I put together a sequence of events for the procedure after a dead body is discovered. 1. The body is pronounced dead at the crime scene (or in the hospital, if...