Forensic History: Crimes, Frauds, and Scandals

Step into the world of forensic science and study the most fascinating historical crimes and mysteries ever, in this course taught by a forensic anthropologist.

• By This Professor
• 01: The Infamous Jack the Ripper
• 02: Analyzing the Black Dahlia Murder
• 03: Dissecting Hollywood Deaths
• 04: Decomposition and Confusing Interpretations
• 05: Lizzie Borden and the Menendez Brothers
• 06: The Tylenol Murders
• 07: Copycats and Hoaxes
• 08: Frauds and Forgeries
• 09: Blood Doping and Other Sports Scandals
• 10: Bad Boys of U.S. Politics
• 11: Criminals of the Wild, Wild West
• 12: Investigating Incredible Bank Heists
• 13: How Reliable is Eyewitness Testimony?
• 14: The Truth behind False Confessions
• 15: Crooked Cops and Bad Convictions
• 16: Guilty until Proven Innocent
• 17: Political Assassinations
• 18: Mysteries of the Romanov Family
• 19: Forensics of Genocide
• 20: The Nazis and the Witch of Buchenwald
• 21: The Spies Have It
• 22: Motive and Kidnapping
• 23: Identification Matters
• 24: The Past, Present, and Future of Forensics