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Or, they have an evidentiary problem, and they need an untainted source. By that, I mean that the police are not trying just to identify the perpetrator, but to convict him of a double homicide. It is possible that they have evidence that they believe was gathered illegally, or that would...

I believe that particular bill never made it to a full vote. If you look at the history, it left committee but was not enrolled. The actual law that covers DNA collection (for these purposes) may be found at http://iga.in.gov/legislative/laws/2016/ic/titles/010/articles/013/chapters/006/ in...

Indiana does have capital punishment for murder (and murder alone) under certain circumstances. Indiana Code http://iga.in.gov/legislative/laws/2016/ic/titles/035/articles/050/chapters/002/ lays this out in 35-50-2-3 with the special circumstances in 35-50-2-9. It seems extremely likely that...

Arthur Conan Doyle, through Sherlock Holmes in the collection "The Sign of Four", wrote "[W]hen you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth". We have almost no idea what is impossible in this case. We know that 2 healthy teenage girls were dropped...

The Indiana State Police agree with you (see this article http://www.theindychannel.com/news/crime/offering-rewards-can-draw-out-witnesses-but-many-tipsters-arent-doing-it-for-the-cash. But, for people on the margins of society -- people who are homeless, or have prior convictions, or otherwise...

For reference, Abigail Williams: http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/jconline/obituary.aspx?n=abigail-j-williams-abby&pid=184160552 Liberty German: http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/jconline/obituary.aspx?n=liberty-german-libby&pid=184160551 Abby's date is indeed listed as February 14 and Libby's...

I think that may be right, but it depends heavily on what events actually transpired. The Indiana code section on kidnapping and criminal confinement may be found here: http://iga.in.gov/legislative/laws/2016/ic/titles/035/articles/042/chapters/003/. It's a more serious felony if it's done to a...

Open carry is permitted in Indiana.

I was born in Indiana, and presently live in central Indiana, about an hour from Delphi. My parents are from southern Indiana, and I have relatives that live in various areas of the state. The sample is very, very short, obviously, and the words aren't necessarily ones that are major...