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Police Chase Vampire in Sacramento

Looking out of his apartment window Richard saw the “Goth” kids sitting in the green park grass talking. “Fucking role players,” he said to himself. “They don’t know what it’s really like,” he grunted to himself in an angry tone, just barely audible. The involuntary shaking he was currently experiencing had gotten worse throughout the day. “They choose to live this way; I didn’t have a fucking choice!” Richard continued as his low mumble became a yell. He became frenzied as he rummaged…

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Added by Andre N. Turner on October 13, 2013 at 1:50pm — No Comments

Soon to be Released: "DEAD GAME" An Emily Stone Novel by Jennifer Chase

Turn up the sound and enjoy!

While waiting for the release of Author Jennifer Chases's second novel, check out her first novel "… Continue

Added by Jennifer Chase on November 27, 2009 at 4:15pm — No Comments

Brief Look Into "Dead Game" -- Chapter One Excerpt--Go ahead if you DARE!

Chapter One Tuesday 23:00 Hours

The cold Monterey Bay quickly surrounded her petite body as she eased herself further into its icy grip. She unconsciously took a deep cleansing breath and slowly let out an exhalation.

Fog deftly floated across the boat harbor at Gulls Landing, and then…

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Added by Jennifer Chase on November 27, 2009 at 4:11pm — No Comments

Thriller Novel "Compulsion" Makes it to the Top 10 Self Published Books for Halloween

Outskirts Press - Self Publishing News

October 31, 2009

Outskirts Press, the fastest-growing full-service self-publishing and book marketing company wishes you a Happy Halloween by shining the… moonlight… on these spooky tales. They are certain to chill your spine and raise the hairs on your neck.

This year we are proud to announce that… Continue

Added by Jennifer Chase on November 4, 2009 at 12:15pm — No Comments

Microsoft Enters the World of Forensics

My book Compulsion focuses on some of the most violent crimes that take place in our society, like murder, rape, and pedophilia, and the evidence that is needed to capture the perpetrators. Emily Stone is a freelance detective who shows great… Continue

Added by Jennifer Chase on October 14, 2009 at 8:30pm — No Comments

Are There Two Varieties of Psychopaths?

I recently came across an interesting article explaining that psychopaths may come in two varieties: psychopaths who are incarcerated for criminal acts and psychopaths who may never be incarcerated or caught for their criminal acts.

I thought this was an interesting concept to ponder and wondered what significant outcome this would render for the criminal… Continue

Added by Jennifer Chase on October 14, 2009 at 11:30am — No Comments

Emily’s Crime Watch – Tip #10

Emily wanted me to talk about a safety issue that many people have expressed their recent concerns - home security and what to do to keep your family and home safe from burglaries or home invasions.

There are two important aspects to remember for home security against potential break-ins: secure you home with proper hardware and electronics, and make sure that your entire family… Continue

Added by Jennifer Chase on October 12, 2009 at 10:30am — No Comments

How Do Writers Renew Their Creativity?

There have been so many wonderful and fulfilling moments that have resulted from my decision to pursue writing. I have had the opportunity to combine two great passions—the study of forensic psychology and my… Continue

Added by Jennifer Chase on October 5, 2009 at 8:30am — No Comments

Events This Week Bring Several Crimes Against Children Back into the Headlines

Several events in the news this week reminded us of the horrific tragedy of crimes that are perpetrated against children. From all parts of the country, we received updates on cases that received national attention when they first occurred.

Here is the rundown:

John Couey, the man convicted of kidnapping, raping, and burying (while still alive)… Continue

Added by Jennifer Chase on October 2, 2009 at 8:00am — No Comments

Emily’s Crime Watch – Tip #9

Many of us take advantage of enjoying our local parks and beaches, especially this time of year when the weather is still nice and warm. It’s a great place to just relax or enjoy regular exercise, such as walking and jogging.

Living in California, I love to take advantage of all the wonderful parks and beaches whenever I can. It’s a great place for me to… Continue

Added by Jennifer Chase on September 30, 2009 at 3:30pm — No Comments

How Important is Crime Mapping to Law Enforcement Today?

A complex and growing problem among our civilized society has been the cause and effect of crime. Three basic issues have been addressed and debated: how to prevent crime, how to combat crime, and how to punish for the criminal act. Extensive research and tactical techniques have been the outcome to… Continue

Added by Jennifer Chase on September 30, 2009 at 3:00pm — No Comments

Auhor Jennifer Chase, Author, Criminologist, interview, Officer Donovan McCoy, Police Officers, Stockton Police Department

As I have mentioned before on this blog, the field of forensics encompasses many areas of study, from geology to meteorology to engineering. My own interest has primarily been in forensic psychology, which focuses on the study of the mind of an individual and… Continue

Added by Jennifer Chase on August 26, 2009 at 1:00pm — 1 Comment

Jennifer’s Interrogation of 20 Questions

Thank you to everyone who has read Compulsion. I appreciate all my reviews, support, and feedback from fans.

I receive all types of questions about my writing and Compulsion. Here’s a quick… Continue

Added by Jennifer Chase on June 7, 2009 at 5:02pm — No Comments

Emily’s Crime Watch – Tip #2

Emily’s main driving force in Compulsion is to track down child abductors and child murderers in order to have them brought to justice. She feels that it’s most important to protect the innocent from the evil in society… Continue

Added by Jennifer Chase on May 29, 2009 at 8:39am — No Comments

Profiles are Helpful, but Should Never Limit the Search

George Metesky, “The Mad Bomber”

I have always been amazed at the ability of FBI profilers to piece together seemingly trivial shreds of information to develop a thorough character sketch of a wanted criminal. My respect for this process only heightened after engaging in my own… Continue

Added by Jennifer Chase on May 29, 2009 at 8:30am — No Comments

Recent Book Reviews of Compulsion

A wild ride! Jennifer Chase has written a deliciously twisted tale that will keep you turning page after page. From a title than draws you in from the get go to a plot line that rivets, Compulsion was simultaneously entertaining and insightful. Chase has a knack for placing the reader inside the tormented mind of the serial killer, you really get a sense…

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Added by Jennifer Chase on May 28, 2009 at 8:00am — No Comments

Fourth Amendment vs. Emily Stone

In my new book Compulsion, protagonist Emily Stone takes extensive measures to gather surveillance evidence against some of the worst criminals on our streets. She hides in her truck, the woods, or any other available cover to record the photographs and videos that will bring yet another pedophile,… Continue

Added by Jennifer Chase on May 26, 2009 at 8:00am — No Comments

The True Meaning of "Compulsion"

Have you ever had a craving for a certain type of food? Perhaps an overwhelming urge to bungee jump? What causes us to feel these overwhelming feelings? You may feel that these are trivial examples of “testing fate,” but think about it. You’re probably rationalizing that while people get cravings or urges, they can control them.

Some can control it, others…

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Added by Jennifer Chase on May 25, 2009 at 8:00am — No Comments

Bringing Minds Together to Tackle Unsolved Mysteries

In my thriller novel Compulsion, I introduce my readers to Emily Stone. She works alone to track down and record some of the most despicable predators in our communities. Without an official police badge or the equipment offered by law enforcement, Emily uses her own sharp intuition and tools of technology to… Continue

Added by Jennifer Chase on May 14, 2009 at 8:27am — No Comments