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The 40th Anniversary of Tennessee v. Garner - 40 Years Ago a Supreme Court Decision Changed Everything
The 40th Anniversary of the Tennessee v. Garner decision happens this week and is still relevant today as ever. March 27, 2025 marks the U.S. Supreme Court decision which has become known as the Fleeing Felon Rule. The landmark decision in Tennessee v. Garner effectively limited the police use of deadly physical force in cases where someone is feeling arrest...
Joeseph L. Giacalone
Mar 26


Suspect Rex Heuermann Indicted in Two More Cases
Suspect Rex Heuermann indicted in two more cases. On June 6, 2024, Suffolk County District Attorney Ray Tierney, announced that a secret grand jury has indicted the suspected Long Island Serial Killer in the cases of Jessica Taylor (2003( and Sandra Costilla (1993). When this case is over, we may discover that Rex Heuermann was one...
Joeseph L. Giacalone
Jun 7, 2024


Search Warrants at the Home of Suspected LISK Rex Heuremann
Search warrants at the home of suspected LISK Rex Heuremann, wrapped up in Massapequa with authorities removing dozens of bags and boxes from the home. The alleged suspect, Rex Heuremann, was arrest back in July of 2023 and an eleven day search warrant was conducted back then. So, what has changed now? Plenty...
Joeseph L. Giacalone
Jun 1, 2024


State of Idaho vs. Bryan Kohberger Documents
State of Idaho vs. Bryan Kohberger documents will be listed on this page as they become available. I’m doing this for not only for the court watchers,  but for the true crime community as well. I’d like to keep the post updated with the latest information and source of legal materials in the case as possible...
Joeseph L. Giacalone
Apr 24, 2024


The Criminal Investigative Function: A Guide for New Investigators 4th ED
Great news! In March 2023, The Criminal Investigative Function: A Guide for New Investigators has been completely revised and updated to the 4th Edition. I am very proud how this edition has turned out. Not only is this a brand new edition, I also have a new publisher, Blue 360 Media which bought out the original publisher, Looseleaf Law. In 2011, the original text was published...
Joeseph L. Giacalone
Mar 11, 2023
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