It is a very long and very difficult road from a fact to a conclusion. But it is a million times longer from a theory to a fact.

I try to take large, general questions that are difficult to resolve and break them down into small, very specific questions that have clear answers.

The business of popularizing crime is how we expose the faults in our justice system. It's how we expose police misconduct.

Do people really believe there's something different about the eyes of murderers?

Do we need to have 280 brands of breakfast cereal? No, probably not. But we have them for a reason - because some people like them. It's the same with baseball statistics.

Any of us are capable of doing things we're not proud of under the wrong kind of stresses.

All societies have these cases. There are many, many crime cases that remain famous from the times of the Romans. The Bible is full of crime stories. You can almost flip to a page. Joseph being sold into slavery by his brothers is a crime story. The Bible is full of crime stories.