S01E08: Double Life | David Wilson’s Crime Files

S01E03: Crime and Poverty | David Wilson's Crime Files

Criminologist David Wilson discusses and offers compelling arguments for the links between systemic poverty and extrem...

S02E09: Terrorism | David Wilson's Crime Files

Criminologist David Wilson probes Scotland's battle with terrorism and discovers how the problem is a lot closer to home than ...

Fingerprints in the Dock | Panorama

Investigation into a routine murder inquiry in a Scottish town that led to two people being wrongly accused of serious crimes.

S01E04: Gangs | David Wilson's Crime Files

Criminologist David Wilson investigates the origins of Glasgow's alternative motto 'the no mean city', looking at gang culture pas...

S02E07: Racism | David Wilson's Crime Files

Criminologist David Wilson looks at Scotland's complex history of race crime and asks if there really is no problem here.

Meet the Burglars | Panorama

Victims of burglary being offered opportunity to meet their burglars in a controversial scheme aimed at empowering victims and potentially cut l...

The Mystery of Murder: A Horizon Guide

Michael Mosley uses the BBC archives to chart scientists' progress as they probed the mind of the murderer to try to understand why pe...

Jill Dando: The Jury's Out | Panorama

Raphael Rowe investigates claims that the forensic evidence which lead to the conviction of Barry George for the murder of Jill Dando i...

Lombroso's Theories of Crime | The Mystery Of Murder: A Horizon Guide

When looking at the reasons why people offend, Lombroso, a scientist in the 19th century, believed he h...

Expert witness bias | Panorama

An expert witness is approached to 'help' provide evidence and advice to a guilty defendant.

Brain areas and aggression | The Mystery of Murder: A Horizon Guide

Dr Raine's research into aggression showed the important role of different brain areas including the pre-...

Gangs, Guns and Knives: The Search For Solutions

Winifred Robinson looks at attempts to combat gun and knife crime. With the issue now high on the political agenda, many dif...

The problems of fingerprint analysis | Panorama

Details of the police cases where a fingerprint was incorrectly identified and an innocent person blamed for a crime they did...

Bondi Attack: Terror & Bravery | BBC News

A Jewish celebration on Bondi Beach ends in tragedy when two gunmen kill fifteen people. This is the story of Australia’s deadliest...

Childhood experience and violent crime | The Mystery of Murder: A Horizon Guide

Scientists explain how different childhood experiences and socialisation can lead to an indiv...

Collecting fingerprint evidence | Panorama

A description of how fingerprints are collected.

Early biological theories of aggression | The Mystery of Murder: A Horizon Guide

Lombrosso's early ideas about the biological basis for criminal behaviour and the subsequent...

Expert witnesses | Panorama

Further examples of expert witnesses and the role they play in court cases.

Fingerprint analysis example | Panorama

Watch an example of fingerprint analysis in action and what they are looking for when comparing prints.

Fingerprint evidence in court | Panorama

How fingerprint evidence is accepted and allowed to be presented in court.