Synopsis

Criminologist David Wilson dissects the mindset of serial killers and why they might take pleasure from denying families answers to their crimes.

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S03E01: Waiting for Science | David Wilson's Crime Files

Criminologist David Wilson inspects the scientific advancements that helped solve some of Scotland's trickiest cold ...

S03E02: Mysterious Deaths | David Wilson's Crime Files

Criminologist David Wilson explores mysterious deaths and what happens when murders are clouded in mystery.

S03E03: Human Error | David Wilson's Crime Files

Criminologist David Wilson dissects the cost human analysis of evidence has on a murder case and asks whether we rely too he...

S03E04: Public Appeals | David Wilson's Crime Files

Criminologist David Wilson explores the relationship between cold cases and the media, with its use of public appeals to ...

S03E05: Missing Sex Workers | David Wilson's Crime Files

Criminologist David Wilson examines Scotland's dark history of murdered sex workers - is there a reason why these wo...

S03E06: A Guilty Conscience | David Wilson's Crime Files

Criminologist David Wilson explores the concept of guilt by examining the case of a missing girl from 1957.

S03E07: Missing Without a Trace | David Wilson's Crime Files

Criminologist David Wilson explores what happens when someone goes missing without a trace.

S03E08: Not Proven | David Wilson's Crime Files

Criminologist David Wilson explores how the unique Scottish verdict of not proven can lead to unanswered questions.

S03E09: Confirmation Bias | David Wilson's Crime Files

Criminologist David Wilson explores the concept of police confirmation bias – when our law enforcers overlook the evid...