Author: Peter Vroom
09 Oct Episode 10: Investigators and Investigative Reporters —Kindred Spirits
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10 Sep Episode 9: Real Life PI’s vs. Fictional Portrayals
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George Pelecanos, superb criminal novelist and producer of HBO series’ The Wire and The Deuce offers his insights....
20 Jun Episode 7: Surveillance
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Investigator Tom Brown, half of the best surveillance team ever employed by Capitol Inquiry, discusses his career and the do’s and don’t’s of surveillance. This investigative method can uncover the smoking gun that wins your case, but that gun can backfire on you, is surveillance...
17 Jun A legal dispute with a view, at a famous D.C. address
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By Paul Schwartzman, Washington Post, May 3, 2018 Wenkan Tian left her Watergate apartment for a jog on a December morning in 2012 and returned to discover a wrenching surprise: a padlock on her front door. It was the latest salvo in her ongoing feud with the management...
20 May Episode 6: Investigating Sexual Misconduct — Part 2
Posted at 18:15h
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Previously, Ask the Investigator explored the hurdles faced by the accused in sexual misconduct cases. This episode takes another look at the problem from the perspective of the victims. Attorney Michael Nakamura discusses the trauma of clients sexually victimized by predatory priests, doctors, therapists and...
17 Apr Episode 5: Exploring The Dark Web
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The Dark Web is the marketplace where you can buy anything from body parts to drugs, sex and stolen identities. But it’s a place you can’t enter unless you are invited in, and if you manage to stumble into it, the consequences could be dire....
13 Mar Episode 3: Finding Birth Parents, Adoptees and Unknown Siblings
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Adoption Lawyer Harvey Schweitzer describes how the adoption world has changed, for better and for worse, with recent case law and especially with the rise of the Internet and social media. Not every mother wants to be found by the child she gave up at...
15 Jan Episode 0: Introductory Episode
Posted at 17:59h
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Episode 0: "Learn about the work of Capitol Inquiry and their growing community of podcast followers" by Ask the Investigator....