Sociology 3312A/B Chapter Notes - Chapter 1: Washing Machine
28 Oct 2020
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Victim found battered to death in his driveway with a blunt object. More evidence of a brutal attack found inside the house. Obvious attempt inside the house to clean up the murder. Someone that had been inside the house during this violent struggle (potential: it was the victim"s wife, ludmila ilina. Officer thought it was odd that she wasn"t crying, but sometimes shock does that to a person. Ilina was questioned in the police station for 16 hours, as her state was concerning (as suspicious) to the officers. Suspect that ludmila killed her husband in a rage of passion: soon charged with second degree murder, both trials gave her a guilty verdict, went to 5 prions within 7 years. evidence suggested. Difficult to see ludmila as a killer as she weight 90 pounds, had no history of violence or interaction with the law, was an academic, etc. Ludmila had no evidence on her body of trauma (bruises, scratches, etc.
