4 Quotes & Sayings By John E Douglas

John E. Douglas is one of the world’s leading experts on criminal investigations. He is currently an associate professor at the John Jay College of Criminal Justice at The City University of New York, where he teaches courses in criminal investigation strategies. He has testified as an expert witness in hundreds of cases Read more

He is the author of eleven books, including Without Remorse: The Inside Story of Lee Harvey Oswald and the Dallas Police Department's Hunt for the Assassin, which won the 1991 Edgar Award for Best Fact Crime book. His articles have appeared in numerous publications, including The New York Times, The Washington Post, USA Today, The Los Angeles Times, Esquire, Playboy, and Newsweek.

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More police and courts and more prisons and better investigative techniques are fine, but the only way crime is going to go down is if all of us simply stop accepting and tolerating it in our families, our friends, and our associates... Crime is a moral problem. It can only be resolved on a moral level. John E. Douglas
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Shocking, sad, revealing, and deeply researched, this true account of the life and crimes of serial killer Aileen Wuornos will fascinate true-crime fans. John E. Douglas
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[Talking about Monte Rissell] ...and like Ed Kemper he was able to convince the psychiatrist he was making excellent progress while he was actually killing human beings. This is kind of a sick version of the old joke about how many psychiatrists it takes to change a light bulb. The answer being, just one, but only if the light bulb wants to change. John E. Douglas