Entries by Eyes for Lies

Topic Idea or Suggestion?

I am trying to find a good place and method for you guys to share story ideas with me. I’d like to have a page setup where you all can go, suggest stories, post links and then rate which topics suggested by others are the most interesting to you. Last week, I had a volunteer, […]

Last Night’s 48 Hours: Traci Rhode

Last night’s episode was a re-run which ran early last May, but for those of you who hadn’t seen it, here are my thoughts about Traci Rhode. On another note, everyone must be out enjoying the spring weather. The traffic here, come Friday night, just halted. I presume it will pick up tomorrow, again. This […]

48 Hours Mystery: Point Blank

Tonight 48 Hours Mystery is airing “Point Blank”. It’s the story of what happened to Scott Rhode. Was Traci, his wife, home when he committed suicide, or was there something more sinister going on? You be the judge. Here are my thoughts.

The Power of Eyewitness Testimony

CBS 60 Minutes did a powerful story about two weeks ago now about eyewitness testimony. It is worth watching, if you can spare the time. There have been 233 people exonerated by DNA in this country, and now a stunning pattern has emerged: more than three quarters of them were sent to prison at least […]

“Learn To Read Faces”

Here is an article that you might enjoy. Don’t forget to read page two! I think O’Sullivan makes a fabulous point: “It’s not merely seeing the behavior and recognizing it but in interpreting the situation” In other words, while you’re scanning your date for the usual emotions someone might associate with lying — microexpressions of […]