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Courtroom ‘Giant’ Dies

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In Memory…

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View Belongings of Slain Jack White

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Truth and Justice, by the blip of a brainwave

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Lincoln’s Nightmare

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Search For Missing Woman Continues

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Lull in Cleaners’ War

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Screenplay looks at Murder

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Nominate and Re-elect Roger W. Thompson

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Making the World Safer

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Can DNA Solve a 1976 Murder

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The Charley Project: Michael David Mansfield:
http://charleyproject.org/case/michael-d-mansfield

The Charley Project: Ruth Louise Martin:
http://charleyproject.org/case/ruth-louise-martin

The John Marshall Law School – Court Documents and Proposed Legislation. Response To Motions In Limine, Knuth v. City of Lincoln et al, Docket No. 3:11-cv-03185 (C.D. Ill. Jul 01, 2011):
http://repository.jmls.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1046&context=courtdocs

“Notorious Logan County killer dies in prison” (10/28/2011):
http://www.pantagraph.com/news/local/crime-and-courts/notorious-logan-co-killer-dies-in-prison/article_7977e23a-01c7-11e1-9cc3-001cc4c002e0.html

“On prison deathbed, convict says he killed Rolling Meadows man” (10/28/2011):
http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20111028/news/710289589

“Convicted killer confesses to murder before death” (10/29/2011):
http://www.qconline.com/news/illinois/convicted-killer-confesses-to-murders-before-death/article_9b878d75-ca2b-5aec-9f98-8af2543bb329.html

“Smrekar, 1970s killer of 4, dies” (10/29/2011):
http://herald-review.com/news/local/smrekar-s-killer-of-dies/article_27d051ae-01f1-11e1-ae93-001cc4c03286.html

“Former Rolling Meadows family grappling with killer’s confession” (10/29/2011):
http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20111029/news/710299845

“Man imprisoned in 1970s Logan County slayings dies” (10/29/2011):
http://thesouthern.com/news/local/man-imprisoned-in-s-logan-county-slayings-dies/article_eba2202a-027e-11e1-9d33-001cc4c002e0.html

“PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS v. MICHAEL C. KNUTH” Court Document (11/3/11):
http://www.illinoiscourts.gov/R23_Orders/AppellateCourt/2011/4thDistrict/4110062_R23.pdf

MICHAEL KNUTH, Plaintiff, v. STUART ERLENBUSH and MICHAEL FRUGE, Defendants (CASE NO. 11-CV-3185. 1/3/2013):
http://www.leagle.com/decision/In%20FDCO%2020130104831/KNUTH%20v.%20ERLENBUSH

“MICHAEL KNUTH, Plaintiff v. STUART ERLENBUSH, et al., Defendants” (10/22/3013):
http://www.illinoiscourts.gov/R23_Orders/AppellateCourt/2011/4thDistrict/4110062_R23.pdf

“Well-Liked Former Skokie Official Passes Away” James Patrick Hanley (11/26/2013):
http://patch.com/illinois/skokie/beloved-former-skokie-official-passes-away

“Lincoln man settle lawsuit against officer, former chief” (4/28/14):
http://www.pantagraph.com/news/local/lincoln-man-settles-lawsuit-against-officer-former-chief/article_0c182574-6686-57c2-88ab-329795c63bea.html

“Illinois man who pointed gun at cops gets settlement for officers shooting him” (4/29/2014):
http://www.stltoday.com/news/local/crime-and-courts/illinois-man-who-pointed-gun-at-cops-gets-settlement-for/article_4b556e1c-f853-5dfb-8029-70443e0f1304.html

“10 Witnesses Who Came To Tragic Ends” (7/7/15):
https://listverse.com/2015/07/08/10-witnesses-who-came-to-tragic-ends/

“Logan County native investigates local murder cases in trilogy Buried Truth” (7/11/15):
http://archives.lincolndailynews.com/2015/Jul/11/News/today_BURIED.shtml

“Buried Truth – Preponderance of Evidence Thompson releases part two in trilogy on Logan County Murder Cases” (August 1, 2015):
http://archives.lincolndailynews.com/2015/Aug/01/News/ent080815_THOMPSON.shtml

“Cops Fail to Find Serial Killer’s Victim in Crawlspace of Joliet House–The Rolling Meadows police looked for the remains of a man killed in 1975 but didn’t find him” (1/25/17):
https://patch.com/illinois/joliet/cops-fail-find-serial-killer-s-victim-crawlspace-joliet-house

“Deathbed confession prompts search for body of Illinois man” (1/26/17):
https://wqad.com/2017/01/26/deathbed-confession-prompts-search-for-body-of-illinois-man/

LINKS TO LARRY FARWELL AND BRAINFINGERPRINTING:

Brain Fingerprinting field studies comparing P300-MERMER and P300 brainwave responses in the detection of concealed information:
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs11571-012-9230-0

Brain Fingerprinting Dr. Larry Farwell On Good Morning America:
https://m.youtube.com/watch?feature=youtu.be&v=KnjzFdxIKCM

Brain Fingerprinting Dr. Larry Farwell On PBS:
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=LKdCEvdBqJA

Brain Fingerprinting Dr. Larry Farwell On Discovery Wild Tech:
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=1Q9BfAVM5os