This week's episode covers the shortcuts in our brains and what happens when we don't use them! It underpins all our daily interactions, and James and Tiggy find out that they could never become council house cleaners!

Definition:

https://www.simplypsychology.org/what-is-a-schema.html

https://www.medicinenet.com/what_are_the_four_types_of_schema_in_psychology/article.htm

https://www.verywellmind.com/what-is-a-schema-2795873#:~:text=Simply put, a schema describes,is available in our environment.

In academia:

https://www.verywellmind.com/piagets-stages-of-cognitive-development-2795457

Event Schema in a criminal case:

https://www.citizensadvice.org.uk/debt-and-money/action-your-creditor-can-take/changing-a-court-order-for-debt/#:~:text=If your creditor has taken,full by a certain date.

https://www.theguardian.com/uk/2010/apr/20/lodger-body-hidden-sheltered-housing#:~:text=Pring's skeleton was finally discovered,following a county court order.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/gloucestershire/8633012.stm

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1267987/Bristol-flat-Alan-Derrick-lived-10-years-corpse-hidden-sofa.html

https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/local/2019/07/27/grisly-discoveries

https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/the-flat-where-tenant-alan-derrick-lived-216356

Join Tiggy and James as they discover the concept of psychological autopsy and the case of Kristen Trickle.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psychological_autopsy

In academia:

https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10483187/

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/09540261.2024.2378075#d1e164

Psychological autopsy in a criminal case:

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/kristen-trickle-colby-trickle-kansas-psychological-autopsy-criminal-case-to-determine-mindset-of-fatal-shooting-victim-48-hours/

https://hayspost.com/posts/0379c4b5-8e93-4dcb-8d83-cfb4b8537b90

Photos:

https://www.paramountpressexpress.com/location-not-allowed

https://www.kake.com/kansas-man-who-killed-his-wife-used-insurance-payout-to-buy-sex-doll/article_b2d8efe1-ea52-5bc1-9adf-c95caf19c8fe.html

https://www.facebook.com/ColbyTrickleMusic

This case covers a domestic violence case and how a whole family can blow up at the hands of one person. Tiggy also educates James on the law of diminished responsibility.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M'Naghten_rules

https://askewslegal.co/insights/criminal-law/the-defence-of-diminished-responsibility/#:~:text=The legal defence of diminished,consideration of mental health factors.

https://www.britannica.com/science/mental-disorder

https://onlinelibrary-wiley-com.libezproxy.open.ac.uk/doi/full/10.1111/1556-4029.13789

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-essex-22879041

https://www.essexlive.news/news/essex-news/familys-heartbreak-beloved-harlow-mum-9531224

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2340134/Mark-Golds-Let-finish--Murderer-demanded-police-let-stab-girlfriend-arrested-moments-fatal-knife-attack.html

https://www.itv.com/news/anglia/story/2013-06-12/harlow-killer-gets-life/

https://vlex.co.uk/vid/r-v-golds-792604053

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-essex-20115446

https://www.lawteacher.net/cases/r-v-golds.php

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-essex-18868258

https://supremecourt.uk/uploads/uksc_2015_0053_judgment_4d36e99af2.pdf

https://www.supremecourt.uk/cases/uksc-2015-0053

FLASH- now you remember everything. How does that work? What's the research about? What's your personal flashbulb memory? Join us as we discuss one of the most intriguing and widespread flashbulb memory of all.

https://www.simplypsychology.org/flashbulb-memory.html

https://www.simplypsychology.org/flashbulb-memory.html

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8007835

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/acp.984

https://researchportal.port.ac.uk/en/publications/crashing-memories-and-reality-monitoring-distinguishing-between-p

Flashbulb memory in a criminal case:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gavrilo_Princip#Joining_Young_Bosnia

https://www.theworldwar.org/learn/about-wwi/june-28-1914#:~:text=When it was learned that,perceived threat to Serbian independence.

https://www.history.com/news/the-assassination-of-archduke-franz-ferdinand

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Young_Bosnia#Formation,_membership_and_ideology

https://www.theguardian.com/books/2014/may/25/the-trigger-gavrilo-princip-surprisingly-sympathetic-review

Today we talk about how too much confidence is a bad thing. Tiggy tells James about how a flight ended in death and destruction when two pilots make a BET on how to land the plane. That bet costed lives, and what happened to the pilots?

https://www.scribbr.co.uk/bias-in-research/the-overconfidence-bias/

https://corporatefinanceinstitute.com/resources/career-map/sell-side/capital-markets/overconfidence-bias/#:~:text=Overconfidence%20bias%20is%20a%20tendency,behavioral%20finance%20and%20capital%20markets.

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0970389615000944?via%3Dihub

https://scholarship.law.columbia.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2681&context=faculty_scholarship#:~:text=For%20income%2Dgenerating%20crimes%2C%20the,offending%2C%20controlling%20for%20other%20risk.

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/377781931_Managing_Overconfidence_Bias_in_Decision_Making_A_Review_of_the_Literature

https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/black-box-down/id1503540842?i=1000527474261

https://asn.flightsafety.org/wikibase/326909

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aeroflot_Flight_6502

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/06/world/europe/russia-plane-crash.html

https://www.unilad.com/community/russia-pilots-land-passenger-plane-blind-disaster-bet-792951-20231031

This week we talk about how learned helplessness can cause inactivity. And what happens when that finally breaks. Featuring Eastenders, multiple body parts and a suspicious family member, this episode dives right in.

Definition:

https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/325355#:~:text=In%20psychology%2C%20learned%20helplessness%20is,opportunities%20for%20change%20are%20available.

In academia:

https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC4920136/#:~:text=Learned%20helplessness%2C%20the%20failure%20to,learning%20undermined%20trying%20to%20escape.

https://www.simplypsychology.org/learned-helplessness.html

Learned helplessness in a criminal case:

https://www.judiciary.uk/wp-content/uploads/JCO/Documents/Judgments/tony-mccluskie-sentencing-remarks-30012013.pdf

https://www.standard.co.uk/news/crime/life-in-jail-for-brother-of-eastenders-actress-who-he-murdered-chopped-up-and-dumped-in-canal-8472964.html

https://www.theguardian.com/uk/2013/jan/30/brother-eastenders-gemma-mccluskie-murder

https://horridhackney.com/f/body-of-murdered-eastenders-actress-found-in-regents-canal-2012

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gemma_McCluskie

https://www.itv.com/watch/evidence-of-evil/10a3266/10a3266a0009

https://www.bustle.com/p/where-is-tony-mccluskie-now-gemma-mccluskies-murder-is-the-subject-of-this-c5-doc-18145092

Episode two talks about racism, but in a slightly different way than you think! Can the FBI help solve this one, or is it the 'lowly' local police officer who knows better about this town?

Definition:

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15582860/#:~:text=This article reviews research examining,phenotypic characteristics of the face.

https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/psychology/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2021.785283/full

In academia:

https://libkey.io/libraries/810/articles/5222464/full-text-file

https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC9138180/

In a criminal case:

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm6947630/bio/

https://murderpedia.org/male.L/l/lee-derrick-todd.htm

https://criminalminds.fandom.com/wiki/Derrick_Todd_Lee

https://abcnews.go.com/US/story?id=90604&page=1#:~:text=Lee is black, but when,gone from white to black.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Derrick_Todd_Lee

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7269294/carrie_lynn-yoder

Pictures:

https://edition.cnn.com/2016/01/21/us/louisiana-serial-killer-dies/index.html

https://www.theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/hear-from-families-of-derrick-todd-lees-victims-we-couldnt-be-happier-any-sense-of/article_f6c7971b-3241-5206-8f8a-14f9ab04a212.amp.html

Welcome back to another season of Case By Concept! Tiggy and James are back with their usual commentary. To kick things off this week we are looking at Victimology, and the case of Levi Bellfield.

https://www.alliant.edu/blog/what-is-victimology#:~:text=Characterized as the scientific study,restorative justice as a whole.

https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/397186

https://www.unafei.or.jp/publications/pdf/RS_No70/No70_12VE_Dussich.pdf

https://openoregon.pressbooks.pub/ccj230/chapter/1-14-victims-in-the-cj-system/

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-35539761

https://www.itv.com/news/2016-01-27/milly-dowler-a-timeline-of-the-investigation

https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/special-features/milly-dowler---the-timeline-4814942

https://www.theguardian.com/uk/2011/jul/04/milly-dowler-voicemail-hacked-news-of-world

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Milly_Dowler

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Levi_Bellfield#Kate_Sheedy

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-46787240

https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/incoming/gallery/levi-bellfield-spend-rest-life-4733693