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The Casual Criminalist

11 - The Poisonous Romance of Madeleine Smith

The Casual Criminalist

Cloud10

True Crime

4.83.6K Ratings

🗓️ 25 February 2021

⏱️ 49 minutes

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0:00.0

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third parties.

0:57.9

I don't read these ahead of time, so I'm exploring this along with you.

1:10.5

Some things never change.

1:11.5

I know it's a worn out cliche, but it bears repeating, especially after I just spent dozens

1:15.7

of hours exploring the archives of infamy for the benefit of discerning true crime

1:20.0

connoisseurs like yourselves.

1:22.4

What becomes quickly apparent is that there are certain features of crime and punishment

1:26.2

that have always existed and probably always will.

1:29.3

Different eras, different tech, same human stories.

1:32.3

Today's case took place all the way back in the Victorian era of time when showing a

1:36.2

bit of angle would cause a neighbourhood scandal.

1:38.4

Despite the gap and time in culture, I think you're agree that there are plenty of recognizable

1:41.8

features in this 160 year old tale of passion, both romantic and violent.

1:48.4

Yeah, I mean, once we've talked about a few times in these episodes, it's of course

1:52.2

DNA evidence.

1:53.2

When that came along, it was like, ah, people are going to get in trouble.

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