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Ep 14: The Forgotten Victims | Part 14 | The Byford Report and the Missing Pages

Crime Analyst

Laura Richards

True Crime

4.92.8K Ratings

🗓️ 2 April 2021

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, Laura analyses The Byford Report, the report that was commissioned by the Home Secretary in a bid to quell rising public criticism into the police handling of the investigation following the trial. There are some startling revelations in this episode as Laura receives some of the missing pages from the Home Office from the section entitled "Description of suspects, photofits and other assaults” following her Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request. You won’t want to miss this. #TheForgottenVictims #Podcast #TrueCrime #CrimeAnalyst Sources https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/sir-lawrence-byford-report-into-the-police-handling-of-the-yorkshire-ripper-casehttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/+/http://www.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/media/cabinetoffice/corp/assets/foi/ripper_papers.pdfhttps://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/revealed-ripper-in-13-more-attacks-3fd8tlz07https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3566534/The-women-convinced-Ripper-s-forgotten-victims-police-investigate-13-cases-disturbing-evidence-officers-ignored-ordeals-leaving-free-kill-kill.htmlhttps://www.execulink.com/~kbrannen/intervws.htm Thank you to my sponsor Pretty Litter @PrettyLitter Get the world’s smartest litter without leaving home by visiting Pretty Litter dot com and use promo code crimeanalyst for 20% off your first order. That’s Pretty Litter dot com, promo code crimeanalyst for 20% off. Pretty Litter dot com, promo code crimeanalyst. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey lovely listeners and welcome back to Crime Analyst and the Intelligence Cell and

0:13.3

Episode 14.

0:14.4

Now for this episode I'm going to give the usual heads up, the content and information

0:19.0

that you're going to hear may be triggering or upsetting and so listen to discretion

0:23.0

as advised.

0:24.4

You're going to hear about real victims, real cases, real perpetrators and their behaviour

0:28.7

at real crime scenes and there are going to be some graphic details throughout this

0:32.4

series.

0:33.4

Unfortunately it comes with the territory, murder is distressing, victims being killed

0:38.0

and harmed is a truly terrible business.

0:41.4

So in my last episode I interviewed Sharon Boyle, Sharon's interview was illuminating

0:46.6

wasn't it?

0:48.1

And by the way you may have caught that Sharon's surname is Boyle, but she's not related

0:54.0

to Detective Sergeant Deso Boyle or Detective Inspector John Boyle who were the arresting

0:59.1

and interviewing officers that I talked about in Episode 9, just in case anyone was wondering.

1:05.6

Now as you all know I put the victims at the centre of all that I do, but I'm also

1:09.8

interested in psychology and prevention.

1:12.5

Therefore it's really important to understand the biopsychosocial development of a perpetrator

1:17.7

particularly in their formative years and the decisions that they take.

1:22.7

We'll know that my background is in forensic and legal psychology and of course psychology

1:26.8

plays a role here and what Sharon revealed about the domestic abuse and child abuse and

1:31.5

John Suckliff's misogyny and horrific attitude towards women would have made a huge impact

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