Where Criminology MEETS POPULAR CULTURE, TRUE CRIME, AND HORROR.

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This is Where Criminology has a pop culture edge.

Blending her academic expertise with a love of popular culture, true crime, and horror, Krista breaks down what crime means in the stories we listen to, watch, read, and live.

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