police line up, red shoiloutes agains a height wall, the figures, male looking, have their hands up against the wall

It is an unfortunate fact that crime, in some form or another happens. Some, relatively minor ones, like stealing a loaf of bread because you have no money makes sense (to most people). There are also the socalledCrimes of Passionin which they occur during a heated moment, such as catching your life partner with another person in anintimateposition. Other crimes are more thought out, pre-planned , designed to cause as much harm to the target as possible, maybe even end the life of the target.

This set of world building prompts/questions is the second set focused on crimes and criminals.


  1. What is the most recent crime to cause headlines?
  2. What is the most recent or (in)famous miscariage of justice?
  3. Which criminal has the public decided to back/support and why?
  4. Which crime has the most demand for justice?
  5. What criminal act has been recently covered up and why?
  6. Who is the most famous victim of a major crime?
  7. What is the largest reward offered for capture or information?
  8. What crime shocked the most people?
  9. Why did the most infamous criminal do what they did?
  10. What crime or trial is on the front page in the news?

Bonus Question : Who is the most wanted, yet still at large, criminal and what did they do?

 

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