7 Most Famous Crimes That Changed Laws Forever

Newspaper headlines are full of heart-wrenching crimes on a daily basis. Murder, abuse, rape, kidnapping, arson … the list of heinous acts is endless — and discouraging.It can be depressing to turn on the news or even log into social media thanks to all the crime stories. But every once in a while, one of those crimes winds up becoming a force for good. Certain laws or procedures are often enacted thanks to a related incident, which helps to stop a similar offense from happening again. For example, did you know that the nationwide 9-1-1 distress hotline was created in response to an actual crime?Ahead, discover some of the most famous crimes that helped shape future laws forever.This week we dive into seven of the most famous cases that changed laws forever. This episode is sponsored by PodDecks: Go to http://www.poddecks.com and use Promo Code Larry21 for 10% off your first purchase. Follow Us on Social MediaTwitter: http://www.twitter.com/truecrimensIG: https://www.instagram.com/truecrimeneversleepspodcastFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/truecrimeneversleepspodcastSupport The Show by Buying Us a Coffee:https://www.buymeacoffee.com/tcnsJoin Our Patreon: https://patreon.com/truecrimeneversleepsEquipment We Use From Amazon:USB Lavalier Lapel Microphone: https://amzn.to/3sX7eb9Tzumi ON AIR Reverb PRO: https://amzn.to/3jiyhuc