The statistics about gendered violence gathered by the United Nations are certainly dire. One in three women and girls around the world experience physical or sexual violence in their lifetime, most often at the hands of intimate partners. Shockingly, around 137 women are killed by a member of their own family every single day. Violence against women disproportionally affects those in low- and middle-income areas. And, wherever they happen in the world, around 60% of victims don’t seek help of any sort.

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Lurking behind the names of these infamous killers are lesser-known serial killers who did not receive the same degree of media coverage. In some cases, their crimes were so horrific the public was kept in the dark about the gruesome details.

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Secrets of Miss America  delves into the long -kept secrets of America’s oldest beauty pageant, exposing the shocking scandals at its core . A cultural event once viewed by 80 million people a year, the pageant now struggles to stay relevant to a new generation of Americans whose views on beauty and sexual politics have changed drastically over the past few decades . Pageant insiders, including more than 20 former Miss Americas, are telling their stories in one documentary for the first time, giving their insights in to the true at the cost of wearing the crown and sash . The series explores the whistle blower leaked emails in 2017 exposing misogyny within the Board of Directors, claims of racism in the pageant’s history, the topic of mental health surrounding the competition and the banning of the controversial swimsuit competition. Part of America’s Dirty Secrets Season. Secrets of Miss America is available to stream on Crime+Investigation Play from 27th November.

Murder in the Goldfields investigates three baffling murders that have defied homicide detectives despite rising evidence. Ray and Jennie Kehlet went prospecting with another man... and never came back; Lisa Goven left a trail of evidence via CCTV cameras, but disappeared, and Charlie Park vanished into thin air. Why does the Kalgoorlie goldfields have more than its fair share of unsolved murders? Murder In TheGoldfields is available to stream on Crime+Investigation Play from 6th November.

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If you’re going out with your kids to knock on doors looking for sweet treats, you’re leaving behind a house that’s a beacon to any thieves or burglars in the area. Don’t tip them off. Keep your lights on.

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