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July 2026 Edition

Crime, Investigations, and Legal Proceedings

This quiz covers 5 questions based on recent episodes' cases and investigations.

Which physical object became the main focus in the mystery of the missing district attorney?

A locked briefcase
A damaged hard drive
A missing cell phone
A secret diary

What was the verdict concerning the defense of first-degree murder in 'Secrets in the Smoky Mountains'?

Not guilty
Guilty
Mistrial
Hung jury

In the episode 'True Confession', how often did the individual claim to drive to the police department?

Every day they were open
Once a week
Every other day
Once a month

According to 'A Girl Named Egypt,' how did people feel about Egypt?

Everybody loved her
She was a private person
She had many enemies
Few people noticed her

What did the lawsuit in an episode featuring Karen Read demand of two agencies?

To release all evidence to the public
To answer for how they investigated her case
To drop all charges
To provide witness protection

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