At a time when "truth" has come to feel so subjective, investigators must find ways to keep our minds open—and our political and professional selves separate. Read More

When relationship fraud isn't driven by sex or money, what's the fraudster's motive? Philip Becnel investigates what makes a "catfisher" tick. Read More

Locating people is one of the tasks private investigators are often called upon to do, but the difficulty of finding someone varies quite a bit depending on whom that “someone” is. This fact is especially true for people on both extremes of the socio-economic spectrum. People who Read More

I have been a personal user of Facebook for several years now.   I confess, however, that until recently I have used a nom de guerre. I apologize to Facebook for violating its policy, but you see I had my reasons. During this anonymous phase of my Facebook existence, a colleague Read More