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The Case of the Missing Twins
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36:55 - 43:02 (06:06)

A discussion on the complications surrounding missing children cases and how detrimental it is to delay these investigations.

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In a congressional hearing in 1984, experts argued against delaying the investigation of missing teens, but there was no federal law requiring police departments to wait to take missing persons reports.
36:55 - 38:42 (01:46)
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Missing Persons
Summary

In a congressional hearing in 1984, experts argued against delaying the investigation of missing teens, but there was no federal law requiring police departments to wait to take missing persons reports. This idea was reinforced in 1997, ruling out the existence of a 24 or 48-hour waiting period law.

Chapter
The Case of the Missing Twins
Episode
MISSING: The Millbrook Twins
Podcast
Crime Junkie
The investigation into the disappearance of twin girls in South Carolina was plagued by an apathetic investigator who assumed the girls had run away due to their family's history.
38:42 - 43:02 (04:19)
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missing persons
Summary

The investigation into the disappearance of twin girls in South Carolina was plagued by an apathetic investigator who assumed the girls had run away due to their family's history. However, recent evidence suggests that the twin girls may have been victims of a serial killer.

Chapter
The Case of the Missing Twins
Episode
MISSING: The Millbrook Twins
Podcast
Crime Junkie