What is the "worst" murderer? Surely, that is a subjective question. It will differ from person to person on what they consider to be the worst. In order to measure how "bad" the serial killer is or was-I have created an index for you to measure the seriousness of their actions and behaviour. I have called it the "World's Worst Murder Index". You can download it (see below) and apply it to either a single or serial killer. Furthermore, I have attached a precis of some of the most disturbing murders I have encountered, What do you think? (list below) Sorry, I could not run this event live. Wor ..read more

This was one of the longest murder trials seen in British criminal history. It has left so many people in grief, despair and frustration. Letby was convicted of the murder and attempted murder of young babies. Last night's event looked at the reasons why someone behaves in this extreme way. During the evening you had access (or download) both the documents shown below. The variables or traits of a psychopath The judge's comments (with some parts highlighted) I hope you have learned some things during this harrowing serial killing case If you want to buy me a small beer; follow this link htt ..read more

This was one of the most exciting projects we have ever undertaken to produce a real insight intothe mind of Adolf Hitler. How was his rise to fame so quick What was he thinking? What did other people think of him? What did the secret wartime reports say about him? How can this research be applied to other renegade politicians? How does this work assist in offender profiling? For customers, you need access to some documents and some free resources we discussed. This is what you will need for the Experience:- Discover the difference between Id, ego & superego (part 1) Read through and h ..read more

Our firm has been delivering psychology enrichment across the UK for many years. We want your students to have the best-rounded experience. We have taken the academic side of the subjects and brought them to life through real examples. These are some of the topics we covered at East Coast College in December 2022 Extreme psychopaths and serial killers The psychology of aggression and violence Offender profiling The psychology of victims. Why me? Children Who Kill Mental disorders and crime Why did serial killer Levi Bellfield kill? The psychology of gangs The teaching and learning styles ca ..read more

Londoner Steve Gaskin had no idea where his police career would take him. Come and find out what it is like to dine with a detective! Come along to the relaxed Fullers George IV Pub in Chiswick, for something which will blow you away! Steve Gaskin a former Detective Chief Inspector & criminal psychologist, in the Metropolitan Police, will take you through a true crime journey like you have never seen before! He also trains new Metropolitan Police Detectives. During a 2 ½ hour dining experience, you will learn what it is really like to investigate a serial killing and the psychology behind ..read more

We are delighted to announce that Steve Gaskin, one of the Crime Lab directors has been selected as an associate tutor at The Metropolitan Police Detective Training School. The training is delivered by Anglia Ruskin University This picture shows when Steve was a student in the Advanced Detective course. Steve will take new recruits through the rigours of detective training which involves (amongst other training) :- Law and procedure Scene preservation Interviewing techniques Complex crime investigation Steve will also introduce police criminal psychology which will help these dedicated inve ..read more

The Crime Lab is the brainchild of husband, wife, Ex-Scotland Yard Detectives Steve & Kate Gaskin. After leaving the metropolitan police force (and with other things along the way!) they created The Crime Lab which 'brings crime to life'. Steve is probably the face you'll see most often delivering the events - a keen forensic psychologist he loves nothing more than creating new experiences for guests to enjoy! Kate delivers some of the more hands-on sessions and 'makes it all happen'. The Crime Lab is best known for its 60-90 minute online True Crime Masterclasses from The Murky World of ..read more

As a police officer for many years, there were one or two cases unsolved which really grated and left a sense of unachievement and sorrow for the victims. This is one such case...............with a good conclusion Listen to the first of many podcasts, by clicking the link below https://static.wixstatic.com/mp3/9f7669_cc94a984fea949bbac354c6a2ad522af.m4a ..read more

This was one of the most exciting projects we have ever undertaken to produce a real insight intothe mind of Adolf Hitler. How was his rise to fame so quick What was he thinking? What did other people think of him? What did the secret wartime reports say about him? How can this research be applied to other renegade politicians? How does this work assist in offender profiling? For customers, you need access to some documents and some free resources we discussed. for Part 2 (Friday, 21st January 2022 between 7pm - 9 pm (GMT) This is what you will need for the Experience:- Discover the differ ..read more

Thanks to the support of our customers, staff, and researchers we now have over 50 online Experiences. Most are 60 minutes in duration. We also have three "evening class" style events that last four hours (spread over two evenings. We held a "True Crime Festival" on 13th November 2021 which attracted over 160 people. Thanks to the University of the Law for sponsoring this event If you would like to see all of our please see the brief brochure below! To speak to us Ring 01953 308386 email: ,team@thecrimelab.co.uk www.thecrimelab.co.uk ..read more