> On the other hand, it also leaves you wondering just how willing to step outside their own pre-existing biases these people are? If (as is true in cases like

> On the other hand, it also leaves you wondering just how willing to step outside their own pre-existing biases these people are? If (as is true in cases like this one) a large database of solved cases reveal that the crimes are often self-inflicted, then it's not bias, it's common sense and the dispassionate result of statistical analysis. Consider the murder of marriage partners -- in very many cases, the perpetrator is the other marriage partner, and that's the first person investigated. Is that bias, or common sense? "Over 71% of Wives Kill Their Husbands" : https://rmaxgenactivepua.wordpress.com/2013/07/19/over-71-of-wives-kill-their-husbands-stats-we-have-to-take-notice-of/ https://rmaxgenactivepua.wordpress.com/2013/07/19/over-71-of... (The title is somewhat misleading -- it means that, when a husband is murdered, in 71% of cases, the perpetrator is the partner.)