America’s true-crime obsessions made ‘To Catch a Predator’ a massive hit — but there were red flags all along
How does someone die in the production of a television show?,” WFAA-TV Dallas reporter Byron Harris asks in the harrowing new ...
‘Predators’ Review: A Fascinating, Frustrating Doc Examines the Complicated Legacy of ‘To Catch a Predator’
Director David Osit interviews host Chris Hansen and several of the predator-luring decoys as he questions whether the ...
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Students Charged in ‘To Catch a Predator’ Social Media Scheme
Videos of the episode, which happened on Oct. 1 ... told the police that the students had been inspired by “To Catch a Predator,” and videos popular on social media, the complaint said.
‘To Catch a Predator’ Became a Ratings Sensation By Exposing Internet Sex Predators. A New Sundance Documentary Examines Its Complicated Legacy
Like many Americans in the early aughts, documentary filmmaker David Osit watched “To Catch a Predator,” a hidden camera ...
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Police report, video describe how Assumption 'To Catch a Predator' case quickly escalated
WORCESTER — Police reports on the TikTok-inspired “To Catch a Predator” attempt that landed five Assumption University students in court last week ... that the entire episode — from ...
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"To Catch a Predator" TikTok scheme leads to kidnapping charges against 5 Assumption University students
Police said the goal of the group was "to simulate the TikTok fad of luring a sexual predator to a location and subsequently physically assaulting him or calling the police." "To Catch a Predator ...
‘Predators’ Review: David Osit’s Quietly Trenchant Documentary Asks What Truth Came Out of a True-Crime Phenomenon
David Osit's superb documentary 'Predators' examines the ghoulish NBC hit 'To Catch a Predator' and its cultural legacy over ...
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"To Catch a Predator" TikTok scheme suspects from Assumption University plead not guilty
accused of plotting to lure a man to their campus through a dating app and then seizing him as part of a "Catch a Predator" trend on TikTok. The students, all teens at Assumption University ...
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Assumption students charged with kidnapping in 'To Catch a Predator' case appear in court
accused of luring a man to campus Oct. 1 and siccing a mob of more than 20 students on him in a “To Catch a Predator”-inspired social media stunt gone awry. Assumption police allege the man ...