99: Ice Cold Crimes

This week we’re embracing the cold weather of the season, and taking a look at the crimes that have been committed in Antarctica (spoiler alert there are literally five official crimes committed there) and the issues of governance and legal jurisdiction when crimes are committed. FURTHER READING: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crime_in_Antarctica (Crime in Antarctica) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Antarctica (History of Antarctica ) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antarctic_Treaty_System (Antarctic Treaty System) https://www.nytimes.com/2016/09/29/world/what-in-the-world/antarctica-crime.html (Cold Cases: Crime and Punishment in Antarctica - The New York Times) https://www.canadiangeographic.ca/article/how-antarctic-isolation-affects-mind (How Antarctic isolation affects the mind (Canadian Geographic)) https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/russian-faces-antarctica-attempted-murder-charge-180970632/ (Russian Researcher Charged With Attempted Murder In Antarctica) https://www.vice.com/en/article/xw9bg3/an-attempted-murder-at-a-research-station-shows-how-crimes-are-prosecuted-in-antarctica (An Attempted Murder at a Research Station Shows How Crimes Are Prosecuted in Antarctica) https://allthatsinteresting.com/rodney-marks (Rodney Marks And The Mystery Of The South Pole's Only Murder) ----------------------------------------------- https://square-mile-of-murder.captivate.fm/listen (Like the show? Give us a rating and review!) Join our Patreon: https://patreon.com/squaremileofmurder (Patreon) Check out our merch store: https://squaremileofmurder.store/ (Square Mile of Murder Merch) Get our newsletter: https://squaremileofmurder.com/newsletter (Newsletter) Send us an email: info@squaremileofmurder.com Follow us on social media: https://www.facebook.com/pg/squaremilepod/ (Facebook) https://www.instagram.com/squaremileofmurder/ (Instagram) https://twitter.com/squaremilepod (Twitter) https://squaremileofmurder.com/ (Squaremileofmurder.com) Music provided by https://www.youtube.com