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“170 | The Disappearance of Cameron Remmer: Behind the Scenes” | The Unfound Podcast Channel on YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P8gkWYZZb5A
Merriam-Webster, “crowdsourcing”
https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/crowdsourcing
“The 11 Layers of Citizen Journalism” by Steve Outing Website: The Poynter Institute
https://www.poynter.org/archive/2005/the-11-layers-of-citizen-journalism/
The Associated Press, “Anonymous Sources”
https://www.ap.org/about/news-values-and-principles/telling-the-story/anonymous-sources
“Levels of Attribution” from Chapter 10 of Writing & Reporting for the Media, Eleventh Edition by John R. Bender, Lucinda D. Davenport, Michael W. Drager, and Fred FedlerWebsite: The Oxford University Press
https://global.oup.com/us/companion.websites/9780190200886/student/chapter10/gline/level/
Zaba Search (name search)
WhitePages
Fast People Search
FamilySearch
https://www.familysearch.org/en/
Federal Election Commission
OpenSecrets.org
Mary Ferrell Foundation
https://www.maryferrell.org/pages/Main_Page.html
Google Scholar
Way Back Machine
Intel Techniques
Federal Bureau of Prisons – find an inmate
https://www.bop.gov/inmateloc/
Vine
FBI Records: The Vault
https://vault.fbi.gov/
Google News Archive Search
https://news.google.com/newspapers
Google Alerts
https://www.google.com/alerts
Justia
https://www.justia.com/
Newspapers.com by Ancestry
https://www.newspapers.com/
Library of Congress: Digital Collections
https://www.loc.gov/collections/
USA.gov
https://www.usa.gov/
ProQuest
https://www.proquest.com/
Murder Accountability Project
Mapping and Geocoding, Journalist’s Toolbox, Society of Professional Journalists
Multi-Resolution Land Characteristics (MRLC) Consortium
https://www.mrlc.gov/
The State of the Latino News Media, Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism, City University of New York
http://thelatinomediareport.journalism.cuny.edu/
Pew Research Center
https://www.pewresearch.org/
U.S. Department of Justice, Office for Victims of Crime
https://ovc.ojp.gov/
InSight Crime
https://www.insightcrime.org/
United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime
http://www.unodc.org/
Police Executive Research Forum
https://www.policeforum.org/