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It's a beautiful summer day in the San Gabriel Mountains of Southern California. The high winding roads that twist between the steep granite cliffs are scattered with motorcycles and sports cars, most driving a little faster than the posted speed limit. While they test their driving skills on the paved paths, others test themselves on miles of hiking and biking trails. For outdoor enthusiasts, these mountains are paradise. But what happens when a motorcyclist hits a patch of loose sand, slides off the rocky cliff and tumbles 200 feet below?

Auto Theft has become such a big business that task forces across the country have been formed to tackle this epidemic.

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BEYOND THE BADGE entertains in every conceivable way. It blends a variety of dramatic life-threatening situations with the more unconventional and ultimately stupid behavior that evokes everything from pulse-pounding gasps to laugh-out-loud moments.

The story of the girl, who became known as the Black Dahlia only after her tragic and violent death, has been an ongoing obsession since her body was found severed and drained of blood in a vacant lot in Los Angeles in 1947.

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Meet the Shadow Wolves, an elite unit of Native American trackers. They hunt down drug smugglers crossing by foot, vehicle or horse into the US from Mexico, over the vast Sonoran Desert, in hopes of apprehending the narcotics before they reach the US market.

Discover the truth about one of America's least understood professions when we meet the men and women who risk their lives to hunt, track and finally capture their elusive prey. Bounty Hunters have been capturing fugitives since medieval days, and while the times have changed, this profession has remained virtually untouched. Their authority is great and their restrictions are few.

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High-speed chases are among the most dangerous situations a law enforcement officer can face. Desperate suspects sometimes try anything to escape as we see in heart-stopping fashion in CRIME PURSUITS.

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Murderers and rapists get better at what they do with every crime, and they do not give up until they are caught or killed. In order to catch these skilled hunters, investigators must look into the face of evil and recognize a pattern. Of the 11,000 FBI agents in the Bureau, only 24 can call themselves Profilers.

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Recent groundbreaking innovations in science have turned the justice system upside down, setting falsely imprisoned inmates free, and permanently locking the cell doors on others. Cases that have been closed for decades have been reopened, all because of three letters: DNA.

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The Bastille. Leavenworth. Alcatraz. Marion. Dartmoor. Throughout history, prisons have terrified and intrigued us. Behind their walls, tales of torture, death and survival have emanated... eliciting our darkest fears... inciting bloody riots... and sometimes, illuminating hope for the human spirit.

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