1.
A Big Boy Did It and Ran Away
10 questions
Average, 10 Qns, Quiz_Beagle, Sep 13 09
Throughout history, people on trial have come up with a number of ingenious defences and escapes from justice. This quiz looks at some of them. Enjoy!
Average
Quiz_Beagle
Sep 13 09
1941 plays
2.
Crimes of the Century
10 questions
Tough, 10 Qns, bullymom, Jun 17 03
Many different crimes have held the title of "Crime of the Century". See how many of them you know.
Tough
bullymom
Jun 17 03
9930 plays
3.
Crimes and Misdemeanours - British Edition
10 questions
Average, 10 Qns, rossian, Mar 29 17
I'm offering you a mixture of crimes associated with the UK to match with the man who committed them. Can you remember them all?
Average
rossian
Mar 29 17
225 plays
4.
Cyber Criminals
10 questions
Average, 10 Qns, christopherm, Jan 03 09
Here are some questions regarding a few of the more prominent people in the annals of computer crime.
Average
christopherm
Jan 03 09
486 plays
5.
Your Hands Are Tied
10 questions
Easy, 10 Qns, CmdrK, May 07 13
"Your hands are tied and you're in custody." Here's a look at some criminals who were finally captured after wreaking havoc.
Easy
CmdrK
May 07 13
1389 plays
6.
Filicide: The Ultimate Crime
10 questions
Tough, 10 Qns, Leah457, Aug 09 07
The crime of filicide refers to killing one's children. By not forgetting these horrible events, perhaps as a society we can come to a mass concensus on a way to prevent them. I hope this can be considered my contribution.
Tough
Leah457
Aug 09 07
1239 plays
7.
Average
Ctvega
Jun 23 18
378 plays
8.
The Colour of Murder
10 questions
Tough, 10 Qns, gracie3, Jun 07 10
I love to read true crime stories and have found them to be colourful in more ways than one, as you will see in my quiz.
Tough
gracie3
Jun 07 10
1035 plays
9.
Hanging with Highwaymen
10 questions
Average, 10 Qns, ElusiveDream, Aug 02 14
In the 17th and 18th centuries in Britain, criminals known as highwaymen roamed the roads between and around major cities, looking for travellers to rob. This quiz features ten of Britain's most famous highwaymen.
Average
ElusiveDream
Aug 02 14
231 plays
10.
Held In The Tower
10 questions
Average, 10 Qns, 480154st, Nov 02 18
The Tower of London was commissioned by William the Conqueror in 1078 as a royal castle but has spent much of its life used as a prison. Let's take a look at some of its more famous inmates.
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480154st
Nov 02 18
285 plays
11.
Killers
10 questions
Average, 10 Qns, nphysics, Mar 03 00
These questions are real killers. See if you can name the infamous killers below.
Average
nphysics
Mar 03 00
15366 plays
12.
As Crooked as a Dog's Hind Leg
10 questions
Average, 10 Qns, mlcmlc, May 28 13
Here is a collection of alleged criminals and their particular, and sometimes wacky, claim to criminal fame.
Average
mlcmlc
May 28 13
1269 plays
13.
Deadly Doctors
10 questions
Average, 10 Qns, chicochi3, Aug 31 09
Sometimes our experts in the healing arts become famous for things that are not so "healing".
Average
chicochi3
Aug 31 09
1296 plays
14.
The Victims
10 questions
Average, 10 Qns, nic6987, Sep 15 02
We always remember the names of the killers-Ted Bundy, Jeffery Dahmer, Charles Manson, OJ Simpson, (Oh yeah, he was "innocent"), but we rarely remember the names of their victims. This quiz is about the forgotten names we all need to know.
Average
nic6987
Sep 15 02
3075 plays
15.
Bats in the Belfry
10 questions
Average, 10 Qns, siamese915, Aug 16 09
Some of the most notorious criminals in history have claimed insanity as a defense, or otherwise been thought of as disturbed by the general public. But whether they were actually crazy has been debated for years.
Average
siamese915
Aug 16 09
789 plays
16.
Crimes of the 20th Century
10 questions
Average, 10 Qns, shadowjack, Jun 10 08
Decade by decade of the 20th century there has been one criminal or crime that became a media frenzy. Let's see if you can figure out what they are.
Average
shadowjack
Jun 10 08
3045 plays
17.
Crimes of the Century
15 questions
Average, 15 Qns, RivkahChaya, Nov 19 15
There are all kinds of infamous crimes. The ones here share the distinction of having been called by someone, at some point "The Crime of the Century," during the 20th century. Only US crimes are included to keep to list manageable.
Average
RivkahChaya
Nov 19 15
672 plays
18.
Kevin Mitnick, "The Hacker"
10 questions
Tough, 10 Qns, Rome_Leader, Nov 30 06
Before there were computer hackers, there were phone phreaks. Kevin Mitnick was one of these. Lots of his fellow "phone hackers" went on to great lives in the computer industry today, and barely remember their humble beginnings.
Tough
Rome_Leader
Nov 30 06
414 plays
19.
Outlaws, Criminals, Murderers And Other Baddies
10 questions
Average, 10 Qns, flem-ish, Oct 11 02
Crime is an eternal source of sensation whether via broadsheet-ballads, the papers or television - broadcasts. How well acquainted are you with the great names in the history of evil-doing?
Average
flem-ish
Oct 11 02
7473 plays
20.
The Fate of the Infamous
10 questions
Tough, 10 Qns, keithkomodo, Jan 19 09
There are many quizzes about serial and mass killers, and the crimes committed by them. This quiz focuses on what fate awaited these monsters.
The information came from True Crime, Wikipedia, and related websites.
Tough
keithkomodo
Jan 19 09
1530 plays
21.
For He's a Jolly Good Felon...
10 questions
Average, 10 Qns, paulmallon, Apr 16 13
People can be labelled felons for a variety of crimes. Some men who landed in the hoosegow weren't all bad. In fact they were thought to be jolly old boys by many at one time. Here are ten such folks. Enjoy the quiz but no cheating!
Average
paulmallon
Apr 16 13
546 plays
22.
I've Got a Crush on You
10 questions
Average, 10 Qns, dcpddc478, Apr 08 10
Stalking and it's aftermath have made the news numerous times in the past few decades. Here are a few examples of why new stalking laws have been written worldwide.
Average
dcpddc478
Apr 08 10
822 plays
23.
Ordinary Lives of Killers
10 questions
Difficult, 10 Qns, limabone, Feb 27 07
Some random facts about some truly bizarre people who have committed murder.
Difficult
limabone
Feb 27 07
1374 plays
24.
Taken In By The Scam Artist
10 questions
Difficult, 10 Qns, limabone, Mar 01 07
Do you think you're too smart to be scammed? Some people made a living by fooling even the most educated.
Difficult
limabone
Mar 01 07
864 plays
25.
Do You Know Your Cannibals?
10 questions
Average, 10 Qns, flamingo6684, Apr 05 07
This quiz tests your knowledge of famous cannibals and cannibalism throughout history. Bon appetit!
Average
flamingo6684
Apr 05 07
2052 plays
26.
People You'd Rather Not Meet
25 questions
Difficult, 25 Qns, bfj, Nov 21 00
The world is full of beauty but these people have filled their own world with horror, pain and savagery. When these two worlds meet, there is indescribable tragedy.
Difficult
bfj
Nov 21 00
6012 plays
27.
Beyond the Law
10 questions
Average, 10 Qns, BxBarracuda, May 06 12
This quiz is about some people who have lived beyond the law and are considered outlaws or vigilantes.
Average
BxBarracuda
May 06 12
633 plays
28.
Now Here's A Theory For Ya!
10 questions
Difficult, 10 Qns, Gatsby722, Nov 10 05
So many murders, so few answers (beyond a reasonable doubt, anyway). This quiz addresses some famous stabbings and shootings and such beastliness and some real theories about them. Facts are facts, but guesswork/speculation often get in the way.
Difficult
Gatsby722
Nov 10 05
1083 plays
29.
Nicknames of the Infamous
15 questions
Tough, 15 Qns, finlady, Aug 21 01
We all know the infamous by their nickname, but can we identify their real name? That is what this quiz is all about. Have fun.
Tough
finlady
Aug 21 01
4155 plays
30.
Match the Crime to the Criminal!
10 questions
Average, 10 Qns, bolan, Aug 21 00
This quiz is about criminals and their crimes. Match the criminal (or suspected criminal) to the crime listed.
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bolan
Aug 21 00
10959 plays