“Black Box”: Too many coincidences for a successful police call 110

Even if the German crime scene and parts of the media landscape suggest otherwise – Germany is a comparatively safe country. The statistics counted 220 murders last year. It’s terrible, of course, and every single murder is one too many, but there’s a lot more murder on television. In the noughties, estimates were made of the number of these violent crimes that were broadcast on television as the basis of a (me…