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Daniel P. Jordan III
Daniel P. Jordan III, also known as Daniel Porter Jordan III, is an American jurist serving as a federal district judge in Mississippi since 2006.
Daniel Remeta
Daniel Eugene Remeta, American spree killer who murdered five people in Florida, Arkansas, and Kansas during a February 1985 crime spree with accomplices Lisa Dunn and James C. Hunter, drew multiple death sentences and was executed in Florida on March 31, 1998.
Daniel Siad
Daniel Siad, also recorded as Amar Siad, was an Algerian-born Swedish model scout who recruited women for Jeffrey Epstein, appeared in roughly 2,000 Epstein files records, faced French rape and trafficking complaints, and was found dead in Colombes in July 2026.
Daniel T. K. Hurley
Daniel T. K. Hurley, born 1943 in Fitchburg, Massachusetts, is a senior United States district judge for the Southern District of Florida, appointed by President Clinton in 1994.
Daniel Webster
Daniel Webster (1782–1852), American statesman, Supreme Court advocate, and orator of the Great Triumvirate; senator from Massachusetts, twice secretary of state, defender of the Union, and backer of the Compromise of 1850.
Daniel Wozniak (murderer)
Daniel Patrick Wozniak, Costa Mesa community theater actor, murdered Army veteran Samuel Herr and student Julie Kibuishi in May 2010 to steal $62,000; convicted 2015, sentenced to death 2016.
Danielle Jo Forrest
Danielle Jo Forrest, born 1977 in Roseburg, Oregon, is a United States circuit judge on the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals since 2019, appointed by President Trump.
Danielle K. Citron
Danielle Keats Citron is an American law professor at the University of Virginia School of Law whose scholarship on cyberstalking, nonconsensual intimate imagery, and deepfakes reshaped United States law on online harassment.
Danielle Sassoon
Danielle Sassoon, American lawyer and former interim U.S. attorney for SDNY, resigned in February 2025 rather than dismiss the Eric Adams corruption case, citing a quid pro quo; former Scalia clerk and FTX prosecutor.
Daniels family murders
The Daniels family murders were the December 4, 1997 shotgun killings of Danny, Kim, Jessica, and Bryant Daniels in Santa Claus, Georgia, by Jerry Scott Heidler.
Danilo Restivo
Danilo Restivo, Italian murderer (the "Barber of Potenza"), serving life in Britain for Heather Barnett's 2002 Bournemouth murder and 30 years in absentia for Elisa Claps's 1993 Potenza murder; hair placed in victims' hands.
Danish West Indies
Danish West Indies (Dansk Vestindien), Denmark's Caribbean colony of St. Thomas, St. Jan and St. Croix from 1672 to 1917; sugar and slavery economy, abolished 1848; sold to the USA for $25 million in gold, becoming the U.S. Virgin Islands.
Dannielynn Birkhead paternity case
The Dannielynn Birkhead paternity case (2006-2007) determined the father of Anna Nicole Smith's daughter; Bahamian court DNA testing in April 2007 confirmed photographer Larry Birkhead, not Howard K. Stern, was the biological father.
Danny Bible
Danny Paul Bible (1951-2018), Texas "ice pick killer," executed June 27, 2018 for the 1979 rape-murder of Inez Deaton in Harris County after confessing following a 1998 Louisiana rape arrest.
Danny C. Reeves
Danny C. Reeves, born 1957, is a senior United States district judge for the Eastern District of Kentucky, appointed by President George W. Bush in 2001.
Danny Greene
Danny Greene (Daniel John Patrick Greene), "The Irishman," was a Cleveland Irish-American racketeer, longshoremen's union boss, and Celtic Club founder who fought the Mafia in 1970s Bomb City, USA until his 1977 car-bomb assassination.
Danny J. Boggs
Danny J. Boggs, also known as Danny Julian Boggs, is an American judge on the federal Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals, appointed by Ronald Reagan in 1986.
Danny Porush
Danny Porush, American former stockbroker, co-founder and president of Stratton Oakmont with Jordan Belfort; pump-and-dump frauds, guilty pleas, four-year prison term, and the real Donnie Azoff in The Wolf of Wall Street.
Danny Rolling
Danny Rolling, known as the Gainesville Ripper, was an American serial killer who pled guilty to murdering five college students in Gainesville, Florida, in 1990 and was executed in 2006.
Danny Wolfe
Danny Wolfe (Daniel Richard Wolfe, 1976-2010) was a Canadian gangster who co-founded the Indian Posse street gang in Winnipeg in 1988 with his brother Richard, served a life sentence for a double murder, joined the Hells Angels, and was killed in prison.
Dardeen family homicides
The Dardeen family homicides, also known as the Dardeen family murders, were the unsolved 1987 killings of Russell Keith and Ruby Elaine Dardeen, their son, and newborn daughter near Ina, Illinois.
Darfur genocide
The Darfur genocide is the campaign of mass killing, rape, and displacement by Sudan's government and its Janjaweed militias against non-Arab communities in Darfur from 2003, with renewed atrocities by the Rapid Support Forces since 2023.
Dark figure of crime
Dark figure of crime: unrecorded criminal occurrences absent from police statistics or crime surveys, named by Biderman and Reiss (1967); measured via victimization surveys like the NCVS and CSEW, varying by offense type and area.
Darknet market
Darknet markets (cryptomarkets, DNMs) are Tor-accessible e-commerce sites trading illicit goods, mainly drugs (about two thirds of activity), using cryptocurrency escrow; Silk Road (2011) was the first, followed by dozens of successors despite takedowns and exit scams.
Darlene Berberabe
Darlene Berberabe is a Filipino lawyer, UP College of Law salutatorian, former president and CEO of the Philippine Pag-IBIG Fund from 2010, and dean of the UP College of Law as of 2025.
Darlie Routier
Darlie Routier, Texas woman convicted in 1997 of capital murder and sentenced to death for the 1996 stabbing of her sons Devon and Damon in Rowlett; claims an intruder; ongoing DNA testing litigation.
Darrel J. Papillion
Darrel J. Papillion, born 1968 in Eunice, Louisiana, is a United States district judge for the Eastern District of Louisiana, nominated by President Biden and confirmed in 2023.
Darrin P. Gayles
Darrin P. Gayles, born Darrin Phillip Gayles in 1966, is a United States district judge in Florida appointed by President Barack Obama in 2014, confirmed 98 to 0.
Dartmouth College v. Woodward
Trustees of Dartmouth College v. Woodward, 17 U.S. (4 Wheat.) 518 (1819): Supreme Court case holding Dartmouth's 1769 royal charter a contract under the Contract Clause, shielding private corporate charters from state legislative alteration.
DARVO
DARVO (Deny, Attack, Reverse Victim, and Offender) is a perpetrator tactic named by Jennifer Freyd in 1997: deny wrongdoing, attack the accuser's credibility, and claim the victim role. Studied mainly in sexual violence contexts.