But there is something arresting about hearing the contours of the human voice in its full complexity, and in the two years since Kelela released her EP, "Hallucinogen," she hasn't sought to simplify.
No court sanctions their arrest or hears their case.
The suspect in recent East Village burglaries, Piotr Pasciak, told Crime Scene in a jailhouse interview that, upon his arrest, he heard an officer say, "Easy, peasy, lemon squeezy".
Only one formal arrest, we hear from Scotland Yard, but a lot of ill will is the immediate result, and we learn that in the longer term, Saturday's operation will form the basis of a formal complaint.
At the time of her award, she was under house arrest and heard the news on the BBC, which was "a little strange," she says.
I spoke to Uzbek writer Hamid Ismailov about his escape from his homeland after the authorities ordered his arrest and heard from Burundian author Marie-Thérèse Toyi about how living through genocide shaped her work.
In details of police interviews with the defendant after her arrest, jurors heard she told officers: "I was totally in love with him," when questioned about a sex video made in 2008 in which the pair talked in graphic and explicit details about things they would like to do to very young children, including rape.
After a drunk-driving arrest, he heard of an obscure tropical plant called kratom.
Ms. Kandic said she had been in touch with friends in Sarajevo, in Bosnia, who were still incredulous after hearing arrest rumors for so many years.
About a year after Sanchez-Villalobos warrestedted, investigators heard chatter on the phone lines again.
