Sunday, June 17, 2012

Some Great Mugshots

America's 'least wanted' close up: How artists (and one mugshot obsessive) are transforming crime portraits into unlikely art | Mail Online: They are the murderers, thieves and forgers whose faces were captured on camera at the lowest points of their lives.

And though many people would confess that the mugshots of the past hold a certain curiosity, one man is happy to confess that his initial fascination has turned into an obsession.

Mark Michaelson has collected approximately 10,000 snaps of men and women of all races and ages, taken moment after their run-ins with the law.

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