Watch Dateline Crime and Punishment

Dateline Crime and Punishment is an NBC series that focuses on Modern and past Crimes that are intensely tracked by detectives and follows the cases from the perspective of the detectives and the prosecutors. The Dateline NBC news team joins homicide detectives as they track down real criminals and make arrests.The series focuses on the crimes and the criminals as they unravel the mysteries behind the crimes and the minds of the criminals who are responsible for them. In contrast to many of the other shows of this type, Dateline Crime and Punishment is a real life news drama television series that focuses on reality crimes and their masterminds and is not a fictional series. The criminals they focus on in the series include a variety of both past and present serial killers, psychopaths, con-men and kidnappers who have been responsible for terrorizing different areas of the country. This stories in this series are real and there is often high stakes that are involved in bringing these cases to a close. This provocative news drama series is brought to life from the perspective of those who painstakingly spend many hours working to bring these hardened criminals to justice for their crimes.