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COPYRIGHT 2005 South Florida Sun-Sentinal
Byline: Tom Jicha
It's open season for sick crimes against women in a couple of new dramas.
A woman responding to an auto-for-sale ad winds up kidnapped and locked in a cage on an abandoned cargo ship in "Criminal Minds," which has a sneak preview Thursday on CBS before settling into a 9 p.m. Wednesday time slot. Her abductor has a video camera rigged so he can watch her writhe in terror before he rapes and murders her.
"Killer Instinct" takes an even lower road. The female victims in the pilot of the Fox series, which premieres Friday, are incapacitated while they sleep by the bite of exotic spiders, released under their doors by a pervert. Once they are unable to resist, he sexually assaults and kills them.
There are cosmetic differences between the two series: the casts and characters, of course; their specific jobs and the locales. But they are...
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