March 1st, 1932 exactly 91 years prior to the writing of this essay, what is said to be the crime of the century had been committed. 20-month-old Charles Augustus Lindbergh Jr, son of renowned pilot Charles Lindbergh, and his wife Anne Morrow Lindbergh, were abducted from their home at approximately 9:00 pm. This heartbreaking case drew intense attention from the public and to this day still fascinates and leaves people with questions and wonder. Throughout this essay, I will demonstrate the involvement of each component of the criminal justice system and how this case stands as a prime example of law enforcement, corrections, and court working alongside one another to bring justice. The couple had moved to this rural home in hopes of avoiding