We don't want people to become snitches; we want them to become crime solvers.
It is the eighth novel in his series of a crime solver and sports agent named Myron Bolitar.
"A good crime solver needs to use basic common sense plus have scientific knowledge and understand human nature."
He was a crime solver in a class by himself.
Judge Dee, a magistrate in Imperial China is a crime solver, a detective.
But with rare exception (Miss Marple, Jemima Shore), they are not allowed to be crime solvers.
The four play a quartet of amateur crime solvers who become entangled in a murder plot possibly perpetrated by Keaton and Allen's neighbor.
In addition to making him really good at "Jeopardy," John's special gifts make him useful as a crime solver.
You see, most of us identify with the crime solver when we watch slasher movies or read mystery novels.