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#369: Arctic Circle (Season 1)
March 30, 2022 21:33 - 33 minutes - 30.3 MBWhen is the last time you watched a really good Nordy Noir set in some frozen tundra? Well, never fear, we are going to take you along with us to Finnish Lapland to meet Officer Nina Kautsalo, who is trying to figure out why young Russian women are being murdered in her tiny village of Ivalo bordering the Arctic Circle. Are they being sex trafficked? And is something even more terrifying afoot? Nina has a lot on her hands, she's a single mom to beautiful 6 year old Venla, she's tryi...
#368: Debriefing on Will Smith, Chris Rock, and Jada Pinkett Smith
March 29, 2022 18:07 - 51 minutes - 47 MBJim and Lisa are joined by artist, actress and activist Lili Bernard to debrief about the dramatic, confusing and shocking incident that unfolded between Will Smith and Chris Rock during the 2022 Oscars. There are so many ways to view and react to this altercation, depending on where you are standing, what your experience ahow you have been hurt. But one thing is for sure, there are many things we can learn from it too. Warning, towards the end of the episode, Lisa reads an excerpt ...
#367: Chrystul Kizer & Affirmative Defense
March 23, 2022 15:20 - 26 minutes - 24.3 MBChrystul Kizer was seventeen years old when she was arrested for allegedly killing the man who was sex trafficking her and who had used her to create images of child sex abuse. She is now fighting for her right to use the "Affirmative Defense" law to defend herself in court against charges of first degree intentional homicide and arson. The Wisconsin Supreme Court and prosecutors are debating the use of this defense which Jim breaks down for us. We talk about who this law was intend...
Chrystul Kizer & Affirmative Defense
March 23, 2022 15:20 - 26 minutes - 24.3 MBChrystul Kizer was seventeen years old when she was arrested for allegedly killing the man who was sex trafficking her and who had used her to create images of child sex abuse. She is now fighting for her right to use the "Affirmative Defense" law to defend herself in court against charges of first degree intentional homicide and arson. The Wisconsin Supreme Court and prosecutors are debating the use of this defense which Jim breaks down for us. We talk about who this law was intend...
#366: Profiling Kim & Ye
March 16, 2022 23:09 - 30 minutes - 27.8 MBListeners have been asking Laura and Jim to weigh in on the media spectacle surrounding Kim Kardashian's attempt to divorce Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, and his increasingly disturbing behavior towards her. How do we parse celebrity histrionics and serious threats? Find out on this special bonus episode. #KimKardashian #Ye #KanyeWest #PeteDavidson #MentalHealthMatters #DoubleStandards You can watch the clips used in this episode in their entirety by clicking on these li...
Profiling Kim & Ye
March 16, 2022 23:09 - 30 minutes - 27.8 MBListeners have been asking Laura and Jim to weigh in on the media spectacle surrounding Kim Kardashian's attempt to divorce Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, and his increasingly disturbing behavior towards her. How do we parse celebrity histrionics and serious threats? Find out on this special bonus episode. #KimKardashian #Ye #KanyeWest #PeteDavidson #MentalHealthMatters #DoubleStandards You can watch the clips used in this episode in their entirety by clicking on these li...
#365: The Missing Children of Tuam - Part 2
March 16, 2022 23:03 - 39 minutes - 35.7 MBJim and Laura continue their analysis on this shocking, many layered case. We follow the framework of the Topic docu-series “The Missing Children” of Tuam, Ireland. More is revealed about exactly where some of these vulnerable children ended up after being ripped from their destitute mothers. Someone once said “follow the money” and in this case, it is incredibly revealing who profited from the plight of young mothers and their children. This is a human rights violation. Will anyone...
The Missing Children of Tuam - Part 2
March 16, 2022 23:03 - 39 minutes - 35.7 MBJim and Laura continue their analysis on this shocking, many layered case. We follow the framework of the Topic docu-series “The Missing Children” of Tuam, Ireland. More is revealed about exactly where some of these vulnerable children ended up after being ripped from their destitute mothers. Someone once said “follow the money” and in this case, it is incredibly revealing who profited from the plight of young mothers and their children. This is a human rights violation. Will anyone...
#363: The Missing Children of Tuam - Part 1
March 09, 2022 16:56 - 33 minutes - 30.2 MBIt is the stuff that gothic horror movies are made of, but instead of fiction, the story of the missing children of Tuam, Ireland, is tragically real. Using the framework of the stunning documentary streaming now on the Topic platform, “The Missing Children”, Laura, Jim and Lisa analyze this case that involves multiple layers of treachery, abuse and as Laura says “evil”. If 796 children went missing in your town, there would be an uproar. If year after year, 30 to 40 babies died in ...
The Missing Children of Tuam - Part 1
March 09, 2022 16:56 - 33 minutes - 30.2 MBIt is the stuff that gothic horror movies are made of, but instead of fiction, the story of the missing children of Tuam, Ireland, is tragically real. Using the framework of the stunning documentary streaming now on the Topic platform, “The Missing Children”, Laura, Jim and Lisa analyze this case that involves multiple layers of treachery, abuse and as Laura says “evil”. If 796 children went missing in your town, there would be an uproar. If year after year, 30 to 40 babies died in ...
Profiling The Tinder Swindler - Part 2
March 02, 2022 22:15 - 34 minutes - 31.3 MBWe continue our coverage of the Netflix docuseries "The Tinder Swindler" aka "The Snake" per Laura. Laura points out many of his behaviors are power and control tactics, which you will see if you look up Duluth Minnesota’s power and control wheel https://www.theduluthmodel.org/wheels/ . Jim recounts a case that he worked that was similar to this one where he was able to build a case around the totality of the offender's behavior - and the perpetrator was successfully convicted. Lis...
#362: Profiling The Tinder Swindler - Part 2
March 02, 2022 22:15 - 34 minutes - 31.3 MBWe continue our coverage of the Netflix docuseries "The Tinder Swindler" aka "The Snake" per Laura. Laura points out many of his behaviors are power and control tactics, which you will see if you look up Duluth Minnesota’s power and control wheel https://www.theduluthmodel.org/wheels/ . Jim recounts a case that he worked that was similar to this one where he was able to build a case around the totality of the offender's behavior - and the perpetrator was successfully convicted. Lis...
#361: Profiling The Tinder Swindler - Part 1
February 24, 2022 18:33 - 38 minutes - 34.8 MB#TheTinderSwindler You may have heard of the so-called "Tinder Swindler" on Netflix but you haven't heard anything until you listen to Laura and Jim's analysis of this serial offender as they correct the narrative about Simon Leviev. Big shout out to the three women, Cecilie, Pernilla and Ayleen, who came forward to tell their stories about how he tore their lives apart. #netflix #victimsmatter #lovebombing #heisstilloutthere Please check out out sponsors who make this episod...
Profiling The Tinder Swindler - Part 1
February 24, 2022 18:33 - 38 minutes - 34.8 MB#TheTinderSwindler You may have heard of the so-called "Tinder Swindler" on Netflix but you haven't heard anything until you listen to Laura and Jim's analysis of this serial offender as they correct the narrative about Simon Leviev. Big shout out to the three women, Cecilie, Pernilla and Ayleen, who came forward to tell their stories about how he tore their lives apart. #netflix #victimsmatter #lovebombing #heisstilloutthere Please check out out sponsors who make this episod...
#360: Death of Jean-Luc Brunel - Modeling Agent Accused of Trafficking Minors
February 22, 2022 17:03 - 19 minutes - 18.1 MBJim gives his reaction to the recent death by suicide of French modeling agent Jean-Luc Brunel, who was awaiting trial, accused of having sex with a minor and also under investigation for sex trafficking. Jim opened an investigation into Brunel THIRTY years ago...why did it take the French authorities so long to arrest him? You'll want to hear the backstory on this.... #believevictims #victimsmatter #doyourdamnjob #justiceforvictims #jeanlucbrunel #models #modelsarenotsextoys...
Death of Jean-Luc Brunel - Modeling Agent Accused of Trafficking Minors
February 22, 2022 17:03 - 19 minutes - 18.1 MBJim gives his reaction to the recent death by suicide of French modeling agent Jean-Luc Brunel, who was awaiting trial, accused of having sex with a minor and also under investigation for sex trafficking. Jim opened an investigation into Brunel THIRTY years ago...why did it take the French authorities so long to arrest him? You'll want to hear the backstory on this.... #believevictims #victimsmatter #doyourdamnjob #justiceforvictims #jeanlucbrunel #models #modelsarenotsextoys...
#359: Lauren Smith-Fields - Part 4 | Family Attorney Darnell Crosland
February 19, 2022 01:27 - 39 minutes - 36.6 MBWe continue our interview with Attorney Darnell Crossland who represents the families of Lauren Smith-Fields as well as Brenda Rawls. Darnell emphasizes that there does not have to be warring sides in this case — Lauren’s family vs the police vs the individual who was with Lauren when she died. He says they are all on the same side, the side of finding out the whole truth so everyone can know what really happened. #HerNamewasLaurenSmithFields #LaurenSmithFields #HerNameWasBrenda...
Lauren Smith-Fields - Part 4 | Family Attorney Darnell Crosland
February 19, 2022 01:27 - 39 minutes - 36.6 MBWe continue our interview with Attorney Darnell Crossland who represents the families of Lauren Smith-Fields as well as Brenda Rawls. Darnell emphasizes that there does not have to be warring sides in this case — Lauren’s family vs the police vs the individual who was with Lauren when she died. He says they are all on the same side, the side of finding out the whole truth so everyone can know what really happened. #HerNamewasLaurenSmithFields #LaurenSmithFields #HerNameWasBrenda...
#358: Lauren Smith-Fields - Part 3 | Family Attorney Darnell Crosland
February 16, 2022 22:31 - 43 minutes - 40.2 MBWe interview Attorney Darnell Crosland who represents both Lauren Smith-Fields' and Brenda Rawls' families. Jim gives expert advice regarding hair analysis and the investigation. Laura asks Darnell about the timeline of Lauren's death and the response by Bridgeport Police and the Mayor’s office. Lisa asks if several pieces of evidence have been collected by police and if tests have been conducted by the medical examiner. Attorney Crosland explains the failure of law enforcement to u...
Lauren Smith-Fields - Part 3 | Family Attorney Darnell Crosland
February 16, 2022 22:31 - 43 minutes - 40.2 MBWe interview Attorney Darnell Crosland who represents both Lauren Smith-Fields' and Brenda Rawls' families. Jim gives expert advice regarding hair analysis and the investigation. Laura asks Darnell about the timeline of Lauren's death and the response by Bridgeport Police and the Mayor’s office. Lisa asks if several pieces of evidence have been collected by police and if tests have been conducted by the medical examiner. Attorney Crosland explains the failure of law enforcement to u...
#357: Lauren Smith-Fields - Part 2
February 11, 2022 23:20 - 23 minutes - 21.5 MBWe continue our analysis of the Lauren Smith-Fields case. Laura talks about the need for online dating sites to step up their responsibility for flagging possible predators. Jim talks about the dangers of fentanyl and his doubts about the likelihood that Lauren was using it recreationally. Lisa is just beside herself with all the "wtf"s in this case. #HerNamewasLaurenSmithFields #LauenSmithFields #HerNameWasBrendaRawls #BrendaRawls #DoYourDamnJob #VictimsMatter #WomenMatter ...
Lauren Smith-Fields - Part 2
February 11, 2022 23:20 - 23 minutes - 21.5 MBWe continue our analysis of the Lauren Smith-Fields case. Laura talks about the need for online dating sites to step up their responsibility for flagging possible predators. Jim talks about the dangers of fentanyl and his doubts about the likelihood that Lauren was using it recreationally. Lisa is just beside herself with all the "wtf"s in this case. #HerNamewasLaurenSmithFields #LauenSmithFields #HerNameWasBrendaRawls #BrendaRawls #DoYourDamnJob #VictimsMatter #WomenMatter ...
#356: Lauren Smith-Fields - Part 1
February 09, 2022 21:50 - 34 minutes - 31.4 MBWe begin our coverage of the Lauren Smith-Fields case with Laura and Jim analyzing victimology. Laura is deeply troubled at how the family was notified of Lauren’s death and how they were treated. Jim is outraged that the last person to see Lauren alive was not properly questioned by police. Lisa has a lot of questions about how law enforcement should have handled a potential crime scene. #HerNamewasLaurenSmithFields #LauenSmithFields #HerNameWasBrendaRawls #BrendaRawls #DoY...
Lauren Smith-Fields - Part 1
February 09, 2022 21:50 - 34 minutes - 31.4 MBWe begin our coverage of the Lauren Smith-Fields case with Laura and Jim analyzing victimology. Laura is deeply troubled at how the family was notified of Lauren’s death and how they were treated. Jim is outraged that the last person to see Lauren alive was not properly questioned by police. Lisa has a lot of questions about how law enforcement should have handled a potential crime scene. #HerNamewasLaurenSmithFields #LauenSmithFields #HerNameWasBrendaRawls #BrendaRawls #DoY...
Arrest in Akia Eggleston Case
February 04, 2022 23:56 - 26 minutes - 24.7 MBBreaking: A man has been charged with the murder of Akia Eggleston and her unborn baby almost five years after she went missing. Akia’s family never stopped trying to find out what happened to Akia who disappeared days before her baby shower leaving behind her two year old daughter. We give our reaction to the identity of the offender. Laura and Jim analyze the red flags that have been present all along in this case. You won’t want to miss this. #hernamewasAkiaEggleston: #nevergi...
#355: Arrest in Akia Eggleston Case
February 04, 2022 23:56 - 26 minutes - 24.7 MBBreaking: A man has been charged with the murder of Akia Eggleston and her unborn baby almost five years after she went missing. Akia’s family never stopped trying to find out what happened to Akia who disappeared days before her baby shower leaving behind her two year old daughter. We give our reaction to the identity of the offender. Laura and Jim analyze the red flags that have been present all along in this case. You won’t want to miss this. #hernamewasAkiaEggleston: #nevergi...
#354: Akia Eggleston & Relisha Rudd | "Black & Missing" - Part 6
February 02, 2022 23:00 - 40 minutes - 36.9 MBWe finish our coverage of the HBO docu-series "Black and Missing" by focusing on the cases of Tamika Huston, Akia Eggleston and Relisha Rudd. Tamika's disappearance and her family's frustration with getting media attention led Natalie and Derricka Wilson to form the Black and Missing organization. Akia, an expectant mother, went missing and it was shockingly difficult for her family to get the police to take it seriously. Eight year old Relisha Rudd was missing for almost an entire ...
Akia Eggleston & Relisha Rudd | "Black & Missing" - Part 6
February 02, 2022 23:00 - 40 minutes - 36.9 MBWe finish our coverage of the HBO docu-series "Black and Missing" by focusing on the cases of Tamika Huston, Akia Eggleston and Relisha Rudd. Tamika's disappearance and her family's frustration with getting media attention led Natalie and Derricka Wilson to form the Black and Missing organization. Akia, an expectant mother, went missing and it was shockingly difficult for her family to get the police to take it seriously. Eight year old Relisha Rudd was missing for almost an entire ...
Kennedi High & Pam Butler | "Black & Missing" - Part 5
January 26, 2022 22:17 - 35 minutes - 32.7 MBJim and Laura analyze the cases of Kennedi High, Pam Butler and Tamika Huston. 16 year old Kennedi High went missing after being lured away from home by men who took advantage of her vulnerability due to her autism. When Pam Butler and Tamika Huston went missing, their families desperately searched for them, and tried to get the national media's attention to help them get the word out -- to no avail. Police had strong suspicions about who was responsible in each case-- but needed th...
#353: Kennedi High & Pam Butler | "Black & Missing" - Part 5
January 26, 2022 22:17 - 35 minutes - 32.7 MBJim and Laura analyze the cases of Kennedi High, Pam Butler and Tamika Huston. 16 year old Kennedi High went missing after being lured away from home by men who took advantage of her vulnerability due to her autism. When Pam Butler and Tamika Huston went missing, their families desperately searched for them, and tried to get the national media's attention to help them get the word out -- to no avail. Police had strong suspicions about who was responsible in each case-- but needed th...
Elon Wilson & Banaz Mahmod | "Black and Missing" - Part 4
January 19, 2022 16:39 - 41 minutes - 38.3 MBOn today’s show, we discuss a different kind of “missing person”, those who are missing from the lives of their families due to police misconduct, and wrongful arrests. Such was the case for Elon Wilson, Natalie’s son, a former D.C. firefighter who spent almost two years in prison after a “pretextual” traffic stop, by then Officer Jonathan A. Freitag. Elon was released after it was discovered that Freitag lied about what happened and had a history of racially motivated stops. Laura ...
#352: Elon Wilson & Banaz Mahmod | "Black and Missing" - Part 4
January 19, 2022 16:39 - 41 minutes - 38.3 MBOn today’s show, we discuss a different kind of “missing person”, those who are missing from the lives of their families due to police misconduct, and wrongful arrests. Such was the case for Elon Wilson, Natalie’s son, a former D.C. firefighter who spent almost two years in prison after a “pretextual” traffic stop, by then Officer Jonathan A. Freitag. Elon was released after it was discovered that Freitag lied about what happened and had a history of racially motivated stops. Laura ...
Keeshae Jacobs and Amaria Hall | "Black and Missing" - Part 3
January 12, 2022 21:52 - 43 minutes - 39.5 MBToday we analyze the cases of 21 year old Keeshae Jacobs who disappeared in 2016 from Richmond, VA and 16 year old Amaria Hall who went missing in 2019 from Trenton, MI. Neither mother of either girl was able to get law enforcement to react with urgency about their daughters. Jim talks about the terrible consequences of the "wait and see" attitude when it comes to the missing. Laura points out how important it is for law enforcement to examine baseline behavior in victims and identi...
#351: Keeshae Jacobs and Amaria Hall | "Black and Missing" - Part 3
January 12, 2022 21:52 - 43 minutes - 39.5 MBToday we analyze the cases of 21 year old Keeshae Jacobs who disappeared in 2016 from Richmond, VA and 16 year old Amaria Hall who went missing in 2019 from Trenton, MI. Neither mother of either girl was able to get law enforcement to react with urgency about their daughters. Jim talks about the terrible consequences of the "wait and see" attitude when it comes to the missing. Laura points out how important it is for law enforcement to examine baseline behavior in victims and identi...
"Black and Missing" with Soledad O'Brien - Part 2
January 05, 2022 22:27 - 31 minutes - 28.5 MBWe continue our interview with Soledad O’Brien about her new HBO docu-series “Black and Missing”. Jim and Soledad talk about how the word “missing” is problematic as it can downshift the urgency of the public and law enforcement to find a person who is at risk. Laura applauds the series for focusing on women and girls of color, who often do not have a voice and are disproportionately affected by sex trafficking. https://blackandmissinginc.com #blackandmissing #neverstopsearching...
#350: "Black and Missing" with Soledad O'Brien - Part 2
January 05, 2022 22:27 - 31 minutes - 28.5 MBWe continue our interview with Soledad O’Brien about her new HBO docu-series “Black and Missing”. Jim and Soledad talk about how the word “missing” is problematic as it can downshift the urgency of the public and law enforcement to find a person who is at risk. Laura applauds the series for focusing on women and girls of color, who often do not have a voice and are disproportionately affected by sex trafficking. https://blackandmissinginc.com #blackandmissing #neverstopsearching...
Introducing: Families Who Kill: The Donut Shop Murder
January 04, 2022 09:00 - 5 minutes - 4.97 MBIn the era of some of the most heinous serial killers of all time, one murderous family went curiously unnoticed: The McCrarys. Led by a psychopathic patriarch and his cunning son-in-law, this Texas clan roamed the country robbing, kidnapping, and killing up to 20 people, most of them taken from donut shops. “Families Who Kill: The Donut Shop Murders” recounts the wild and deeply disturbing story of an unhinged American family and the terrible brutality they unleashed. The podcast f...
Ghislaine Maxwell Guilty Verdict Part 2
January 02, 2022 05:02 - 36 minutes - 33.5 MBWe continue our reaction to the verdict in Ghislaine Maxwell's case. Jim and Laura offer their expert analysis on the aftermath of the case. We all hope that GM will cooperate and name the many men who were also involved in the trafficking and abusing of these victims. There are more men who need to be held accountable. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
#349: Ghislaine Maxwell Guilty Verdict Part 2
January 02, 2022 05:02 - 36 minutes - 33.5 MBWe continue our reaction to the verdict in Ghislaine Maxwell's case. Jim and Laura offer their expert analysis on the aftermath of the case. We all hope that GM will cooperate and name the many men who were also involved in the trafficking and abusing of these victims. There are more men who need to be held accountable.
#348: Ghislaine Maxwell Guilty Verdict Part 1
January 01, 2022 01:06 - 32 minutes - 29.6 MBOn Wed, Dec 29th, a jury in a New York federal court found Ghislaine Maxwell guilty on five of six counts related to her role in Jeffrey Epstein's sexual abuse of minor girls between 1994 and 2004. Maxwell was found guilty of five federal charges: sex trafficking of a minor, transporting a minor with the intent to engage in criminal sexual activity and three related counts of conspiracy. She was acquitted on the charge of enticing a minor to travel to engage in illegal sex acts. ...
Ghislaine Maxwell Guilty Verdict Part 1
January 01, 2022 01:06 - 32 minutes - 29.6 MBOn Wed, Dec 29th, a jury in a New York federal court found Ghislaine Maxwell guilty on five of six counts related to her role in Jeffrey Epstein's sexual abuse of minor girls between 1994 and 2004. Maxwell was found guilty of five federal charges: sex trafficking of a minor, transporting a minor with the intent to engage in criminal sexual activity and three related counts of conspiracy. She was acquitted on the charge of enticing a minor to travel to engage in illegal sex acts. ...
#347: "Black and Missing" with Soledad O'Brien - Part 1
December 30, 2021 02:12 - 32 minutes - 30 MBWe were excited to interview award-winning journalist/producer Soledad O’Brien about her new project, "Black and Missing", a four part docuseries streaming on HBO. We recommend you watch it first and then listen to our fascinating conversation about the “Black and Missing Foundation” — a Maryland-based non-profit that works tirelessly with the families of missing people of color and the incredible founders, a sister-in-law team Derrica and Natalie Wilson. Soledad explains how thes...
"Black and Missing" with Soledad O'Brien - Part 1
December 30, 2021 02:12 - 32 minutes - 30 MBWe were excited to interview award-winning journalist/producer Soledad O’Brien about her new project, "Black and Missing", a four part docuseries streaming on HBO. We recommend you watch it first and then listen to our fascinating conversation about the “Black and Missing Foundation” — a Maryland-based non-profit that works tirelessly with the families of missing people of color and the incredible founders, a sister-in-law team Derrica and Natalie Wilson. Soledad explains how thes...
RCP on FB Live Answering Listener Questions
December 24, 2021 23:59 - 1 hour - 77.7 MBLaura, Jim and Lisa recorded a FB Live holiday gathering! The team got to interact with their listeners, answer questions and generally chat about anything and everything! It was was great to see everyone's comments and thoughts in the moment and discuss the cases that are important to our supporters. If you weren't able to log in that day, we hope you enjoy this Real Crime Profile FB Live recording. You can see video of the recording by heading over to our FB page (where you may se...
How Law Enforcement Can Help Victims of Color: The Building Bridges Project - Part 2
December 22, 2021 17:37 - 32 minutes - 29.6 MBWe continue our interview with the Building Bridges Project team leaders Richard Washington and Marianna Wells — a program of the National Center for Victims of Crime. Richard points out that while there is a legacy of communities and families feeling uncomfortable reporting crimes to law enforcement — all it can take is ONE law enforcement officer who is trained and trauma informed to help make someone come forward with information about a crime. Support of victims and witnesses is...
#346: How Law Enforcement Can Help Victims of Color: The Building Bridges Project - Part 2
December 22, 2021 17:37 - 29 minutes - 26.7 MBWe continue our interview with the Building Bridges Project team leaders Richard Washington and Marianna Wells — a program of the National Center for Victims of Crime. Richard points out that while there is a legacy of communities and families feeling uncomfortable reporting crimes to law enforcement — all it can take is ONE law enforcement officer who is trained and trauma informed to help make someone come forward with information about a crime. Support of victims and witnesses is...
How Law Enforcement Can Help Victims of Color: The Building Bridges Project - Part 1
December 15, 2021 17:17 - 40 minutes - 37.2 MBDid you know that despite high rates of victimization, only 10.1% of Black serious violence victims received assistance from victim service agencies from 2010-2015? Alarmingly, nearly 90 percent of victims of a serious crime did NOT receive assistance in the aftermath of their trauma. Jim, Laura and Lisa have a very real conversation about what’s going on and wrong with Richard Washington and Marianna Wells of the Building Bridges project (BBP) - a program of the National Center ...
#345: How Law Enforcement Can Help Victims of Color: The Building Bridges Project - Part 1
December 15, 2021 17:17 - 34 minutes - 32 MBDid you know that despite high rates of victimization, only 10.1% of Black serious violence victims received assistance from victim service agencies from 2010-2015? Alarmingly, nearly 90 percent of victims of a serious crime did NOT receive assistance in the aftermath of their trauma. Jim, Laura and Lisa have a very real conversation about what’s going on and wrong with Richard Washington and Marianna Wells of the Building Bridges project (BBP) - a program of the National Center ...
Devil In Disguise: Honoring the Victims and Deconstructing a Serial Rapist/Killer' - Part 3
December 08, 2021 23:52 - 1 hour - 72 MBWe continue our analysis of a serial killer who raped and murdered at least 33 young men and boys. Jim points out how in this case and others, law enforcement assumed that all sex between gay men is consensual, and as a result they often did not take seriously reports of rape. If they had, they might have stopped JG sooner when victims came forward accusing him of rape. Laura explains why it is so important not to give sensationalistic monikers to these offenders and why at Real Cr...
#344: Devil In Disguise: Honoring the Victims and Deconstructing a Serial Rapist/Killer' - Part 3
December 08, 2021 23:52 - 1 hour - 65.7 MBWe continue our analysis of a serial killer who raped and murdered at least 33 young men and boys. Jim points out how in this case and others, law enforcement assumed that all sex between gay men is consensual, and as a result they often did not take seriously reports of rape. If they had, they might have stopped JG sooner when victims came forward accusing him of rape. Laura explains why it is so important not to give sensationalistic monikers to these offenders and why at Real Cr...