Two Criminologists cover a new female-focused story each episode and examine how women fare in the criminal justice system. We’ll explore the causes of female c... More
Two Criminologists cover a new female-focused story each episode and examine how women fare in the criminal justice system. We’ll explore the causes of female c... More
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Celina Mays
Ep 130: A twelve year old girl ends up pregnant, but two weeks before she’s scheduled for a C-section, her family wakes up to find her gone.
Did she run away, or did someone try to eliminate her?
This is the Celina Mays story
Center for Missing and Exploited Children
1800- THE-LOST
1800 843-5678
Missing Children Video Mentioned: https://runawaytrain25.com
Freedom of Mind Resource Center
https://freedomofmind.com
Encourage Cult Survivors
http://www.encourage-cult-survivors.org
Sources for Today's Episode:
The Trenton Times
https://childfindofamerica.org/resources/facts-and-stats-missing-children/
https://aspe.hhs.gov/sites/default/files/private/pdf/75531/report.pdf
Philly Voice
The Charley Project
Burlington County Times
https://www.burlingtoncountytimes.com/story/news/2021/12/11/willingboro-nj-celina-mays-missing-person-25-years/8858145002/
Credits:
Written and Hosted by Amy Shlosberg and Meghan Sacks
Produced by James Varga
Audio Editor,Seiler Burr
Script Editor: Abagail Belcastro
Music by Dessert Media
Help is Available:
If you or someone you know is a victim of domestic or other violence, there are many organizations that can offer support or help you in your specific situation.
For direct links to organizations please visit https://womenandcrimepodcast.com/resources/
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2023-06-06
39:24
Jade Janks
Ep 129: In this special crossover episode with Killer Psyche podcast, retired FBI profiler Candice DeLong and criminologist Meghan Sacks unravel the case of Jade Janks.
After discovering nude photos of herself on her stepfather's computer - including when she was underage - Did Jade commit the ultimate act of revenge?
Follow Candice DeLong's podcast, Killer Psyche here: https://wondery.com/shows/killer-psyche/
Sources for Today's Episode:
The Coast News
Aleidalaw.org
Lawandcrime.com
Original.newsbreak.com
California Penal Law 192(a)
The Guardian
Sponsors:
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Credits:
Written and Hosted by Amy Shlosberg and Meghan Sacks
Produced by James Varga
Audio Editor,
Script Editor: Abagail Belcastro
Music by Dessert Media Special Thanks to: Candice DeLong
Help is Available:
If you or someone you know is a victim of domestic or other violence, there are many organizations that can offer support or help you in your specific situation.
For direct links to organizations please visit https://womenandcrimepodcast.com/resources/
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2023-05-30
44:07
Chanel Miller
Ep 128: Known only as Emily Doe, the unconscious women who was assaulted by a Stanford swimmer, this woman not only took her name back, but changed the conversation around sexual assault forever.
This is the Chanel Miller story
Sources for Today's Episode:
Know My Name by Chanel Miller
The New Yorker
New York Times
Sponsors:
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Daily Harvest -
Credits:
Written and Hosted by Amy Shlosberg and Meghan Sacks
Produced by James Varga
Audio Editor, Seiler Burr
Script Editor, Abagail Belcastro
Music by Dessert Media
Help is Available:
If you or someone you know is a victim of domestic or other violence, there are many organizations that can offer support or help you in your specific situation.
For direct links to organizations please visit https://womenandcrimepodcast.com/resources/
Keywords:
Rapist, Brock Turner, Stanford, Swimmer, People v. Turner, victim
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2023-05-23
47:05
Ruth Markel - Part 2
Ep 127: A mother’s worst nightmare and her grief leads to her ongoing quest for justice and her push for new legislation
This is the Ruth Markel story with a tribute to her son, Dan Markel
Link to Ruth's book, The Unveiling
Sources for Today's Episode:
The Unveiling by Ruth Markel
An interview with Ruth Markel
20/20 episode “Over My Dead Body”
Fox News
Florida Politics
Wctv.com
Original Jurisdiction
Sponsors:
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Babbel - Language for life
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EveryPlate - America’s Best Value Meal Kit!
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Credits:
Written and Hosted by Amy Shlosberg and Meghan Sacks
Produced & Edited by James Varga
Script Editor: Abagail Belcastro
Music by Dessert Media
Help is Available:
If you or someone you know is a victim of domestic or other violence, there are many organizations that can offer support or help you in your specific situation.
For direct links to organizations please visit https://womenandcrimepodcast.com/resources/
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2023-05-16
55:16
Ruth Markel - Part 1
Ep 126 (Part 1): A mother’s worst nightmare and her grief leads to her ongoing quest for justice and her push for new legislation
This is the Ruth Markel story with a tribute to her son, Dan Markel
Sources for Today's Episode:
The Unveiling by Ruth Markel
An interview with Ruth Markel
20/20 episode “Over My Dead Body”
Fox News
Florida Politics
Wctv.com
Original Jurisdiction
Sponsors:
(thanks for using our promo codes, it really does help the show!)
Daily Harvest
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Credits:
Written and Hosted by Amy Shlosberg and Meghan Sacks
Produced & Edited by James Varga
Script Editor: Abagail Belcastro
Music by Dessert Media
Help is Available:
If you or someone you know is a victim of domestic or other violence, there are many organizations that can offer support or help you in your specific situation.
For direct links to organizations please visit https://womenandcrimepodcast.com/resources/
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Two Criminologists cover a new female-focused story each episode and examine how women fare in the criminal justice system. We’ll explore the causes of female crime, victimology, as well as celebrate heroines who have left their mark on the criminal justice system.Dr Meghan Sacks and Dr Amy Shlosberg are both Associate Professors of Criminology at Fairleigh Dickinson University. Both have years of first-hand experience working with offenders and professionals in the criminal justice system. They teach classes such as: Women & Crime, Race & Crime, Criminology, and Serial Killers.