Two Criminologists cover a new female-focused case each episode. You’ll hear the stories of these women, paired with the science that tells you where it all wen...
Ep 211: A mother’s determination to find her missing daughter leads to the discovery of other forgotten daughters.
This is the Shannan Gilbert story.
Sources for Today's Episode:
People.com
New York magazine article
The Cut article
The movie Lost Girls
CBS News
Episode of Unresolved
An Episode of 48 Hours
NBC News
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Credits:
Written and Hosted by Amy Shlosberg and Meghan Sacks
Produced by James Varga
Audio Editor, Jose Alfonzo
Script Editor, Abagail Belcastro
Music by Dessert Media
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Keywords: Gilgo Beach Killer, Rex Hueurmann, LISK, Long Island Serial Killer, Melissa Barthelemy, Maureen Brainard-Barnes, Amber Lynn Costello, Megan Waterman
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Tonya Harding
Ep 210: An infamous sports rivalry ends in a criminal assault. 30 years later
the case became the center of an Oscar nominated film.
This is the Tonya Harding story
Sources for Today's Episode:
People.com
I, Tonya
Time Magazine
Biography.com
Oprah.com
The Santa Cruz Sentinel
The Oregonian
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Credits:
Written and Hosted by Amy Shlosberg and Meghan Sacks
Produced by James Varga
Audio Editor, Jose Alfonzo
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Music by Dessert Media
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Roselyn Keo
Ep 209: A woman hustles her way to financial prosperity, but her momentum eventually leads to criminal charges.
This is the Roselyn Keo story.
Sources for Today's Episode:
Vulture
Time magazine
Oprahdaily.com
ABC News
The Cut
Oxygen.com
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Credits:
Written and Hosted by Amy Shlosberg and Meghan Sacks
Produced by James Varga
Audio Editor, Jose Alfonzo
Script Editor, Abagail Belcastro
Music by Dessert Media
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The easiest way you can support us is by leaving a review, telling your friends, sharing on social media or by sending us a note. We love to hear from our audience!
You can also support the show through the following ways:
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Keywords: hustlers movie, Jennifer Lopez
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Rachel "Doe"
Ep 208: A woman begins suffering from severe illness with no medical explanation. Is it a terrible fate, or something more sinister?
This is the Rachel Doe Story
Sources for Today's Episode:
Worst Roommate Ever, Season 2
Today.com
The Utah Attorney General’s website and an interview for Legally Speaking podcast
Kutv.com
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Credits:
Written and Hosted by Amy Shlosberg and Meghan Sacks
Produced by James Varga
Audio Editor, Jose Alfonzo
Script Editor, Abagail Belcastro
Music by Dessert Media
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The easiest way you can support us is by leaving a review, telling your friends, sharing on social media or by sending us a note. We love to hear from our audience!
You can also support the show through the following ways:
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Kouri Richins
Ep 207: A woman’s husband dies suddenly of what is ruled an accidental overdose. But not long after, the case is reopened for murder, and his family claims she’s the prime suspect.
This is the Kouri Richins story.
Sources for Today's Episode:
ABC 7 Chicago
NY Post
People.com
NBC news
The Guardian
CBS news
Newsnationnow.com
AP News
Fox 13
Sponsors:
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Credits:
Written and Hosted by Amy Shlosberg and Meghan Sacks
Produced by James Varga
Script Editor, Abagail Belcastro
Music by Dessert Media
Show your Support:
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Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/womenandcrime
Twitter: https://twitter.com/WomenAndCrime
Patron - ad-free shows starting at $2 a month, or upgrade to get an extra episode every month, exclusive AMAs with the hosts, lecture series on criminal justice, our true crime book club, and more! Check out our Patreon page for more info: https://www.patreon.com/womenandcrime
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Help is Available:
If you or someone you know is in a crisis situation, or a victim of domestic, or other violence, there are many organizations that can offer support or help you in your specific situation.
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Two Criminologists cover a new female-focused case each episode. You’ll hear the stories of these women, paired with the science that tells you where it all went wrong. We’ll explore the causes of female crime, victimology, the legal system, as well as celebrate heroines who have left their mark on the criminal justice system.
Dr Meghan Sacks and Dr Amy Shlosberg are both 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 covering topics such as: Women & Crime, Race & Crime, Criminology, and Serial Killers.
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