Ranked #1
1.3 Patriarchal Terrorism Melisha Gibson
1.3 Patriarchal Terrorism Melisha Gibson
* Please note that early episodes reflect lower production values as we were learning about podcasting on the fly. Whil... Read more
10 Mar 2018
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27mins
Ranked #2
2.2 Fight for Justice: I Will Get You and I Will Hurt You
2.2 Fight for Justice: I Will Get You and I Will Hurt You
When Tracey met Charles "Buck" Thurman, she was a mama's girl in mourning. After her mother passed away from lung cance... Read more
4 Sep 2018
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38mins
Ranked #3
2.1 Season Two Introduction
2.1 Season Two Introduction
A survivor of abuse once told me, “The more we talk, the more we’re healed, and we see it as history instead of what is ... Read more
28 Aug 2018
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21mins
Ranked #4
2.15 The Story of Jane (Part 1)
2.15 The Story of Jane (Part 1)
Today we are going to hear the story of Jane, a strong woman who first worked to provide her husband with a good life an... Read more
8 Jan 2019
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35mins
Ranked #5
3.1 The Rescue
3.1 The Rescue
A phone call is about to be made leading to the rescue of 15-year-old Josh Osborn, whose parent starved him and chained ... Read more
24 Sep 2019
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30mins
Ranked #6
1.5 The Mother
1.5 The Mother
* Please note that early episodes reflect lower production values as we were learning about podcasting on the fly. Whil... Read more
12 Mar 2018
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28mins
Ranked #7
2.17 When I Die: Monica's Law
2.17 When I Die: Monica's Law
On November 18, 2015 Monica Nielsen Deming posted on Facebook for the final time. She changed her cover photo to a fall ... Read more
29 Jan 2019
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37mins
Ranked #8
2.3 Why Did She Stay? The Leaving Process and Media Messages about Love Final.
2.3 Why Did She Stay? The Leaving Process and Media Messages about Love Final.
Last season, one of the most popular episodes was the examination of why Wanda Gibson Maddux stayed in the violent relat... Read more
11 Sep 2018
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31mins
Ranked #9
1.7 The Stepfather: With A Cold Cold Heart
1.7 The Stepfather: With A Cold Cold Heart
* Please note that early episodes reflect lower production values as we were learning about podcasting on the fly. Whil... Read more
26 Mar 2018
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36mins
Ranked #10
2.16 The Story of Jane Part 2
2.16 The Story of Jane Part 2
When we left Jane last week, she had just opened the door to her abusive husband. Hear the rest of her story, including... Read more
15 Jan 2019
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34mins
Ranked #11
3.2 Fear of Life
3.2 Fear of Life
Soon after Josh was rescued, his stepmother's family began spinning tales of how dangerous Josh was and that he'd once b... Read more
1 Oct 2019
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25mins
Ranked #12
2.20 Pro-active Responses Against Stalking
2.20 Pro-active Responses Against Stalking
Dealing with a stalker is a confusing and emotional ordeal. While this person’s behavior makes us uncomfortable and we ... Read more
19 Feb 2019
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28mins
Ranked #13
3.11 The Story of Lauren Part 2
3.11 The Story of Lauren Part 2
Last week we heard from Lauren, a young woman who was raped by an acquaintance after helping him pick up furniture from ... Read more
10 Dec 2019
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43mins
Ranked #14
2.7 Fight for Justice: What about the Baby?
2.7 Fight for Justice: What about the Baby?
When Buck Thurman assaulted his wife, Tracey Thurman for the final time in June 1983, their son CJ wasn’t yet two years ... Read more
9 Oct 2018
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28mins
Ranked #15
2.6 Targeted Topic: Restraining Orders – Worth the Paper They’re Written On?
2.6 Targeted Topic: Restraining Orders – Worth the Paper They’re Written On?
Most of the time when we hear about domestic violence in the news, it’s because something tragic happened. Usually it’s... Read more
2 Oct 2018
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26mins
Ranked #16
3.10 The Story of Lauren Part 1
3.10 The Story of Lauren Part 1
Years ago there was a bright young woman named Lauren who graduated with a communication degree from my university. She... Read more
3 Dec 2019
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23mins
Ranked #17
1.6 The Mother II: Why Did She Stay?
1.6 The Mother II: Why Did She Stay?
* Please note that early episodes reflect lower production values as we were learning about podcasting on the fly. Whil... Read more
19 Mar 2018
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33mins
Ranked #18
3.4 Parenting Against the Way I Was Raised
3.4 Parenting Against the Way I Was Raised
Josh was not the only Osborne child being abused and his sisters tell their story today. Parts 1 & 2 released toget... Read more
15 Oct 2019
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54mins
Ranked #19
1.4 BONUS Happy Birthday Melisha Gibson
1.4 BONUS Happy Birthday Melisha Gibson
* Please note that early episodes reflect lower production values as we were learning about podcasting on the fly. Whil... Read more
10 Mar 2018
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6mins
Ranked #20
1.9 Prosecuting the Low and Despicable
1.9 Prosecuting the Low and Despicable
Before the Maddux murder trial began Judge Witt asked one of the attorneys a question in open court, "Don't you realize ... Read more
9 Apr 2018
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39mins