• True Crime: The Court of Public Opinion - The Scott Peterson Case: Judgment vs. Justice
    Nov 6 2024
    True Crime: The Court of Public Opinion - The Scott Peterson Case: Judgment vs. Justice

    In this episode, we explore the controversial case of Scott Peterson, who was convicted of murdering his pregnant wife, Laci Peterson, in 2002. The case, marked by intense media scrutiny and public outrage, raises crucial questions about the evidence presented and the fairness of the trial.

    As we examine the arguments made by both the prosecution and defense, we invite listeners to consider whether justice was truly served or if the conviction was a result of circumstantial evidence and societal biases.

    Join us as we navigate the complexities of this high-profile case and the implications it has for the justice system.

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    39 mins
  • True Crime: The Court of Public Opinion - Mad or Bad? The Financial Fallout of Jennifer McKinney
    Nov 5 2024
    True Crime: The Court of Public Opinion - Mad or Bad? The Financial Fallout of Jennifer McKinney

    In this episode, we delve into the controversial case of Jennifer McKinney, a popular mommy blogger whose seemingly perfect life unraveled under the weight of financial troubles. As we explore the intricate dynamics of trust, public perception, and the impact of social media, we invite listeners to consider the complexities of accountability in the world of online influence.

    Was Jennifer's behavior a result of desperation, or did it reflect a deeper betrayal of her followers?

    Join us as we unpack the layers of this compelling story, examining the media's role, societal expectations, and the personal struggles faced by public figures.

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    35 mins
  • True Crime: The Court of Public Opinion - Under the Influence - The Controversial Case of Karla Homolka
    Nov 5 2024
    True Crime: The Court of Public Opinion - Under the Influence - The Controversial Case of Karla Homolka

    In this episode, we delve into the chilling case of Karla Homolka, a woman implicated in the brutal rape and murder of several young women in the 1990s alongside her then-husband, Paul Bernardo. Initially perceived as a victim of her partner's influence, Karla’s plea deal and subsequent light sentence sparked widespread outrage and divided public opinion.

    We explore the complexities of her role in these horrific crimes, the media's impact on public perception, and the ongoing debate about justice and accountability.

    Join us as we unravel the layers of this controversial case and invite you to weigh in on the question: Was justice truly served, or did Karla escape the full consequences of her actions?

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    32 mins
  • True Crime: The Court of Public Opinion - Under the Influence - Joe Nacchio - Part 2
    Nov 4 2024
    True Crime: The Court of Public Opinion - Under the Influence- Joe Nacchio - Part 2

    In this gripping three-part episode of "Under the Influence," Alexis Knight dives deep into the rise and fall of Joe Nacchio, the former CEO of Qwest Communications. Discover how the pursuit of money, power, and success led Nacchio down a path of desperation, deception, and ultimately, destruction. We explore the intoxicating influence of ambition and greed, comparing it to how easily people can be manipulated by others. Join us as we unravel the high-stakes drama that unfolded in the boardrooms, the secrets revealed in the courtroom, and the lessons learned from a man who had it all—only to lose everything. Are you ready to question what truly drives people to the edge?

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    9 mins
  • True Crime: The Court of Public Opinion - The Case of Katherine Knight: A Tale of Rage and Retribution ***GRAPHIC CONTENT
    Nov 4 2024
    True Crime: The Court of Public Opinion - The Case of Katherine Knight: A Tale of Rage and Retribution ***GRAPHIC CONTENT

    **This episode delves into graphic and unsettling content that some listeners may find disturbing. If you're intrigued by the darker facets of human experience, we invite you to join us as we explore these intense narratives.**

    In this gripping episode, we delve into the chilling case of Katherine Knight, the first woman in Australia to be sentenced to life imprisonment without parole for the brutal murder of her partner, John Price.

    After a tumultuous relationship filled with violence and instability, Katherine's actions shocked the nation when she not only killed John but also gruesomely mutilated his body. We explore the complexities of Katherine's background, the arguments presented by both the prosecution and defense, and the societal implications of this horrific crime.

    Join us as we navigate the depths of this tragic story and the enduring questions it raises about justice, mental health, and domestic violence.

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    31 mins
  • True Crime: The Court of Public Opinion - Under the Influence - Joe Nacchio - Part 1
    Nov 2 2024
    True Crime: The Court of Public Opinion – Delusions - Joe Nacchio - Part 1

    In this gripping three-part episode of "Under the Influence," Alexis Knight dives deep into the rise and fall of Joe Nacchio, the former CEO of Qwest Communications. Discover how the pursuit of money, power, and success led Nacchio down a path of desperation, deception, and ultimately, destruction. We explore the intoxicating influence of ambition and greed, comparing it to how easily people can be manipulated by others. Join us as we unravel the high-stakes drama that unfolded in the boardrooms, the secrets revealed in the courtroom, and the lessons learned from a man who had it all—only to lose everything. Are you ready to question what truly drives people to the edge?

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    10 mins
  • True Crime: The Court of Public Opinion - Under the Influence - Kim Wall - Part 3
    Nov 1 2024
    True Crime: The Court of Public Opinion - Under the Influence - Kim Wall - PART 3

    In this gripping three-part series, Alexis Knight delves into the haunting murder of journalist Kim Wall by Peter Madsen, a case that shocked the world. This isn’t just about the crime itself; it’s about the delusions that led to it and how society grapples with the concept of influence in criminal behavior. As we explore the details of the investigation, trial, and the broader implications, we’ll also challenge our understanding of free will and responsibility. Why are we more comfortable accepting self-generated delusions than those influenced by others? Prepare for a deep dive into the complexities of the human mind and the unsettling power of influence.

    #KimWallmurder #Peter Madsen #submarinemurder

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    10 mins
  • True Crime: The Court of Public Opinion - Judgment vs. Justice - “Affluenza” Ethan Couch
    Nov 1 2024
    True Crime: The Court of Public Opinion - Judgment vs. Justice - “Affluenza” Ethan Couch

    In this episode of True Crime: The Court of Public Opinion, Alexis Knight dives into the infamous case of Ethan Couch, known as the “Affluenza Teen,” who received probation after a fatal DUI crash. Couch’s defense argued that his privileged upbringing left him unable to understand consequences, sparking a wave of outrage.

    Join us as we explore whether Couch’s sentence served justice or highlighted a dangerous precedent, revealing the complex influence of wealth on the American justice system.

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    34 mins