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Wrongful Conviction Podcasts

Wrongful Conviction Podcasts

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Based on the files of the lawyers who freed them, Wrongful Conviction features interviews with men and women who have spent decades in prison for crimes they did not commit – some of them had even been sentenced to death. These are their stories.
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Suspect

Wondery | Campside

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Suspect is an investigative series about mislaid justice and the kinds of weighty decisions that detectives, lawyers, and jurors make every day - decisions that, once made, are almost impossible to reverse. Season 3: Five Shots in the Dark follows Leon Benson, who spent 24 years in an Indiana state prison for the 1998 murder of a young man named Kasey Schoen. His conviction hinged on the testimony of two eyewitnesses – but what if their memories turned out to be wrong? And what if the people ...
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The Truth & Justice Podcast is listener driven show, devoted to the pursuit of truth and justice. Host, Bob Ruff, investigates potential wrongful conviction and cold cases using a unique crowdsourcing approach. Bob invites listeners to participate in the investigations, as he breaks down a new case in each season in real time. Truth & Justice is currently producing a series titled "Reply Brief" where Bob is breaking down the episodes done by The Prosecutors podcast, about the Adnan Syed case.
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Wrongful Conviction

Lava for Good Podcasts

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Hosted by celebrated criminal justice reform advocate and founding board member of the Innocence Project Jason Flom, and Pulitzer prize-winning podcast host and producer Maggie Freleng, Wrongful Conviction features intimate conversations with men and women who have spent years in prison for crimes they maintain they did not commit. Some have been fully exonerated and reunited with family and friends while others continue to languish, with some even facing execution on death row. Each episode ...
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Proof: A True Crime Podcast is a serialized investigation into cases of potential wrongful conviction. Hosted by Susan Simpson of the Undisclosed Podcast and Jacinda Davis of TV’s Evil Lives Here, Proof unravels the tangled and competing demands of the legal system, police practices, truth, guilt and innocence. Season 2: The second season of Proof: Murder at the Warehouse takes Susan Simpson and Jacinda Davis to Manteca, CA where they reinvestigate the murder of 18-year-old Renee Ramos. On J ...
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Our country’s problems will never be solved by a bunch of fancy people in nice suits talking big words on CNN and Fox, but by An Army of Normal Folks just deciding “hey, I can help.” Hosted by Coach Bill Courtney from the Oscar-winning Undefeated, this podcast is building the Army and celebrating its extraordinary members. New episodes are released every Tuesday.
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Follow the Truth

WRAL News | Raleigh, North Carolina

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Who really killed Michael Jordan’s father? Follow the Truth is a true crime podcast re-investigating the murder of Michael Jordan’s dad, James R. Jordan Sr. and one of the men convicted of his murder. Daniel Green has served nearly three decades in a North Carolina prison maintaining his innocence in the killing. Veteran crime reporter Amanda Lamb questions the evidence, and explores whether this is a case of wrongful conviction.
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Why was mild-mannered, middle aged Sue Neill-Fraser convicted of murdering her partner Bob Chappell on their yacht in January 2009? It was a circumstantial case – no body, no witnesses, no weapon and no confession. Sue has always maintained her innocence and is now in her 13th year of a 23 year sentence in a Tasmanian prison. Psychologist and film producer Eve Ash jumped in at the deep end and has meticulously dissected this case for 12 years in a search for the truth. When Eve was joined by ...
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Miss Heard Song Lyrics is a podcast lovingly dedicated to all of us who have ever sung along to our favorite jam with such conviction not realizing we are totally singing the wrong words. Hosted by me Miss Heard (aka Melody), I will share famous songs that have been sung incorrectly through the years and have guests from time to time stop by to share their cringe worthy song moments proudly on this podcast. And if we are lucky, have songwriters share their inspiration and backstory of these ...
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The Z Files

Professor Zhang

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Calling all crime enthusiasts! The Z Files podcast is your space to learn the nitty gritty details about crime in order to improve your personal safety, remove anxiety about victimization, and satisfy that weird curiosity we all have about law breakers. Criminology and Sociology professor Tiffany Zhang exposes the anatomy of all things criminal from shoplifting to wrongful convictions to crimes of the government. Episodes will cover the mafia, torture in the US, the CIA, juvenile delinquency ...
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Talking to Death with Payne Lindsey

iHeartPodcasts and Tenderfoot TV

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Up and Vanished host and creator Payne Lindsey wants to talk you to death in his first “true crime” talk show (that may or may not actually be about true crime). Pull up a chair as Payne and guests talk about all things crime, life, mystery and fun. From Tenderfoot TV and iHeartRadio comes a new weekly series, Talking to Death. Take a listen… odds are, you won’t die.
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This podcast is meant to be an atmosphere for all those who are already disciples of Jesus of Nazareth, or, who are in the midst of discovering their discipleship. The conversations recorded will be between the host, Collin Ellis, and guests, and will encompass them discussing their current walk and experiences with Jesus. It is important for you to know that I and those on this podcast will mess up and say the wrong thing at times as a product of our imperfections; with this in mind, we ask ...
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What if you or someone you loved were arrested, convicted and incarcerated for a crime --a crime for which you or that person was innocent? What if the lawyer you hired was incompetent and you were out of funds and out of options? What if years and decades had gone by and you or your loved one were still behind bars? Where would you find help? Wrongful conviction in the United States occurs more often than you might think. In 2022, the National Registry of Exonerations recorded 417 people wh ...
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Twenty-two-year-old Elma Sands is found murdered in a Manhattan well on January 2nd, 1800. Her lover, wealthy and well-connected Levi Weeks, is accused of the barbaric offense. Weeks brings in the nation’s best legal defense team – none other than Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr – to clear his name while a pandemic-stricken New York City buzzes with scandal. This six-episode true story unfolds over the unbelievable two-day trial that laid the sexist roots of today’s justice system. Through ...
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In the winter of 1960 three women were found brutally murdered in a cave at the Starved Rock State Park. After months of dead ends, a manhunt ensued that ultimately pinned the crime on a 21-year-old dishwasher at the Starved Rock State Park Lodge, Chester Weger. In spite of contradictory physical evidence and under immense pressure from the police, Chester confessed to the crime. He has spent the last 60 years in prison, maintaining his innocence to this day. Join Andy Hale, a civil rights a ...
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A true crime podcast. A tale of hidden evidence, unintended consequences and a wrongful conviction. Season One of Aggravating Circumstances tells the story of Destry Cord McKinney a musician, studio producer, combat medic and father. This is a continuing story so be sure to start with episode one. Season Two is the stabbing of Elisha Baxter, Season Three is The Conspiracy to Convict Tommy Hall. See more at https://aggravatingcircumstances.com/
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Scandinavian Crimes

Devante Johnson & Delila Sirak

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Murderers/Criminals from Scandinavia and Nordic countries are no different. These Finnish, Icelandic, Danish, Norwegian, and Swedish killers are notable for their lack of regard for human life. From murderous nurses to killers who committed random acts of violence. Come sit and have a listen as we learn more about Nordic and Scandinavian criminals.
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You’ve heard of the wrongfully convicted being exonerated of their crimes, but what does it take to get there? Record of Wrong is a KARE 11 podcast that delves deep into the world of the criminal justice system, from the perspective of the people appealing their convictions. This six-part series hosted by KARE 11's Emily Haavik examines the towering obstacles to prove innocence after conviction, and the burden those people carry long after they have been freed. New episodes are released on T ...
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Are you sitting on your dream instead of acting on it because the voice in your head is telling you, “no”? Are you afraid of failure? Maybe you think you’re just too old to begin a new adventure.What if, instead, you could squash these fears and silence the scared voice that prevents you from taking the leap and live your TRUE purpose?If you can learn to change just ONE thought, then I promise you will change your life.This podcast will show YOU how to STOP fear in its tracks so you can take ...
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Researching all things mysterious UFO, ghosts, afterlife, and all other anomalies. I also plan to research health and wellness to improve the quality of life.
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Wrongful

Crystal Clear Media

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Welcome to Wrongful. This podcast seeks to provide a public defense for individuals who have been wrongfully convicted. Our first case is out of Kenosha, Wisconsin. Zachariah Anderson, or “Zach”, was convicted this March, on two counts of stalking, homicide, and hiding a corpse. He was accused of stalking his ex girlfriend and her new boyfriend, and of murdering said boyfriend. No body was ever found, and Zach maintains his innocence. Zach wanted to testify, but he was urged by his attorneys ...
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Corruption, Lies, Technology, Slander, Exploitation, and ERASED POST ON GOOGLE AND THIS GOVERNMENT FACILITY HAS TRIED TO SET UP THE WRONG VETERAN......WANT TO ASK WHY? This is what is done to take advantage of a wrongfully convicted victim Without an advocate In Texas San Antonio took it upon their self to set up murder with TDCJ of a veteran mother who never got a trial to claim homicide.....per family court attorney A Targeted Individual Since TDCJ My daughter has been exploited
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Righteous Convictions features music executive, philanthropist, and activist Jason Flom in conversation with a diverse who's-who of advocates at the forefront of critical issues that will impact our future. Guests include Sir Richard Branson, Ashley Judd, Senator Dick Durbin, Sister Helen Prejean, Seth Godin, Congressman James Clyburn, and many more. His discussions with these thought leaders and change-makers uncover and inspire the most powerful actions we can take for reform, equal justic ...
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The Innocence Project London (IPL) is a pro bono organisation where students work with lawyers and academics to deconstruct claims of innocence from convicted individuals who have exhausted the criminal appeals process, with the aim of submitting applications to the Criminal Cases Review Commission (CCRC) .
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Ozarks True Crime

editaudio, Anne Roderique-Jones

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Ozarks True Crime is an editaudio Original investigative podcast based on true crime in the mysterious and oft-forgotten region of the Ozarks. Host and writer Anne Roderique-Jones travels to back to her hometown and weaves in a personal narrative as she examines the intricate trail of untold stories.
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This is the story of the wrongful conviction of Brendan Dassey. When Brendan Dassey uttered “I’m really stupid Mum, I can’t help it” this was not the failure of a vulnerable teenager but the exposure of the systemic failings of Wisconsin's criminal justice system. This season join me as I step back into Manitowoc 2005 and explore and re-examine the factors at the heart of this profound miscarriage of justice.
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In Justice

Spencer Daniels & Lisa Spees

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From Crawlspace Media and the team behind Death by Incarceration, comes In Justice, an advocacy-focused wrongful conviction podcast hosted and produced by Lisa Spees and Spencer Daniels. With Lisa's years of experience in the advocacy field, she provides credibility. Spencer attempts to steer the conversation without terribly offending everyone. follow us on instagram @injusticepod follow us on tiktok @injusticepod follow us on Twitter @injustice_pod follow us on facebook www.facebook.com/in ...
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Choppin' It Up With Jimmie C. is a dynamic podcast where we cover everything from sports and resiliency to mental health and integrity. We tackle social justice and human rights issues from a perspective you've never heard before. Jimmie C. Gardner was playing for a Chicago Cubs minor league team when he was falsely accused of heinous crimes and sentenced to 110 years in prison. During the 27 years he fought for his freedom before his exoneration, he prayed for the opportunity to have the mi ...
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FairPlay is an original discussion series on Wrongful Convictions from JustcieNews.Net where a "Fair" dialog takes place from the vantage point of the accused, and brings forward those voices that are mostly ignored by the society. Hosted by Justice News managing editor Imran Siddiqui, FairPlay sheds light on the injustices in the U.S. justice system, based on facts, data, and ground realities, without any fear to speak the truth. FairPlay, Conversations@JusticeNews, uncovers a wide variety ...
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Accessory to Justice is not your ordinary legal podcast. While we invite all of our fellow legal professionals to join us, our show explores so much more than just the courtroom! Accessory to Justice is about the fight for equity from the perspective of those deemed guilty until proven innocent. Accessory to Justice will also be your guide to connecting the dots between the work of activists and experts of various fields and the legal world. When things get complicated we're here to break it ...
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On the evening of June 7, 2011, police responded to a shooting at a gas station in Chicago, IL, and found one victim dead and another wounded. Relying on various conflicting statements from eyewitnesses, and questionable incoming tips, police focused on 18-year-old Darien Harris as their main suspect. Some eyewitnesses identified Darien in a photo …
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On the evening of June 7, 2011, police responded to a shooting at a gas station in Chicago, IL, and found one victim dead and another wounded. Relying on various conflicting statements from eyewitnesses, and questionable incoming tips, police focused on 18-year-old Darien Harris as their main suspect. Some eyewitnesses identified Darien in a photo …
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At 16 years old, Jeff was wrongfully convicted of raping and murdering a classmate. And after sixteen years in prison, he was finally exonerated. Rather than being dominated by victimhood that no one would have blamed him for, Jeff went to work fighting to free others who’ve been wrongly convicted and he's already freed 11 folks! Support the show: …
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Shannon Bohrer, served 27 years in the Marland State Police – but it was a case where he was an investigator that caused him to re-examine the criminal legal system.He wrote the book Judicial Soup which “examines the need for criminal justice reforms through a case in which an innocent person was found guilty of a crime he did not commit.”As his bo…
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More than 2 years after the murder of an 18-year-old accomplished ice dancer and Olympic hopeful, the Philadelphia District Attorney’s office announces the conviction and sentencing of three men involved in a home robbery that lead to the teen’s death and the wounding of another person. KYW Newsradio’s John McDevitt reports. (Photo: NiseriN/Getty I…
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On Wednesday, city officials cleared out the homeless encampment along Kensington Avenue as part of the Parker administration’s plan to dismantle the open-air drug market. council members Thursday called it a good start to reclaiming the area. KYW’s City Hall bureau chief Pat Loeb has more. (Photo credit: Tim Jimenez/KYW Newsradio)…
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Taray Herring, the man accused of killing and dismembering a 70-year-old Northeast Philadelphia man in 2021, ago was found guilty of first-degree murder Thursday. KYW's Crime and Justice reporter Kristen Johanson has the details. (Photo credit: Getty Images)By Audacy
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Fire sales are happening at Sam Ash locations as the one-time music retail giant closes down its stores. The announcement was a shock to employees who say they were offered an extra dollar per hour to stay and help close up shop. KYW Newsradio's Conner Barkon reports from King of Prussia.By Audacy
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An Egg Harbor Township man has been charged in a fatal hit-and-run that killed a man on a bicycle. The Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office says 39-year-old Shawn Duffy hit 68-year-old Neil Burman on Steelmanville Road in Egg Harbor Township just after 6:30 p.m. and fled the scene. Authorities say their investigation revealed Duffy was driving under…
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Hands on the wheel, not on the phone -- otherwise, it could soon cost you in Pennsylvania. Gov. Josh Shapiro is expected to sign a bill that would allow police to issue $50 fines to people who are holding a phone while driving. State Rep. Ed Neilson, of Philadelphia, the chairman of the Transportation Committee, says distracted driving causes more …
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President Joe Biden says he will not supply Israel with weapons it could use for an offensive in Rafah. In an interview with CNN, Biden said the U.S. is still committed to Israel’s defense and will supply artillery like Iron Dome rocket interceptors. ABC News national correspondent Steven Portnoy reports. (Photo by Amir Levy/Getty Images)…
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A salad chain is taking flak for putting beef on the menu. Sweetgreen's founder says the addition of caramelized steak comes at a time when Americans are trying to increase their protein intake. The company's also been looking for ways to pump up business at dinner time. The problem with beef? Sweetgreen's pledge to reach carbon neutrality by 2027.…
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Police say 42-year-old Rick Harper shot 36-year-old Ondria Glaze, a long-time teacher at Olney High School, in her face inside a Grays Ferry apartment Sunday, then shot himself in the head. Both were pronounced at the scene. KYW's John McDevitt reports a vigil for Glaze is planned next week and a GoFundMe scholarship fund has been set up in her hon…
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For some passing by her in the halls, Annie Gadson is a regular substitute teacher. To her students, she’s known affectionately as “grandma.” And now, she’s recognized as the best sub in the region. We get the story from KYW education reporter Mike DeNardo. (Photo credit: Mike DeNardo/KYW Newsradio)By Audacy
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#175 Chris Deperno Bob Lazar UFOs Did He Get It Right Chris Deperno is a retired homicide detective who has joined MUFON to investigate in Ufology to try and uncover the truth surrounding the biggest question of all, are we alone? in this episode, we discuss Bob Lazar and all his claims comparing them to what we know now. https://odark30.com/ Lenny…
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Former President Donald Trump is heading to the shore this weekend. He's holding a campaign rally on the beach in Wildwood on Saturday around 5 p.m. Wildwood police say parking meters will be switched on for summer, in time for the Trump event. The announcement left many Facebook commenters miffed -- they note the meters typically aren't activated …
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Vice President Kamala Harris will be in Montgomery County on Wednesday. She's holding a campaign event with "Abbott Elementary" star Sheryl Lee Ralph to talk about abortion rights. An,d she'll be speaking with a woman from Texas who says she almost died after being denied an abortion in that state. The vice president's motorcade will be heading fro…
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The School District of Philadelphia works in compliance with state law when it comes to authorizing, monitoring and renewing charter schools, but there is room for improvement, according to a new state audit. KYW Newsradio's education reporter Mike DeNardo has more.By Audacy
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Panera will stop selling its caffeinated Charged Sips drinks. The family of Penn student Sarah Katz said she died after drinking a Charged Lemonade. Katz had a heart condition. Her family sued Panera, saying the company did not properly warn customers about its ingredients. The fruit-flavored beverages contain between 155 and 302 milligrams of caff…
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Philly native and "Abbott Elementary" creator and star Quinta Brunson was honored with a major award Tuesday night from Temple University: the 2024 Lew Klein Award for Excellence in Media. She will also receive an honorary degree on Wednesday after addressing the graduating class of 2024 at their commencement. (Photo by Emma McIntyre/Getty Images f…
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