Stacy Cross public
[search 0]
More
Download the App!
show episodes
 
"The real price of everything is the toil and trouble of acquiring it." -Adam Smith (WoN, Bk I, Chapter 5) In which the Knower of Important Things shows how transaction costs explain literally everything. Plus TWEJ, and answers to letters. If YOU have questions, submit them to our email at taitc.email@gmail.com There are two kinds of episodes here: 1. For the most part, episodes June-August are weekly, short (<20 mins), and address a few topics. 2. Episodes September-May are longer (1 hour), ...
  continue reading
 
Artwork

1
K9 Detection Collaborative

Stacy Barnett, Robin Greubel, Crystal Wing

Unsubscribe
Unsubscribe
Monthly+
 
Candid conversations about the reality of training, deploying, or competing with a canine partner. Each episode is a cross pollination from the professional and sport canine camps, exploring how we all want the same thing: A great relationship with our dog.With humor, and a big dose of theory, we talk practical training advice and includes interviews with top trainers and scientists. We keep it fun, honest, and rated PG 13ish.
  continue reading
 
Join Tony Brueski and Stacy Cole every morning as they break down the latest true crime news and stories to kickstart your day. Stay informed on high-profile cases like Lori Vallow Daybell, Alex Murdaugh, and Bryan Kohberger, with real-time updates and analysis. Engage in discussions and interviews that delve deeper into these captivating stories. Tune in to stay up-to-date with the latest developments and immerse yourself in the world of true crime. From The Hidden Killers Podcast.
  continue reading
 
This is the Gay Business & Marketing Made Easy Podcast where you’ll learn how to do business with and market to the LGBT community in an authentic and transparent way. We’re talking about the $884 billion dollar lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community. We’ll help you grow your business, gain market share, and impact your bottom line. Hosted by the Professional Lesbian, Jenn T. Grace. This podcast answers questions and provides tips and tricks for reaching out the gay, lesbian, bisex ...
  continue reading
 
Loading …
show series
 
Sean "Diddy" Combs has engaged high-profile attorney Marc Agnifilo as a federal grand jury in Manhattan intensifies its months-long investigation into sex-trafficking allegations involving multiple accusers, as reported by Business Insider. Agnifilo, a seasoned criminal attorney known for representing notorious clients such as Martin Shkreli and NX…
  continue reading
 
Special Prosecutor Erlinda Ocampo Johnson began her opening statements by presenting her case against Alec Baldwin, alleging recklessness on the set of the film "Rust." Johnson's argument centered on Baldwin's failure to adhere to basic firearm safety protocols and his mishandling of the weapon that led to the tragic death of cinematographer Halyna…
  continue reading
 
In a shocking incident, three women were killed by a man with a crossbow in a home in Bushey, Hertfordshire, England. The victims, identified as Carol Hunt, wife of BBC Racing radio commentator John Hunt, and their daughters Hannah and Louise, were found dead on the evening of July 9. Hertfordshire Police revealed at a press conference on July 10 t…
  continue reading
 
A Queens pizzeria is causing quite a stir with its new line of T-shirts featuring the accused Gilgo Beach serial killer, Rex Heuermann. The shirts, created by Pizza on the Point in Breezy Point, playfully reference the method of Heuermann's capture, which involved DNA found on a pizza crust. "The Pizza is Amazing," the shirts read. "But make sure y…
  continue reading
 
In a bombshell development, Karen Read’s defense team has filed a motion asserting that the jury unanimously agreed to acquit her of two of the most serious charges before a mistrial was declared. Read, who was accused of killing her Boston police officer boyfriend by striking him with her SUV and leaving him in a snowstorm, was charged with second…
  continue reading
 
In a surprising turn of events, Judge Mary Marlowe Sommer ordered a temporary recess in Alec Baldwin's pretrial hearing. This came after a contentious debate between the prosecution and Baldwin's defense team over redacted documents provided to the defense. "The court is not happy with this," Judge Sommer declared before announcing a one-hour reces…
  continue reading
 
Two seemingly similar parking lots at Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina, couldn't be more different in the emergent behaviors they foster. From the orderly lines of the 85-space lot to the chaotic dynamics of the smaller 19-space circular lot, discover how price rationing, queue formation, and transaction costs play critical roles in these everyda…
  continue reading
 
A photo of Karen Read's lawyer, Alan Jackson, embracing his client has surfaced, raising concerns about its potential impact on a retrial. The image, obtained by Fox News Digital and other outlets, shows Jackson in a cozy embrace with Read outside a Boston restaurant on June 27, after the case had been given to the jury for deliberation. "Perceptio…
  continue reading
 
Nearly three years after the tragic incident on the set of "Rust," actor Alec Baldwin is set to stand trial for involuntary manslaughter. The shooting resulted in the death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins and injured director Joel Souza. Baldwin was rehearsing with a prop gun on October 21, 2021, at the Bonanza Creek Ranch in Santa Fe County, Ne…
  continue reading
 
Brittany and Tristan Hull, have been formally charged and are set to stand trial after allegedly starving and severely neglecting their 15-year-old stepdaughter. The child, who weighed a mere 58 pounds upon hospital admission, has sparked a community outcry and a serious legal battle against the couple. Brittany Hull entered a not guilty plea last …
  continue reading
 
The trial of Karen Read, accused of the second-degree murder of Boston Police Officer John O’Keefe, continued today with pivotal testimonies from key figures in the investigation. The courtroom saw dramatic moments as defense attorney Alan Jackson scrutinized the integrity of the investigative process led by Massachusetts State Police Trooper Micha…
  continue reading
 
Welcome to the "Half Year Review," where we delve into the true stories behind this year's most compelling headlines. Your host, Tony Brueski, joins hands with a rotating roster of guests, sharing their insights and analysis on a collection of intriguing, perplexing, and often chilling stories that have dominated the news. This is not your average …
  continue reading
 
Welcome to the "Half Year Review," where we delve into the true stories behind this year's most compelling headlines. Your host, Tony Brueski, joins hands with a rotating roster of guests, sharing their insights and analysis on a collection of intriguing, perplexing, and often chilling stories that have dominated the news. This is not your average …
  continue reading
 
Welcome to the "Half Year Review," where we delve into the true stories behind this year's most compelling headlines. Your host, Tony Brueski, joins hands with a rotating roster of guests, sharing their insights and analysis on a collection of intriguing, perplexing, and often chilling stories that have dominated the news. This is not your average …
  continue reading
 
Welcome to the "Half Year Review," where we delve into the true stories behind this year's most compelling headlines. Your host, Tony Brueski, joins hands with a rotating roster of guests, sharing their insights and analysis on a collection of intriguing, perplexing, and often chilling stories that have dominated the news. This is not your average …
  continue reading
 
In a significant development following the mistrial in the Karen Read murder case, the Massachusetts State Police announced that Trooper Michael Proctor has been relieved of his duties. The decision came on Monday, July 1, shortly after the announcement that the sensational, months-long trial had ended in a mistrial. Colonel John E. Mawn, Jr., inte…
  continue reading
 
Recently released transcripts have revealed that Florida prosecutors were aware of Jeffrey Epstein's sexual assaults on teenage girls two years before negotiating his controversial 2008 plea deal. This deal has faced long-standing criticism for being too lenient and a missed opportunity to imprison the millionaire financier much earlier. The 2006 g…
  continue reading
 
The method of much of social science is "comparative statics." There's an amazing natura experiment going on, after Hurricane Maria changed the environment for the rhesus macaques of Cayo Santiago. Sometimes, you need a simulation to understand something is only obvious after the fact. These primates, known for their fierce competition and rigid hi…
  continue reading
 
Tracy Ferriter, the Jupiter mother accused of confining her adopted teenage son in a box-like structure for hours, has entered a guilty plea, avoiding a trial and potential prison time. Ferriter, 48, pleaded guilty to one count each of aggravated child abuse, false imprisonment, and child neglect during a hearing at the Palm Beach County Courthouse…
  continue reading
 
JURY STATEMENT: “Despite all commitment to the duty entrusted to us, we find ourselves deeply divided by fundamental differences in our opinions and state of mind. The divergence in our views is not rooted in a lack of understanding or effort, but in deeply held convictions that each of us carry ultimately leading to a point where consensus is unat…
  continue reading
 
The Idaho home once owned by convicted murderer Chad Daybell has hit the market, listed at $350,000. This seemingly ordinary property in Rexburg, ID, is infamous for being the site where the remains of Daybell's two stepchildren, Joshua "JJ" Vallow, 7, and Tylee Ryan, 17, were discovered buried in the backyard in June 2020. Daybell, recently senten…
  continue reading
 
The former Uvalde schools police chief and another former officer have been indicted over their role in the delayed police response to the 2022 massacre at Robb Elementary School. This tragic event left 19 children and two teachers dead, marking one of the deadliest school shootings in U.S. history. Pete Arredondo, the former Uvalde schools police …
  continue reading
 
Welcome to the "Week in Review," where we delve into the true stories behind this week's headlines. Your host, Tony Brueski, joins hands with a rotating roster of guests, sharing their insights and analysis on a collection of intriguing, perplexing, and often chilling stories that made the news. This is not your average news recap. With the sharp i…
  continue reading
 
The North Carolina Medical Examiner’s Office has confirmed that Mica Miller, a Myrtle Beach woman, died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head, concluding there was no foul play involved. The 30-year-old’s death has drawn national attention due to her ties to local pastor John-Paul Miller and allegations of domestic abuse. The medical exam…
  continue reading
 
The death of a 12-year-old boy on his first night at a North Carolina wilderness therapy camp has been ruled a homicide, according to an autopsy report released on Monday. The boy was found dead in February at Trails Carolina, a self-described “therapeutic wilderness program” part of the troubled teen industry. The autopsy report obtained by HuffPo…
  continue reading
 
In a gripping conclusion to the Karen Read murder trial, both the prosecution and defense delivered their closing arguments on June 25, 2024. Prosecutor Adam Lally leaned heavily on the statement “I hit him,” reportedly heard from Read by four witnesses, to argue her guilt in the death of John O’Keefe. “I hit him, I hit him, I hit him,” Lally recou…
  continue reading
 
New allegations regarding the infamous 2016 disappearance of Sherri Papini have emerged following the release of Hulu’s docuseries, “Perfect Wife: The Mysterious Disappearance of Sherri Papini.” In the series, Sherri’s ex-husband, Keith Papini, makes shocking claims about her abusive behavior towards their children, Tyler and Violet. Keith Papini r…
  continue reading
 
The day began with a delay due to the dismissal of a juror for personal reasons, reducing the jury to 14 members. Closing arguments were subsequently delayed as Judge Beverly Cannone addressed this issue privately with attorneys. Prosecutor Adam Lally initiated his closing arguments by quoting statements attributed to Read: “I hit him, I hit him, I…
  continue reading
 
In a pivotal moment in the Karen Read murder trial, the defense rested its case after presenting expert testimony that challenges the prosecution's narrative. Read, a Mansfield woman, is charged with second-degree murder in the death of her Boston police officer boyfriend, John O'Keefe, whose body was found outside a Canton home in January 2022. Th…
  continue reading
 
Why would a baseball stadium limit the number of $1 hot dogs per customer on Dollar Hot Dog Night? Find out as we work on this intriguing question posed by a curious high school student named HJ. Through the lens of transaction costs, we reveal how these promotional events are less about selling hot dogs and more about enhancing the overall (cheap!…
  continue reading
 
In a move to protect the privacy and dignity of the victims' families, Judge Steven Boyce has permanently sealed nearly 100 exhibits from the high-profile Chad Daybell murder trial. The decision, announced after Daybell was sentenced to death for the murders of Tammy Daybell, Joshua “JJ” Vallow, and Tylee Ryan, comes in response to multiple request…
  continue reading
 
The defense team in the high-profile Karen Read murder trial began presenting its case on Friday, following the prosecution's conclusion after calling 68 witnesses. Defense attorneys Alan Jackson and David Yanetti called their first witness, snowplow driver Brian “Lucky” Loughran, whose testimony they believe is crucial to challenging the prosecuti…
  continue reading
 
In a startling revelation, an explosive new book claims Bryan Kohberger, the suspect in the brutal murders of four Idaho college students, had a single target on the night of the crime. According to investigative journalist Howard Blum's forthcoming book, *When the Night Comes Falling: A Requiem for the Idaho Student Murders*, Kohberger intended to…
  continue reading
 
The trial of Karen Read, charged with second-degree murder in the death of her boyfriend, Boston police officer John O’Keefe, resumed with critical testimony from medical experts and forensic analysts. Dr. Irini Scordi-Bello, who performed the autopsy on O’Keefe, testified that his body did not show signs of a physical fight. "The small contusions …
  continue reading
 
Welcome to the "Week in Review," where we delve into the true stories behind this week's headlines. Your host, Tony Brueski, joins hands with a rotating roster of guests, sharing their insights and analysis on a collection of intriguing, perplexing, and often chilling stories that made the news. This is not your average news recap. With the sharp i…
  continue reading
 
Welcome to the "Week in Review," where we delve into the true stories behind this week's headlines. Your host, Tony Brueski, joins hands with a rotating roster of guests, sharing their insights and analysis on a collection of intriguing, perplexing, and often chilling stories that made the news. This is not your average news recap. With the sharp i…
  continue reading
 
Welcome to the "Week in Review," where we delve into the true stories behind this week's headlines. Your host, Tony Brueski, joins hands with a rotating roster of guests, sharing their insights and analysis on a collection of intriguing, perplexing, and often chilling stories that made the news. This is not your average news recap. With the sharp i…
  continue reading
 
The tragic death of 30-year-old Mica Miller has ignited a firestorm of controversy, fueled by a recent TikTok video posted by her husband, John-Paul Miller. Miller, who served as pastor of Solid Rock Church in Market Common, claims to have "350 pieces" of evidence regarding his wife's death, which occurred on April 27, 2024, in a North Carolina sta…
  continue reading
 
The Murdaugh family saga continues to unfold as Richard Alexander "Buster" Murdaugh, Jr., the eldest son of Alex Murdaugh, has filed a defamation lawsuit against several media groups. Buster alleges that various movies, documentaries, and newspaper articles falsely implicated him in the 2015 murder of Stephen Smith, causing significant damage to hi…
  continue reading
 
The Karen Read murder trial saw significant developments as expert witnesses presented testimonies that challenge the prosecution's narrative. Judge Beverly Cannone addressed a potential discovery violation by the defense for introducing Dr. Marie Russell, a retired emergency doctor and forensic pathologist, late in the trial. Defense attorney Alan…
  continue reading
 
In a recent press conference, attorney John Ray unveiled chilling details about Victoria Heuermann, daughter of Rex Heuermann, the alleged Gilgo Beach serial killer. Ray presented a series of sadistic images created by Victoria that bore eerie similarities to the brutal murders her father has been charged with. Rex Heuermann, a 60-year-old architec…
  continue reading
 
Justin Hopper, a 33-year-old Texas man, was convicted on Thursday of abusing his twin 6-year-old daughters, resulting in the tragic death of one of the girls, Arianna Battelle. Hopper was found guilty of injury to a child with intent to cause bodily injury and was subsequently sentenced to life in prison with the possibility of parole. Additionally…
  continue reading
 
The Karen Read murder trial continues with Judge Beverly Cannone set to rule on a pivotal piece of video evidence. The video, captured by a surveillance camera in John O’Keefe’s driveway, shows Read’s black Lexus SUV backing out on January 29, 2022. Read’s defense attorneys suggest that she may have accidentally reversed into O’Keefe's car, damagin…
  continue reading
 
Tracy Ferriter, accused of aggravated child abuse for allegedly locking an adopted child in an 8x8 structure in the garage of her Jupiter home, is set to go to trial on July 12, 2024. Circuit Judge Howard Coates granted the new trial date following a request from Ferriter's defense attorney, Marc Shiner, who returned to the case after withdrawing i…
  continue reading
 
The trial of Karen Read saw significant developments today as Trooper Joseph Paul provided detailed testimony regarding the vehicle data and accident reconstruction, supporting the prosecution's case that John O’Keefe was struck by Read’s Lexus. The court also navigated multiple juror-related issues, causing several recesses throughout the morning.…
  continue reading
 
What to listen for: In this episode of K9 Detection Collaborative, Our hosts Robin Greubel and Stacy Barnett sit down with Adee Schoon, an expert in the detection field with over three decades of experience, to explore her diverse and groundbreaking projects. Prepare to be fascinated by Adee’s incredible journey, from her early days researching sce…
  continue reading
 
I have been interested lately in a paper Bill Keech and I were working on a decade ago, It was called "The Anatomy of Government Failure." Was AC Pigou the first "Public Choice" theorist? There are two transaction costs problems in the background: 1. Information asymmetries and the problem of ignorance 2. Incentive problems and institutional design…
  continue reading
 
In a significant development in the Gilgo Beach serial killings case, suspect Rex Heuermann was charged Thursday with the murders of two additional women, Jessica Taylor and Sandra Costilla. This brings the total number of his alleged killings to six. The charges, announced by Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond Tierney, extend the timeline of…
  continue reading
 
The Colorado Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has released its internal affairs report on Yvonne “Missy” Woods, a former forensic scientist whose work has been pivotal in thousands of criminal cases over nearly three decades. The report reveals significant misconduct, raising concerns about the reliability of her testing and prompting a comprehensive …
  continue reading
 
The trial of Karen Read, a Mansfield woman accused of murdering her Boston police officer boyfriend, John O’Keefe, continued with intense scrutiny of DNA evidence and cell phone data. Read, 44, faces second-degree murder charges for allegedly striking O’Keefe with her SUV while intoxicated. DNA Evidence Analysis The courtroom heard from multiple fo…
  continue reading
 
Loading …

Quick Reference Guide