The concept of an innate sense of what is right or wrong is often attributed to a Buddhist idea, but many argue that it is learned through external influences and teachings.
This episode discusses the death of Tommy Hyres, a man who was freed from wrongful imprisonment with the help of his family, friends, lawyers, investigators, and Facebook. Hyres passed away peacefully and gratefully, surrounded by his loved ones.
The podcaster discusses her mission to seek justice, answers, and accountability for what took place during the January 6th US Capitol insurrection, fueled by her anger and confusion over the events that occurred.
There is controversy surrounding the murder conviction of Hannah Overton due to various odd details surrounding the case, but there is not enough evidence to justify her life sentence.
A former student confronts authority in a prison, challenging a moral injustice that was happening and making it clear that she is willing to pay the price despite the cruel abuse happening on the night shift.
A mother who worked in sex crimes investigation could not help but search for her daughter's predator while on the job, even though the case was never solved. The family spends years following tips in their search for Kirsten.
Kristen had been trying for years to make progress in her mother's murder case, but faced roadblocks from the liaison appointed by the prosecutor and allegedly rude behavior from the prosecutor himself.
The speaker navigates through the streets of New York, expressing uncertainty about whether certain people are conceited or famous, in search of someone earnestly pursuing justice.
The podcast episode discusses the importance of holding a higher standard towards individuals who get away with crimes, effectively communicating the trauma faced by some individuals and helping them heal, and the significance of acknowledging those going through difficult times.
Alyssa Bustamante pleaded guilty to second-degree murder and armed criminal action of Elizabeth Olten, a 9-year-old girl that she planned to kill beforehand. Elizabeth's mother also filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the clinic treating Alyssa's mental health issues for negligence.
The speaker expresses their frustration with the slow progress in the investigation of Courtney Coco's murder, but is hesitant to take matters into their own hands and risk incriminating themselves.
The jurors in Scott County find Marty guilty, bringing relief to Herb who had hoped that the verdict would encourage others to come forward and reveal information about the county. The uncertainty of the verdict had caused fear among those waiting for justice.
Upholding systemic inequality and injustice makes individuals complicit in creating a society with injustice and inequality. Despite economic circumstances, fixing this is in everyone's best interest and requires learning how to apologize when mistakes are made.
The podcast explores two different stories: one of a man who turns to vigilante justice to deal with a former employee and another about the issues of fine slavery and the cycle of debt it creates within certain communities.
After the tragic death of Michelle O'Keeffe, her family is left with one question: who did this? In this episode, you'll hear how far they're willing to go to find answers, including a new witness who turns the narrative on its head.
A woman, using the knowledge she gained during her brother's wrongful imprisonment, started an Instagram page to spread awareness about wrongful convictions and fight for justice.
In this episode of The Deck, the mysterious death of Awachagee Osceola, a Native American woman from the Seminole Tribe of Florida, is explored. The family and tribe are urging people to demand justice and call for a formal independent review of the methodology used during Awachagee's autopsy.
A juror discusses how she and her peers served justice in a case where a father killed his son, emphasizing the gravity of the situation for the family involved.
The speaker expresses the hope that justice will be served for the victims of a crime, particularly Tim McClain, and emphasizes the importance of accountability for the perpetrator.
A 17 year old girl recalls buying an expensive lunch for a wealthy man who was already being paid to be there and feeling bothered by the situation. She also discusses struggling financially despite having a safer living situation after traumatic experiences in the past.
After being convicted for murder and spending almost half his life in prison, Jay Jay fights to overturn his conviction.
The speaker expresses satisfaction that justice got served for OJ Simpson, who had allegedly wanted "white justice."