Chapter

Rumors and Misconceptions Surrounding a Murder Victim
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23:44 - 27:51 (04:06)

The podcast discusses how law enforcement officials track witnesses during an investigation and the perpetuation of rumors and stereotypes about a murder victim.

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The speaker discusses the prevalence of slut-shaming in criminal investigations and how it can lead to false accusations and faulty evidence.
23:44 - 25:50 (02:05)
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Criminal Justice
Summary

The speaker discusses the prevalence of slut-shaming in criminal investigations and how it can lead to false accusations and faulty evidence. This is illustrated through the story of a woman named Shelly, whose reputation was tarnished after being a witness in a murder investigation.

Chapter
Rumors and Misconceptions Surrounding a Murder Victim
Episode
Episode 3
Podcast
The Coldest Case In Laramie
The speaker discusses their experience with lawyers providing them documents to persuade them of their client's story, give depositions, redacted police reports, and never having a lawyer hand over everything they've gotten in a discovery, until now.
25:52 - 26:46 (00:53)
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Legal Discovery
Summary

The speaker discusses their experience with lawyers providing them documents to persuade them of their client's story, give depositions, redacted police reports, and never having a lawyer hand over everything they've gotten in a discovery, until now.

Chapter
Rumors and Misconceptions Surrounding a Murder Victim
Episode
Episode 3
Podcast
The Coldest Case In Laramie
The journalist sits down with the lawyer, John Vaughn, who defended a man accused of a gruesome murder of a waitress in Laramie, Wyoming in 1985, and reflects on the information presented to him, questioning Vaughn's strategy.
26:46 - 27:51 (01:04)
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Crime
Summary

The journalist sits down with the lawyer, John Vaughn, who defended a man accused of a gruesome murder of a waitress in Laramie, Wyoming in 1985, and reflects on the information presented to him, questioning Vaughn's strategy.

Chapter
Rumors and Misconceptions Surrounding a Murder Victim
Episode
Episode 3
Podcast
The Coldest Case In Laramie