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The Stark Contrast in the Media's Coverage of Two Murdered Women
17:31 - 25:06 (07:35)
The media's coverage of murdered women in the 1970s, Pamela and Vicki, was drastically different. The papers classified Pamela as a devoted Christian while Vicki was portrayed as a party-goer, resulting in little public interest or sympathy towards her case.
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The cases of Vicki Lynn Harrell and Pamela Milam highlight the gender and societal biases that existed in the 1970s for divorced young women and sex workers, respectively, leading to differences in the amount of media and law enforcement attention their murders received.
17:31 - 22:55 (05:24)
Summary
The cases of Vicki Lynn Harrell and Pamela Milam highlight the gender and societal biases that existed in the 1970s for divorced young women and sex workers, respectively, leading to differences in the amount of media and law enforcement attention their murders received.
ChapterThe Stark Contrast in the Media's Coverage of Two Murdered Women
EpisodeMURDERED: Pamela Milam // Vickie Lynn Harrell
PodcastCrime Junkie
The speaker is investigating mysterious cases of women with carvings on their chest from unidentified college towns, but lacks crucial details and is seeking any further information from listeners to piece the story together.
22:56 - 25:06 (02:10)
Summary
The speaker is investigating mysterious cases of women with carvings on their chest from unidentified college towns, but lacks crucial details and is seeking any further information from listeners to piece the story together.