Episode

SURVIVED: Jaycee Dugard
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1:13:28
Published: Mon Dec 05 2022
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11-year-old Jaycee Dugard was abducted as she was walking to school in June of 1991. No one would see her again for 18 years, until two campus police officers did what parole and police officers couldn’t. But her story isn’t just one of survival – it’s one of strength, resiliency, and life after tragedy.  You can check out how you can support Jaycee and Dr. Bailey’s amazing work in helping other survivors of extreme trauma by visiting The JAYC Foundation and Polyvagal Equine Institute. To learn more about Jaycee’s story, you can purchase her books, a stolen life and freedom here: thejaycfoundation.org - BooksandStationery For current Fan Club membership options and policies, please visit https://crimejunkieapp.com/library/.Source materials for this episode cannot be listed here due to character limitations. For a full list of sources, please visit: https://crimejunkiepodcast.com/survived-jaycee-dugard/

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This episode tells the story of Jaycee Dugard, a girl who was abducted on her way to school and held captive for almost two decades.
00:00 - 01:39 (01:39)
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Jaycee Dugard
Summary

This episode tells the story of Jaycee Dugard, a girl who was abducted on her way to school and held captive for almost two decades. It also provides important insight into how people survive abduction cases and dispels some myth about it.

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SURVIVED: Jaycee Dugard
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Crime Junkie
Investigators start their search for J.C. by canvassing the neighborhood and talking to family members, looking for anyone who may have taken her.
01:39 - 06:16 (04:37)
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True Crime
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Investigators start their search for J.C. by canvassing the neighborhood and talking to family members, looking for anyone who may have taken her. A suspicious gray sedan caught the attention of J.C.'s stepfather on the day she disappeared.

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SURVIVED: Jaycee Dugard
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Crime Junkie
The National Missing Children's Institute, which helped in getting J.C.'s disappearance featured in a segment on America's Most Wanted, is mistaken for the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children.
06:16 - 11:11 (04:55)
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missing persons
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The National Missing Children's Institute, which helped in getting J.C.'s disappearance featured in a segment on America's Most Wanted, is mistaken for the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. The podcast notes the peculiar fact that J.C. is even featured on a card included in sport trading cards and explores similarities between the sketch of the woman that Carl saw in the car and Wanda Barzi, the woman who kept Elizabeth captive for nine months.

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SURVIVED: Jaycee Dugard
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Crime Junkie
In 2009, police specialist Lisa Campbell and UCPD officer Ali Jacobs identified a man as a potential predator based on his behavior, leading them to discover decades of sexual assaults committed by the Berkeley College Rapist.
11:11 - 16:04 (04:53)
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Crime
Summary

In 2009, police specialist Lisa Campbell and UCPD officer Ali Jacobs identified a man as a potential predator based on his behavior, leading them to discover decades of sexual assaults committed by the Berkeley College Rapist.

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SURVIVED: Jaycee Dugard
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Crime Junkie
Four women, including Nancy, two girls, and a young woman named Alyssa, were interviewed by a parole officer about missing girls.
16:04 - 22:34 (06:30)
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Missing Girls
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Four women, including Nancy, two girls, and a young woman named Alyssa, were interviewed by a parole officer about missing girls. The women were separated, and upon hearing that the parole officer believed the two girls were Nancy's sisters, both women were convinced the girls were being held against their will.

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SURVIVED: Jaycee Dugard
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Crime Junkie
J.C.'s experience of growing up in captivity at the hands of her abductor and his wife involved being shifted from places ranging from a shed to a tent, with the abductor insisting on her daughter calling his wife (J.C.'s abductor) as "mom."
22:34 - 32:09 (09:35)
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Abduction
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J.C.'s experience of growing up in captivity at the hands of her abductor and his wife involved being shifted from places ranging from a shed to a tent, with the abductor insisting on her daughter calling his wife (J.C.'s abductor) as "mom."

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SURVIVED: Jaycee Dugard
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Crime Junkie
The failure of the parole board to monitor Phillip Garrido led to Jaycee Dugard being held captive for 18 years, despite evidence of Garrido's suspicious behavior, including reports to parole officers and failed lie detector tests.
32:10 - 38:34 (06:24)
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Kidnapping
Summary

The failure of the parole board to monitor Phillip Garrido led to Jaycee Dugard being held captive for 18 years, despite evidence of Garrido's suspicious behavior, including reports to parole officers and failed lie detector tests. The Garridos were ultimately charged with 18 counts, but questions remain about the efficacy of the parole system.

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SURVIVED: Jaycee Dugard
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Crime Junkie
The speaker discusses the importance of reconnecting with family members after a long time apart and shares their own experience of doing so.
38:34 - 42:53 (04:19)
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Family Relationships
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The speaker discusses the importance of reconnecting with family members after a long time apart and shares their own experience of doing so.

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SURVIVED: Jaycee Dugard
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Crime Junkie
The speaker shares how cooking helped her overcome her social anxiety and feel more confident in her own identity.
42:53 - 46:26 (03:33)
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Cooking
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The speaker shares how cooking helped her overcome her social anxiety and feel more confident in her own identity. It was a healing process that was complemented by her husband's presence during tense moments.

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SURVIVED: Jaycee Dugard
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Crime Junkie
The speaker reflects on her own experiences and the empowering feeling that comes from understanding how she was able to survive in challenging situations.
46:26 - 50:50 (04:24)
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Survival
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The speaker reflects on her own experiences and the empowering feeling that comes from understanding how she was able to survive in challenging situations.

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SURVIVED: Jaycee Dugard
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Crime Junkie
The polyvagal theory suggests that the autonomic nervous system regulates more than just the fight, flight or freeze response, and can play a role in digestion, breathing and other important bodily functions.
50:50 - 54:46 (03:56)
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Polyvagal Theory
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The polyvagal theory suggests that the autonomic nervous system regulates more than just the fight, flight or freeze response, and can play a role in digestion, breathing and other important bodily functions.

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Crime Junkie
The presence of animals can have a profound impact on individuals, reducing anxiety and providing a sense of safety and comfort in times of distress.
54:46 - 58:38 (03:52)
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Animal Therapy
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The presence of animals can have a profound impact on individuals, reducing anxiety and providing a sense of safety and comfort in times of distress. These experiences can help individuals open up emotionally and create space for growth and healing.

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Crime Junkie
The speaker describes participating in horse exercises, including one called "the case," as well as collaborating with other departments without talking.
58:38 - 1:03:45 (05:06)
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collaboration
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The speaker describes participating in horse exercises, including one called "the case," as well as collaborating with other departments without talking. She enjoyed these activities and appreciated the opportunity to learn and grow in different environments.

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Crime Junkie
This episode discusses the importance of self-care to honor your nervous system and make space for compassion, as well as the benefits of taking breaks and indulging in simple pleasures like watching TV or eating Taco Bell.
1:03:45 - 1:09:10 (05:25)
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Self-Care
Summary

This episode discusses the importance of self-care to honor your nervous system and make space for compassion, as well as the benefits of taking breaks and indulging in simple pleasures like watching TV or eating Taco Bell.

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Crime Junkie
Crime Junkie Host confesses about throwing a New Year's Eve party and shares an announcement about the Polyvagal theory with J.C. and Dr. Bailey.
1:09:10 - 1:13:25 (04:15)
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Crime Junkie
Summary

Crime Junkie Host confesses about throwing a New Year's Eve party and shares an announcement about the Polyvagal theory with J.C. and Dr. Bailey. Special shout outs are given to the listeners.

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SURVIVED: Jaycee Dugard
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Crime Junkie