Results for "Convicted" in Social Sciences

Host Ava Grey dissects the machinery of criminal conviction, examining how forensic science, hidden cognitive biases, and legal procedures determine guilt in America's courts. Each episode explores a different dimension—from DNA evidence and wrongful convictions to sentencing and the ripple effects of verdicts that reshape lives. For more content like this, visit QuietPlease.ai This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI.

An Australian True Crime investigation of wrongful imprisonment by the bestselling author of The Kingpin and the Crooked Cop. Nine wrongful imprisonments. Nine innocent men and women freed. Australia has a robust legal system. According to conventional wisdom, only the guilty end up behind bars...

Juan Martinez, the fiery prosecutor who convicted notorious murderess Jodi Arias for the disturbing killing of Travis Alexander, speaks for the first time about the shocking investigation and sensational trial that captivated the nation. Through two trials, America watched with baited breath as...

Host David Binder interviews prison workers, chaplains and ex-prisoners to reveal the impact of the gospel in UK prisons today.

Each year, millions of Americans travel abroad and more than 3,000 are imprisoned every year. Many of them are wrongfully convicted, and many of them are told they will never go home again. From Focus Features and L.A. Times Studios comes the brand-new podcast series, CONVICTED: ACROSS BORDERS. Hosted by famed lawyer and bestselling author, Marcia Clark, we’ll hear straight from the mouths of the men and women who lived through these trials. Through these stories we’ll explore how seemingly benign actions can lead to incarceration in foreign lands, how to navigate different legal ...

The powerful story of a falsely imprisoned man and a sweeping indictment of a city and the criminal justice system by a Pulitzer–prize winning journalist. When the bodies of two Black men were found sitting with a crackpipe in a parked car in a rundown section of town in 1994, it seemed just...

A Recommended Read from: The Los Angeles Times * Town and Country * The Seattle Times * Publishers Weekly * Lit Hub * Crime Reads * Alma From the author of The Real Lolita and editor of Unspeakable Acts, the astonishing story of a murderer who conned the people around him—including...

A riveting account of the two years literary scholar Mikita Brottman spent reading literature with criminals in a maximum-security men s prison outside Baltimore, and what she learned from them Orange Is the New Black meets Reading Lolita in Tehran. On sabbatical from teaching literature to...

The Wrongfully Convicted series consists of stories that highlight the justice system failing many due to prejudice, racism, false confessions and more. In this series, we discuss the many people who have been arrested, tried and sentenced but have done nothing wrong and were later exonerated in the court of law!