Freeing Killers For Fun & Profit
Long before “Making A Murderer” became a nationwide obsession, media led campaigns to free convicted killers like Leonard Peltier, Mumia Abu Jamal & the West Memphis Three. Americans can’t seem to resist the intoxicating allure of a “wrongful...
September 15, 2023
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Freeing Killers For Fun & Profit
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Long before “Making A Murderer” became a nationwide obsession, media led campaigns to free convicted killers like Leonard Peltier, Mumia Abu Jamal & the West Memphis Three. Americans can’t seem to resist the intoxicating allure of a “wrongful conviction” story. In this episode Roberta examines why freeing convicted murderers for fun, ideology and profit has rivaled baseball as American defense attorneys’ favorite pastime.<br />Watch “Convicting A Murderer” on the Daily Wire- https://dailywire.com.<br /><br />Thank you Patrons!<br />Lorraine Reid, Sandra Guse Van Zeeland, Isa, Krissy G927, Michelle B, T. B., Maria m, Natalye T, Erin Faesen, Regan Johnson, AJ Foster, Hugh Ashman, Heyy Mannyy, Melissa V, Victoria Gray Bross, Kay Be, Toni Woodland, Danbrit, Evan Scott, Holly from Dallas, Kenny Haines, Jon, Maureen P and Toni Natalie.<br />Get access to exclusive podcasts & other cool stuff by becoming a patron today! https://Patreon.com/RobertaGlassTrueCrimeReport<br />Or throw a tip in the tip jar!<br />https://buymeacoffee.com/RobertaGlass<br /><br />"It's not what you fall for, don't be discouraged. It's all what you stand for, keep your courage." Laura Lee
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