Let's talk - let's upset people with the truth. Let's have some fun. Let's call out some celebrities and sports stars. Hell, let's call out some of them "Politicians" WARNING - I don't discriminate I'm an asshole to everyone
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Adoptive parents are more than aware that their child has suffered great loss in relinquishment, and they long to create a haven of love for their child. However, many times, the adopted child pushes love away. This can be because of RAD and the trauma that keeps hijacking the child’s brain. Some children don’t exhibit pushback behavior until their teen years or when they are searching for their biological roots. Adoptive parents must prepare themselves for this possibility by hearing the st ...
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The Truth & Justice Podcast is listener driven show, devoted to the pursuit of truth and justice. Host, Bob Ruff, investigates potential wrongful conviction and cold cases using a unique crowdsourcing approach. Bob invites listeners to participate in the investigations, as he breaks down a new case in each season in real time. Truth & Justice season 15 follows and investigates the potential wrongful conviction of Jodi (Joseph) Hill, and the divide between the people of Benton Harbor Michigan ...
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S16 Ep23: The Science of False Confessions
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49:31Bob is joined by false confession expert, Alan Hirsh. Professor Hirsh has over 20 years of experience studying and testifying about the science of interrogation tactics and false confessions. You can hear more of Alan's work on his podcast "The Truth About False Confessions". Beam – Go to ShopBeam.com/truth and use code “TRUTH” for 40% off. 1st Pho…
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Bob, Zaq, and Janet discuss the interrogation of Chris Watts, the Reid Technique, and answer listener questions. The majority of the funding of our work comes directly from listeners, through our Patreon community. To join Patreon, click THIS LINK. At the $5/month level you'll get access to lots of Patreon Only BONUS EPISODES, Ad Free versions of a…
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Becoming Yourself in the Middle of Motherhood with Emma Fulenwider
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32:02Send us a text On this episode, we sit down with Emma Fulenwider—author, literary agent, TEDx speaker, and mother navigating the complexities of modern parenting—to explore what it truly means to belong in a world full of pressure, perfectionism, and plastic toys. Emma shares her personal journey from being an "odd kid" who learned to mimic others …
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S16 Ep22: Interrogation of a Guilty Man
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1:17:24In response to listener questions, this week Bob shares the interrogation of Chris Watts. Watts has been proven to be guilty of murdering his wife and two children. In this episode, you'll hear the evolution of his story, as he's subjected to classic Reid Technique tactics The majority of the funding of our work comes directly from listeners, throu…
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DO NOT CALL SONIA HAGOOD'S OFFICE. After the recording of this episode, Ms. Hagood communicated to Damien's attorney's that everything is moving forward as planned with the testing. Further communication at this point, will only serve to harass the Prosecutor and distract her from doing her job. Bob, Zaq, and Janet talk about Bob's interview with D…
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Murder:TrueCrimeStoriesexplores the depths of history's most notorious murders, like you've never heard before. Go beyond the crime scene as we search for the real story, and focus on the people impacted the most. Whether or not the case is solved, you'll come away with an understanding of why these stories need to be told. Murder: True Crime Stori…
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Bob and Janet discuss Bob's final episode questioning Richard Allen's guilt and answer listener questions. Today’s Sponsors: Naked Wines – To get Naked Wine’s 6 bottle for $39.99 offer, head to NakedWines.com/Truth and use code TRUTH for both the code AND password Beam – Go to ShopBeam.com/truth and use code “TRUTH” for 40% off. The majority of the…
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S16 Ep21: Richard Allen: Guilty or Not Guilty?
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40:16Bob examines the key evidence presented in the conviction of Richard Allen for the murders of Abby Williams and Libby German to determine if he agrees with the verdict. Today’s Sponsors: 1st Phorm – Get free shipping on all orders over $75, and new customers get the 1st Phorm app for free for 30 days with purchase. You’ll receive an email with the …
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Bob, Zaq, and Janet are joined by Dr. Shiloh as they discuss Richard Allen's confessions, Dr. Wala, and answer listener questions. The majority of the funding of our work comes directly from listeners, through our Patreon community. To join Patreon, click THIS LINK. At the $5/month level you'll get access to lots of Patreon Only BONUS EPISODES, Ad …
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When Love Isn’t Enough: Amy VanTine on Parenting Through RAD
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38:41Send us a text In this deeply moving episode, Sherrie Eldridge welcomes Amy Vantine, a mother, educator, and co-founder of RAD Advocates, to share her harrowing and inspiring journey of parenting a child with Reactive Attachment Disorder (RAD). From her early dreams of motherhood to the trauma, confusion, and eventual heartbreak of dissolving an ad…
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Bob breaks down a series of recorded phone calls that Richard Allen made from prison to his wife and mother, where he confessed to murdering Abby Williams and Libby German. We also discuss the confession allegedly made to Psychologist Dr. Wala, as well as her questionable involvement in the case. Today’s Sponsors: 1st Phorm – Get free shipping on a…
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Bob, Janet, and Dr. Scott discuss Bob's analysis of Richard Allen's second statement and answer listener questions. The majority of the funding of our work comes directly from listeners, through our Patreon community. To join Patreon, click THIS LINK. At the $5/month level you'll get access to lots of Patreon Only BONUS EPISODES, Ad Free versions o…
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S16 Ep19: Richard Allen Statement Analysis #2
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34:51Last week the videos of Richard Allen's police interviews/interrogations have been released to the public. In this episode Bob breaks down and analyzes the second interview. He discusses behavioral and word choices, and presents his assessment of Allen's guilt based solely on this interview. Next week's episode will do the same with Allen's confess…
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Bob, Zaq, and Janet are joined by Dr. Scott to discuss Bob's analysis of Richard Allen's statement. They talk about AI, Richard Allen's body language, and more. Today’s Sponsors: Acorns - Head to acorns.com/Truth or download the Acorns app to get started. Mint Mobile - Shop data plans at mintmobile.com/truthandjustice The majority of the funding of…
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S16 Ep18: Richard Allen Statement Analysis #1
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46:28This week the videos of Richard Allen's police interviews/interrogations have been released to the public. In this episode Bob breaks down and analyzes the first interview of two. He discusses behavioral and word choices, and presents his assessment of Allen's guilt based solely on this interview. Next week's episode will do the same with Allen's s…
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Bob, Zaq, and Janet talk about Bob's contact with Demario Lowes' family member, his interview with Melissa Moore, and answer listener questions. Today’s Sponsors: OneSkin: Get 15% off OneSkin with the code JUSTICE at https://www.oneskin.co #oneskinpod The majority of the funding of our work comes directly from listeners, through our Patreon communi…
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Bob is joined by the daughter of serial killer Keith Jesperson, known as the Happy Face Killer. Melissa discusses her journey through life after discovering at the age of 15 that her father was a monster. We discuss her book, podcast, and her involvement in the new Paramount+ series "Happy Face". Follow Melissa on Instagram @melissag.moore The majo…
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Bob and Janet discuss Jamie Snow's post conviction relief hearing, Bob's interview with Bob Motta, and answer listener questions. Today’s Sponsors: Beam – Go to ShopBeam.com/truth and use code “TRUTH” for 40% off. The majority of the funding of our work comes directly from listeners, through our Patreon community. To join Patreon, click THIS LINK. …
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S16 Ep16: Update on Jamie Snow’s Case w/ Bob Motta
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51:11Bob is joined by friend of the show and Illinois licensed attorney Bob Motta. Motta attended a post conviction relief hearing in Jamie Snow’s case this week, and is hear to share what happened at the hearing and what could come next. Jamie’s case was covered in depth during season 7 of Truth & Justice. Today’s Sponsors: 1st Phorm – Get free shippin…
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Bob, Zaq, and Janet go over Bob's interview with Dr. Shiloh, share their thoughts on the "Bridge Guy" video, and answer listener questions. Today's Sponsor: Beam – Go to ShopBeam.com/truth and use code “TRUTH” for 40% off. The majority of the funding of our work comes directly from listeners, through our Patreon community. To join Patreon, click TH…
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S16 Ep15: Dr. Shiloh Analyzes "Bridge Guy" Video
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44:33Bob is joined by Dr. Shiloh of the L.A. Not So Confidential podcast to conduct a psychological and behavioral analysis of the recently released 43 second video taken from Libby German's phone on the day of the Delphi murders. The majority of the funding of our work comes directly from listeners, through our Patreon community. To join Patreon, click…
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Bob, Zaq, and Janet discuss Bobs students' podcast "Underestimated", and answer listener questions. The majority of the funding of our work comes directly from listeners, through our Patreon community. To join Patreon, click THIS LINK. At the $5/month level you'll get access to lots of Patreon Only BONUS EPISODES, Ad Free versions of all episodes, …
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Bob sits down with a group of his students, from his Investigative Journalism, to discuss their experiences in created the "Underestimated" podcast. We hear all about the process, how the class has been meaningful to them, and how these students have been genuinely impacted by looking outside of their own bubble to try to make a difference in the w…
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Bob, Zaq, and Janet discuss the Misskelley Confessions, DNA testing, and answers listener questions Today’s Sponsors: Beam – Go to ShopBeam.com/truth and use code “TRUTH” for 40% off. OneSkin - Get 15% off OneSkin with the code "JUSTICE" at https://www.oneskin.co/#oneskinpod The majority of the funding of our work comes directly from listeners, thr…
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S16 Ep13: WM3 Update & Misskelley False Confession
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1:29:03Bob shares the latest on the DNA testing in the West Memphis Three case, and replays a remastered analysis of the famous Misskelley Confessions that led to 18 years of false imprisonment of Damien Echols, Jason Baldwin and Jesse Misskelley. The majority of the funding of our work comes directly from listeners, through our Patreon community. To join…
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Bob and Zaq talk Delphi, go over last week's episode and Ivan Bates' decision to withdraw the Motion to Vacate Adnan's conviction, and answer listen questions. Today’s Sponsors: Fabric by Gerber Life – Apply today in just minutes at MeetFabric.com/truth The majority of the funding of our work comes directly from listeners, through our Patreon commu…
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After a busy week of developments in the Adnan Syed case, and the West Memphis Three case, Bob goes live with listeners to help breakdown and make sense of his week's case activity. The majority of the episode focuses on Ivan Bates' recent decision to withdraw his office's Motion to Vacate Adnan's convictions, and Wednesday's JRA hearing. Today’s S…
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Bob, Zaq, and Janet talk about Bob's interview with Josh and Dakota from Somewhere In The Pines, tease Bobs students' podcast, and answer a variety of listener questions. Today’s Sponsors: Soul – Head to GetSoul.com and use code “TRUTH” for 30% off your order. Beam – Go to ShopBeam.com/truth and use code “TRUTH” for 40% off. The majority of the fun…
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S16 Ep11: Dakota & Josh - Somewhere In The Pines
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35:47Bob sits down with Josh and Dakota from the Somewhere in the Pines podcast. Produced by Josh Hallmark's Studio Both/And, Somewhere in the Pines is an action packed podcast that takes listeners along the journey as Josh and Dakota work with the FBI to search for caches left behind by Israel Keyes. Today’s Sponsors: 1st Phorm – Get free shipping on a…
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Bob and Janet discuss Bob's interview with Bob Motta, new information learned about the Delphi case, and answer listener questions Today’s Sponsors: Naked Wines – To get Naked Wine’s 6 bottle for $39.99 offer, head to NakedWines.com/Truth and use code TRUTH for both the code AND password. The majority of the funding of our work comes directly from …
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Crime House True Crime Stories is the ultimate destination for true crime fans. Every episode features two notorious cases from that week in crime history, tied by a common theme like infamous serial killers, mysterious disappearances, tragic murders, and more. Every Monday, uncover the full stories behind the headlines as host Vanessa Richardson t…
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S16 Ep10: Bob Motta - Delphi Update
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1:11:41Bob sits down again with Bob Motta to discuss recent revelations and updates about the Delphi case. Today’s Sponsors: Fabric by Gerber Life – Apply today in just minutes at MeetFabric.com/truth 1st Phorm – Get free shipping on all orders over $75, and new customers get the 1st Phorm app for free for 30 days with purchase. You’ll receive an email wi…
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Bob and Janet talk about Bob's class, Bob's interview with C.J. from Rainbow Crimes, and answer listener questions. Today’s Sponsors: Acorns - Head to acorns.com/Truth or download the Acorns app to get started. The majority of the funding of our work comes directly from listeners, through our Patreon community. To join Patreon, click THIS LINK. At …
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Bob sits down with the Host and Creator of the Rainbow Crimes podcast. CJ talks about her journey creating a show that spreads awareness about crimes involving a marginalized community, and speaks about a couple of the cases that she's covered. The majority of the funding of our work comes directly from listeners, through our Patreon community. To …
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Janet is out on assignment, and Bob and Zaq do their best to hold down the fort. The guys answer listener questions about Raelene Baker's work at the Minnesota Prison Doula Project, and have an indepth discussion about prison reform. The majority of the funding of our work comes directly from listeners, through our Patreon community. To join Patreo…
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Bob sits down with Raelene Baker, the Doula Program Manager for the Ostara Initiative. They discuss the need for support for pregnant and parenting people in prison, and the programs and support the Ostara Initiative currently provides for those in need. Learn more about the Ostara Initiative or donate at their website: https://www.ostarainitiative…
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Bob, Zaq, and Janet discuss Bob's interview with the Hosts of "Murder on Songbird Road", Lauren Bright Pacheco and Bob Motta. They discuss what they know about the case and answer listener questions. The majority of the funding of our work comes directly from listeners, through our Patreon community. To join Patreon, click THIS LINK. At the $5/mont…
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S16 Ep7: Lauren Bright Pacheco & Bob Motta
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45:30Bob sits down with the Hosts of the new podcast "Murder on Songbird Road". They discuss the tragic 2020 murder of 11 year old Jade Beasley, and question the integrity of the conviction of her step mother. The majority of the funding of our work comes directly from listeners, through our Patreon community. To join Patreon, click THIS LINK. At the $5…
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Bob, Zaq, and Janet discuss and answer listener questions about Bob's interview with Delia D'Ambra, as well as his field trip over the weekend. The majority of the funding of our work comes directly from listeners, through our Patreon community. To join Patreon, click THIS LINK. At the $5/month level you'll get access to lots of Patreon Only BONUS …
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Bob sits down with Investigative Journalist and Podcaster Delia D'Ambra to discuss her work on the Counterclock Podcast. We learn about the investigative process Delia uses, and some details about her Season 7 case The majority of the funding of our work comes directly from listeners, through our Patreon community. To join Patreon, click THIS LINK.…
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Breaking the Cycle: Tova J. Kreps on Trauma, Adoption, and Building Resilient Families
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34:06Send us a text In this episode, Sherrie invites Tova J. Kreps, licensed social worker and co-founder of Wellspring Counseling, to discuss the complexities of adoption, trauma recovery, and the power of faith in navigating these challenges. Tova shares her inspiring journey, shaped by her upbringing in a missionary family, her personal experience wi…
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Bob and Zaq discuss the disappearance of 7-year-old Kyron Horman, talk about possible theories, and answer listener questions. If you have any information on the disappearance of Kyron Horman, please call 503-988-0560, or email [email protected] The majority of the funding of our work comes directly from listeners, through our Patreon community. To join…
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S16 Ep5: The Disappearance of Kyron Horman
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28:22At the request of listener Laurie Bell, Ericka spent this week researching the tragic disappearance of a 7 year old boy from Portland, Oregon in June of 2010. If you have any information on the disappearance of Kyron Horman, please call 503-988-0560, or email [email protected] For more information on the case, you can visit any of the following links: h…
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Bob, Zaq, and Janet talk about Bob's interview with Dr. Nicky Ali Jackson, the Reid technique, and answer listener questions. Today's Sponsors: OneSkin - Get 15% off OneSkin with the code JUSTICE at https://www.oneskin.co/ #oneskinpod Acorns - Head to acorns.com/Truth or download the Acorns app to start saving and investing for your future today! T…
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Bob and Ericka visit the Purdue University Center for Justice and Post-Exoneration Assistance to discuss a potential case to be investigated for Season 17. After a productive day of analyzing the case, Dr. Jackson and exoneree Timmy Donald join Bob for an interview to discuss the work being done at the center. To donate to the center please CLICK H…
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Bob, Zaq and Janet get together for a New Year's Eve celebration. The gang just hangs out, has some fun, talk about the holidays, and Bob shares what's going on with the search for a case for Season 17. The majority of the funding of our work comes directly from listeners, through our Patreon community. To join Patreon, click THIS LINK. At the $5/m…
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Bob sits down with the host of the Already Gone podcast, Nina Innstead. They discuss her work on the podcast and with the Missing in Michigan organization and discuss several cases that both she and Bob's students have been working on. Today’s Sponsor: 1st Phorm – Get free shipping on all orders over $75, and new customers get the 1st Phorm app for…
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This bonus episode features an episode from 2020, when Bob got on the phone with Troy Eldridge . . . the State's only witness, who was used to wrongfully convict Jesse Eldridge for the murder of Keow Gove. The episode was shocking when it aired, and has become even more shocking now. Shocking because 5 years later, Jesse is still in prison waiting …
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Bob, Zaq, and Janet talk about Bob's interview with Molly Ribble, address some of the more convoluted parts of the case, and answer listener questions. Today’s Sponsors: Fabric by Gerber Life – Apply today in just minutes at MeetFabric.com/truth 1st Phorm – Get free shipping on all orders over $75, and new customers get the 1st Phorm app for free f…
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Bob is joined by listener Molly Ribble. Molly is on the fence this season. She's not convinced that Jodi is innocent or that they're guilty. She graciously offered to come on the show and have a conversation with Bob, so that they can discuss some of the issues that have left some people less than convinced of Jodi's innocence. The majority of the …
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