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General V. K. Singh served in the Indian Army for 42 years, retiring as Chief of Army Staff on 31 May 2012. His distinguished career saw him on the front lines of combat in the Indo-Pak War of 1971, which led to the creation of Bangladesh, and in Sri Lanka as part of the Indian Peace Keeping Force. Considered one of the world's foremost experts in counterinsurgency operations, he is also known for the principled stand he took on many issues during his tenure.

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...

Richard Pryor journeys from his childhood in a family that worked in whore-houses and bars, through to his years in Hollywood - the money, the women, the drugs - and the diagnosis of multiple sclerosis.

Michele Bachmann is one of the most compelling leaders in America. But despite all the magazine covers and cable television stories, most people don't know who she really is, where she comes from, or what she believes. So she decided to tell her own story and let the reader decide. As you'll...

2026 is here, And I believe it's time we all have this conversation. Things are not getting any better in our country when it comes to the judicial system and justice. I've talked to several of my friends who are still in prison despite them being obviously innocent (Jason Perez - 22 years, Carmen - 43 years, and Justin Stevenson - 9 years). Our constitutional rights in America have been saturated by case law and the misinterpretation of judges who have allowed the position to overwhelm their ego. Your freedom, your rights isn't dependent upon the wording of our Constitution, and our lives ...

Through intimate and thought-provoking interviews, Beyond the Conviction dives deep into the personal narratives of individuals who have been directly impacted by the criminal legal system. From recounting their struggles and triumphs to sharing their perspectives on rehabilitation and reintegration, each guest offers a unique and powerful experience that challenges societal perceptions. In addition to hearing voices of inmates, the podcast goes beyond personal stories by engaging with criminal lawyers, activists, and organizations dedicated to criminal justice reform.

The Watergate scandal began with a break-in at the office of the Democratic National Committee at the Watergate Hotel on June 17, 1971, and ended when President Gerald Ford granted Richard M. Nixon a pardon on September 8, 1974, one month after Nixon resigned from office in disgrace. Effectively...

Hosted by celebrated criminal justice reform advocate and founding board member of the Innocence Project Jason Flom, Pulitzer prize-winning podcast host and producer Maggie Freleng, and Emmy Award-winning writer, producer and podcast host Lauren Bright Pacheco, Wrongful Conviction features intimate conversations with men and women who have spent years in prison for crimes they maintain they did not commit. Some have been fully exonerated and reunited with family and friends while others continue to languish, with some even facing execution on death row. Each episode peels back the layers ...

I'll be speaking about my conviction, and if time and money allows my life growing up. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

KUAM's Sabrina Salas Matanane takes a look at cold cases and unsolved crimes on Guam and how these heinous acts have gone unpunished.

In 1997, Craig was part of an elite group of nine NSW Police officers ... his work was secret to his family and even to his fellow Police... His role was to gather intelligence on corrupt Police who protected the Crime Syndicate and Drug Lord networks. While working on one of the biggest undercover operations in Australia's history, came the biggest blow of the Goozee’s lives. Their beautiful 8 year old daughter, Jessica, was diagnosed with an aggressive and rare form of cancer – Ewing Sarcoma. From here on, Craig worked days surveilling Sydney’s most heinous criminals... And nights were...

“Talk to anyone you find, investigate wherever things lead you. I know I'm innocent and I’m not afraid of what you’ll turn up.” — Steven Truscott to Julian Sher “Until You Are Dead” chronicles the loss of Canada’s innocence. Prior to June 11, 1959, Canadian parents could allow...

Confessions, Convictions and Conversations is a podcast exploring the cool Christian girl’s guide to living in America. It is a journey of discovery and personal testimony that meets a crossroads of ministry, education and real life. We will also discuss current events with relevant figures of our time. It is the perfect blend of headline news, Black Girl Rocks and of course, Jesus juice. This podcast is the perfect opportunity for us to learn together, grow together and conquer life…together. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Brought to you by the Wrongful Convictions Collective, A Whole Life Later informs listeners about wrongful convictions and the circumstances that cause them.Join hosts Kylie and Rory as they discuss wrongful convictions, talk to relevant guests and debate techniques used.Kylie is interested in the forensics and victimology of wrongful convictions. She’s an outspoken optimist who always has a theory about what really happened in wrongful convictions. Rory offers a critical perspective on the legal aspects of the case. He’s got the more realistic, sarcastic approach to life and to wrongful ...

Renowned as a diversity and inclusion strategist, Michelle Gadsden-Williams held C-Suite positions at major organizations for many years and then took the off-ramp to probe a different career path, launching Ceiling Breakers LLC, with the primary goal to help women and professionals of color reach their full potential. As a woman of color and corporate executive who has worked and traveled the world for several Fortune 500 companies - all while managing a chronic illness - she provides insight into overcoming the barriers facing professionals in today's workplace.

It’s the most shocking scandal ever to reach the inner sanctum of power in the Holy See. The Vatican’s treasurer, Cardinal George Pell, was ordered to face trial in his native Australia after being charged with multiple counts of child sexual abuse. Investigative journalist Lucie Morris-Marr, who was the first reporter in the world to reveal the allegations against the cleric, attended each day of the subsequent legal case. She lifts the lid on the proceedings, which for so long were in lock down due to a controversial media black-out.

Based on exclusive, fresh reporting, the thrilling, definitive inside story of the pursuit, capture, and killing of legendary South Boston mob boss, James ""Whitey"" Bulger, detailing as never before his years on the run, how he evaded capture, and his brutal murder in prison. For the first time...

The true story of a 6-year-old boy with a dreadful secret. Oskar’s school teacher raises the alarm. Oskar’s mother is abroad and he has been left in the care of ‘friends’, but has been arriving in school hungry, unkempt, and with bruises on his arms, legs and body. Experienced foster...

This is Locked Up: The Wrongful Conviction Files. A podcast where one man’s fight for freedom begins with a single question: Was justice served… or just buried? I’m a former Military Police Officer with 20 years of service. Not here to spin stories. Not here to defend the guilty. I’m here because I read the files. All of them. Discovery. Transcripts. Appeals. And when something doesn’t add up — I say it out loud. This season, I’ll take you inside one case: A man known only as ‘The Client.’ Convicted on testimony — No gun. No DNA. No forensic link. Just a...

This is Locked Up: The Wrongful Conviction Files. A podcast where one man’s fight for freedom begins with a single question: Was justice served… or just buried? I’m a former Military Police Officer with 20 years of service. Not here to spin stories. Not here to defend the guilty. I’m here because I read the files. All of them. Discovery. Transcripts. Appeals. And when something doesn’t add up — I say it out loud. This season, I’ll take you inside one case: A man known only as ‘The Client.’ Convicted on testimony — No gun. No DNA. No forensic link. Just a story the ...