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Detective Michael Palermo built his career on his unique ability to inhabit two worlds at once: the world of law enforcement and the underworld of New York’s crime family organizations. Palermo participated in over 2,000 arrests while maintaining close relationships with the kingpins of organized crime - ties that allowed him to stay one step ahead of the rest of the New York City Police Department. This true crime drama takes you inside the police force at its most corrupt.

Every day, innocent men across America are thrown into prison, betrayed by a faulty justice system, and robbed of their lives - either by decades-long sentences or the death penalty itself. Injustice tarnishes our legal process from start to finish. From the racial discrimination and violence used by backwards law enforcement officers, to a prison culture that breeds inmate conflict, there is opportunity for error at every turn.

Growing up in Ferguson, Missouri, Stanley Andrisse began making poor decisions at a very young age. He started selling dope and was arrested for the first time at 14 years old. By his early 20s, hewas in front of a judge facing 20 years to life on drug-trafficking charges. In prison, while challenged with a strong desire for self-renewal, he faced an environment that was not conducive for transformative change. From poor institutional structure and policies to individual institutionalized thinking and behaviors, he battled on a daily basis to retain and maintain his humanity.

El 7 de junio de 1999 Paco Stanley fue asesinado a plena luz del día. Su muerte levantó muchas sospechas. Por una parte ¿quién querría matar al conductor de un programa de variedades? ¿se trató de un asalto que salió mal, producto de la inseguridad? ¿fue una traición? ¿un ajuste de cuentas? ¿una venganza? En esta mini serie, descubriremos todas las teorías detrás del asesinato de Paco Stanley. Desde QAnon hasta el supuesto congelamiento de Walt Disney, Conspiranoicos explora las teorías de la conspiración más descabelladas. Para escuchar la serie completa, descarga la app de ...

Uncover the haunted history of the Stanley Hotel, a supernatural hotspot in Estes Park, Colorado. Famous for inspiring Stephen King's "The Shining," this eerie landmark is home to ghostly apparitions, unexplained phenomena, and paranormal hotspots like Room 217, the concert hall, and the grand staircase. Explore chilling stories of phantom pianists, playful child spirits, and mysterious cowboys, as well as the hotel’s connection to Native American folklore. Discover why this iconic Rocky Mountain retreat captivates thrill-seekers, paranormal investigators, and skeptics alike.

When his Los Angeles neighborhood was threatened by gangbangers, Stanley Tookie Williams and a friend formed the Crips, but what began as protection became worse than the original gangs. From deadly street fights with their rivals to drive-by shootings and stealing cars, the Crips' influence—and Tookie's reputation—began to spread across Los Angeles. Soon he was regularly under police surveillance, and, as a result, was arrested often, though always released because the charges did not stick.

On July 3, 1972, twenty-four hippies from Clearwater, Florida, set up tents and settled in for the night at Briar Bottom, a public US Forest Service campground in western North Carolina. The impromptu campout was a pit stop for the group on their way to a Rolling Stones concert in Charlotte. Early that evening, they drank beer, smoked marijuana, and listened to rock music as they anticipated the good times that lay ahead. Near midnight, the county sheriff showed up with six deputies, allegedly responding to a noise complaint. They were armed with pistols and five sawed-off 12-gauge shotguns.

In 2015, Kamala Harris, then the Attorney General of California, filed second-degree murder charges against Jerrod Menz, the president of an accredited in-patient drug treatment center. Five years earlier, a client died only hours after being admitted to a company facility. The local coroner ruled the untimely death occurred from natural causes. However, a spiteful local competitor found an ally in an employee of a San Francisco area hedge fund shorting the company's publicly traded stock. Were the major players misusing inside information to profit from the stock's rapid decline? Did Kamala ...