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Experience the thrilling firsthand account of the Great Locomotive Chase of 1862, captured just a year after the daring events unfolded. During the early days of the American Civil War in April 1862, Union volunteers, led by civilian James J. Andrews, embarked on a bold mission to sabotage the Confederate army by targeting the Western and Atlantic Railroad. They commandeered a train named The General from Big Shanty, Georgia, sparking a high-stakes pursuit by Confederate forces on foot and by locomotive. This gripping narrative details the audacious raid and its far-reaching consequences, ...

Welcome to The Witness, a podcast that explores the diverse and complex issues that our world faces today. From politics and social justice to environmental concerns and technological advancements, we aim to bring you insightful conversations and perspectives on the most pressing issues of our time. Our guests come from a wide range of backgrounds and expertise, each with a unique insight into the challenges facing our world. Through their stories and experiences, we hope to provide a deeper understanding of these complex issues and inspire meaningful dialogue and action.

This poignant report sheds light on the harrowing experiences of Belgian citizens during World War I, detailing the atrocities committed by the German army following their invasion of this neutral nation. Through powerful eyewitness testimonies, listeners will gain a deeper understanding of the impact of war on innocent lives. - Summary by David Wales

Culture is loud — but truth is louder. We’re Daniel & Geneva — a husband-and-wife team passionate about faith, family, and freedom. Each week, we sit down to unpack the headlines, talk honestly about politics and culture, and share Biblical wisdom for living with courage in a world that often feels upside down. Our goal is simple: to equip Christians to think critically, stand firm in their faith, and engage the culture with both conviction and grace. Expect unfiltered conversations, Biblical truth, and practical encouragement you can take into your daily life. Whether you’re here to ...

Expert Witness is a podcast on the intersection of international law, human rights and public policy. Hosted by Sondos Asem, Middle East Eye news editor.

Have you ever wondered why some evidence you present in court is perceived as credible and noteworthy, while other evidence is disregarded? If so, you've come to the right place. As a professional, giving evidence in the family court and undergoing cross-examination can be overwhelming due to its adversarial nature. However, imagine presenting your evidence with confidence and composure, rather than anxiety and defensiveness. What if you were fully prepared for your time in the witness box? Our host has 32 years of experience in court and is the best-selling author of 'Family Court: Giving ...

Presented by iOne Digital, "Witness to History" is an anthology podcast series that takes a profound dive into significant moments in Black history, dissecting and unraveling them for our audience in each season.

Ever found yourself lost in legal jargon? Fear not! Our mission is to decode complex legal concepts into everyday language, making them accessible to all. Meet your hosts, the dynamic duo known as the Judicial Twins! Retired judge Tom Hodson brings over 50 years of legal expertise as a trial judge, defense attorney, and former Judicial Fellow at the Supreme Court of the United States. Retired judge Gayle William-Byers, with more than two decades of public service as a prosecutor and judge, is now sharing her knowledge as a Judicial Fellow for The National Judicial College and a legal analyst. ...

Holland & Knight’s Powerful Witness Preparation Podcast Series is led by Dan Small, a litigation partner who focuses on internal and external investigations, witness preparation and white collar criminal matters.

In the "Remote Witness Preparation" podcast series, litigation attorney Dan Small explains how to approach the unique hurdles that come with preparing a witness to take the stand remotely. Although much of the preparation process remains the same, the differences are important to note. Recognizing and acknowledging the added challenges imposed by remote preparation, laying the foundation, talking about the virtual courtroom environment, and taking time with technology are all key components of remote witness preparation. Addressing these issues will set a witness up for success and allow them ...

In the Ethical Witness Preparation" podcast series, litigation attorney Dan Small addresses the main ethical issues that arise in witness preparation. Mr. Small dives into the extreme case of perjured testimony, the four horsemen of the lying witness apocalypse, the Massachusetts example of approaching perjured testimony, preparation versus improper coaching and ethical conduct in the deposition room.

In 12 years, Michelle Lyons witnessed nearly 300 executions. First as a reporter and then as a spokesperson for the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Michelle was a frequent visitor to Huntsville's Walls Unit, where she recorded and relayed the final moments of death row inmates' lives before they were put to death by the state. Michelle was in the death chamber as some of the United States' most notorious criminals, including serial killers, child murderers and rapists, spoke their last words on earth, while a cocktail of lethal drugs surged through their veins.

Planet v. Profit is an investigative podcast from Global Witness created to hold power to account. Every month, we bring you gripping stories about climate activists fighting for our planet, in-depth investigations uncovering human rights abuses which governments have tried to hide, and stories of climate breakdown and ecocide. We track down governments and corporations that propagate climate misinformation and reveal the truth about their efforts to mislead you. You’ll come away from each episode with fresh information about how the climate crisis is unfolding and what you can do about it. ...

Defenders of the Earth captures the gripping and inspiring stories of activists around the world who are taking on powerful interests to protect our planet. Our presenter is Vanessa Nakate, climate justice activist from Uganda.