Showing results for "Violences" in Biographies & Memoirs

Veteran international correspondent Alexandra Reeves exposes the dangerous myth of "mutual abuse" in domestic violence, revealing how this false narrative protects abusers while trapping victims. Drawing on thirty years of frontline reporting and a public health lens, she investigates how courts, police, and culture catastrophically misunderstand coercive control and survival responses. For more content like this, visit QuietPlease.aiThis show includes AI-generated content.

Heroes or villains? You decide.... In the 1960s, London’s gangland was ruled by two men: Reggie and Ronnie Kray. Building an empire of crime by intimidation, extortion, and terror on a scale never seen before or since, they feted stars of stage and screen, sportsmen, and even politicians to gain the respectability they craved. Read by acclaimed actor Martin Shaw, this is the true story of their rise and fall.

Brought to you by Penguin. Too much power. Wow. Too much energy. Wow. Too much anticipation. WOW. It's the new memoir from the biggest star in gaming: Dr Disrespect. Dr Disrespect is a 6-foot-8 freak of nature with a 37-inch vertical, the two-time, back-to-back 1993-94 Blockbuster Video Game...

Mexican cartels weaponize violence as calculated strategy, not chaos—from theatrical executions to military-grade territorial battles. Host Alexandra Reeves reveals how brutality functions as governance, propaganda, and power projection, transforming extreme violence into a deliberate language of control. For more content like this, visit QuietPlease.aiThis show includes AI-generated content.

Alexandra Reeves investigates how Colombia became the global cocaine trade epicenter, exploring criminal empires, political failures, and Cold War geopolitics that transformed the nation into history's most powerful narco-state. Each episode reveals the forces behind the crisis. For more content like this, visit QuietPlease.aiThis show includes AI-generated content.

Alexandra Reeves exposes how criminal empires recruit, weaponize, and discard cartel enforcers. This series reveals militarized tactics, terror campaigns, and the psychology of loyalty and betrayal—the calculated strategies transforming men into expendable weapons of organized crime. For more content like this, visit QuietPlease.aiThis show includes AI-generated content.

Alexandra Reeves investigates how Mexican drug cartels evolved from smuggling rings into territorial armies controlling vast swaths of Mexico and operating in over 40 countries. This series explores their military-grade weaponry, global expansion strategies, and infiltration of legitimate industries and political systems. For more content like this, visit QuietPlease.aiThis show includes AI-generated content.

Alexandra Reeves explores how Mexico's Jalisco New Generation Cartel rose to dominance through calculated terror and billion-dollar criminal innovation. Discover the strategy, violence, and global reach that made CJNG the world's most dangerous drug trafficking organization. For more content like this, visit QuietPlease.aiThis show includes AI-generated content.

High Crimes is journalist Michael Kodas's gripping account of life on top of the world—where man is every bit as deadly as Mother Nature. "Well written, and as deftly plotted as the finest mystery novel, Kodas brings to life a disturbing picture of society at high altitude." ―Austin...

In 1982 Malcolm Macarthur, the wealthy heir to a small estate, found himself suddenly without money. The solution, he decided, was to rob a bank. To do this, he would need a gun and a car. In the process of procuring them, he killed two people, and the circumstances of his eventual arrest in the apartment of Ireland's Attorney General nearly brought down the government. The case remains one of the most shocking in Ireland's history. Mark O'Connell has long been haunted by the story of this brutal double murder. But in recent years this haunting has become mutual.

Bienvenue sur mon podcast. Je m’appelle Orane BAYART, je suis psychologue clinicienne et psychocriminologue. Je vous invite ici à me suivre dans mes analyses sur des situations de violences sexuelles.Dans chaque épisode, je vous partage une situation réelle de violence sexuelle qui m'a été décrite par la victime et j'en tire une analyse psychocriminologique sur le profil de l'auteur. Chaque situation me permet de vous communiquer des clefs de compréhension et de prévention sur les violences sexuelles.Je réponds aussi à vos questions alors n'hésitez pas à me faire vos commentaires...

Guns from America reach more than 130 countries, and inundate Mexico, with over 200,000 guns every year crossing the border and arming the drug cartels. In this groundbreaking new work of investigative journalism, master of reportage Ioan Grillo delves into the enormous black market for firearms in the Americas. Along the way, Grillo lays bare the many ways that guns slip through the legal cracks and into the hands of criminals, fuelling violence among Mexico’s powerful cartels and beyond.

Is violence normal? Aren't they all evil? Does trauma cause violence? And can we change violent minds? For Dr. Gwen Adshead, these are the most common questions she is asked about her work as a psychiatrist and psychotherapist in secure hospitals and prisons. Dr. Adshead pays attention to an aspect of humanity we often find hard to comprehend and invites us to do the same as she considers the motivations, the risk factors, the social roots of violence as well as the rehabilitation of offenders.

The inspiring story of a Black doctor who was deeply affected by the violence that plagued his Brooklyn childhood and later dedicated himself to addressing trauma and violence as public health issues Rob Gore first encountered violence when he was beaten and robbed as a 10-year old; it was...

Married to Ron before his death, and a regular correspondent with Reg, Kate Kray was granted unique access to the shadowy underworld they inhabited and was entrusted with some of the darkest secrets they possessed - secrets that could never be revealed until they were both dead. Featuring exclusive letters and thoughts from the twins themselves as well as anecdotes and tributes from gangsters, actors and East End faces, Kate has produced the definitive view of the Krays.

From criminal act to conviction or acquittal, this podcast covers the details of some of the most interesting crimes; not only the gruesome details of what happened, but also what interesting legal details came up in court after the fact.

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A Tradition of Violence is a podcast about deputy gangs that operate within the LA County Sheriff’s Department. Host Cerise Castle wrote the history of deputy gangs in LA for Knock LA, exposing their 50-year reign of terror and murder.

Introducing us to eleven ordinary women who came to commit extreme acts, Anna Motz sheds light on women's capacity for violence. She takes the listener on a journey into psychotherapy, uncovering their motives and the fault lines in their psyche that led to their crimes. We meet Mary, who turned to arson after her son was taken into care, Maja, whose fantasy life led to her stalking an ex-boyfriend, and Dolores, whose terrible crime is unimaginable to most people.

For readers of His Name Is George Floyd and Under the Skin A landmark investigation into forensic medicine that exposes the systematic concealment of state-sanctioned violence through death investigations Each year, police officers kill over 1,000 people they've sworn to protect and serve. While...