August 02, 2021

027 Courtney Fretwell Of The Forensic Tales Podcast Takes Us Into The Fascinating World Of Forensic Psychology, Mass Shooters ,And Serial Killers.

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Today's show takes us to sunny Southern California! My guest today, Courtney Fretwell is the host of the popular podcast Forensic Tales.

Courtney talks about her career working in the California Superior Court, this includes a behind-the-scenes look at what really goes on in a courtroom.

Courtney achieved her master’s degree in forensic psychology and is now working on her doctorate in forensic psychology. Courtney’s specific field of study is the characteristics of someone who commits mass killings and how they can be prevented.

Ms. Fretwell is also the host of the popular Forensic Tales Podcast. She tells us how she started the podcast and some of her favorite case studies that were featured on her show.

During this episode you will learn:
• What a judge’s role is in the courtroom.
• All of the work that goes on behind the scenes in a courtroom.
• When a forensic psychologist would be brought into a case to testify and what their specific role is in the criminal justice system.
• How a forensic psychologist would be a part of someone attempting to use the insanity plea in a trial.
• How Courtney started a podcast with no podcasting experience and how she grew it has grown into a popular show that she monetizes.

All of this and more on today’s episode of the Cops and Writers podcast.

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