We look into why the judge overturned the jury’s first-degree felony murder conviction against Gaege Bethune in the death of Pravin Varughese.
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S4 E9: Fear God

Criminal Conduct is an investigative true-crime podcast series hosted by John Taylor and Javier Leiva.
Season 1: The hosts look into the death of Michelle O'Connell, picking up the investigation where the murdered sleuth, Eli Washtock, left off.
Season 2: The investigation of a rogue constable in Kentucky who is accused of planting drugs, stealing money, and shaking people down.
Season 3: An American Serial Killer in Paradise: The story of serial killer William Holbert aka "Wild Bill" and his victims.
Season 4: Getting Away with Murder: The Death Investigation of Pravin Varughese

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In this gripping episode of "Criminal Conduct," we delve into the intriguing case of Ida Stutzman's death, as explored in bestselling author Gregg Olsen's latest book, “The Amish Wife.” Gregg shares his personal journey with this case, which has captivated him for decades and inspired his very first book. Reflecting on his early days as a young, believing writer, he reveals how his perspective on seeking truth has evolved over the years.
The episode uncovers the mystery surrounding Ida's death, initially dismissed and swept under the rug, and Gregg's firm belief in her husband Eli Stutzman's guilt. It's a poignant discussion about how personal the journey became for him, transforming from a simple investigation into a mission to correct a longstanding wrong.
Read "The Amish Wife": https://a.co/d/cq36xIV
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The Amish Wife

Alex Murdaugh, once a respected lawyer, has been found guilty of 
murdering his wife and son. But the story doesn't end there. Murdaugh is
 also entangled in a web of fraud accusations, raising questions that go
 beyond a simple case of murder. This episode delves into the concept of
 'Red Collar' crime, when white-collar offenders resort to violence to 
avoid detection. Murdaugh's situation presents a unique case study: 
Could his violent acts be a cover-up for his fraudulent activities? We 
examine how the dual aspects of his crimes intertwine, offering a rare 
glimpse into the world of red-collar criminality. Join us as we explore 
the depths of Alex Murdaugh's case, where financial deceit meets brutal 
violence."

In this bonus episode of CRIMINAL CONDUCT podcast, we're joined by Frank
 Perri, an attorney, CPA, and certified fraud examiner. 

00:00 Intro
01:57 John Taylor's take on Alex Murdaugh
02:08 Interview with Frank Perri


Frank Perri's book "Red Collar White Collar Crime":
https://www.amazon.com/Red-Collar-White-Crime-Corporate/dp/B09BGLZ7XL
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Is Alex Murdaugh a Red Collar Criminal? (bonus)

In this captivating bonus episode of Criminal Conduct, we sit down with CBS News Chief Washington Correspondent Major Garrett, a veteran journalist with an astute understanding of America's most complex criminal cases. Major Garrett delves into the double life of Robert Hanssen, a man who led a dark, deceitful existence at the heart of American intelligence.
Hanssen, a former FBI agent, committed unthinkable acts of betrayal against his country, becoming known as the most damaging spy in FBI history. Garrett, with his incisive analysis and extensive knowledge, unravels the chilling truth behind Hanssen's motives and actions. He explains how Hanssen's espionage severely compromised national security and led to a complete overhaul of internal procedures within the FBI and the intelligence community.
This episode is not just a recounting of historical facts but a deep dive into the psychological and emotional aspects of Hanssen's life. Garrett discusses the intricate web of deceit, the dual life Hanssen led, and the impact his actions had on his family and colleagues.

Subscribe to Agent of Betrayal: https://wondery.com/shows/agent-of-betrayal-the-double-life-of-robert-hanssen/
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Robert Hanssen: The Spy Within - An Interview with Major Garrett

Oscar Goodman: From Mob Attorney to Vegas Mayor | Criminal Conduct Exclusive Interview

Because of the landmark Supreme Court case Miranda versus Arizona, police must read individuals who are in custody their Miranda Rights…prior to questioning. This US Supreme Court case is studied and analyzed by law students and legal scholars everywhere. However, the one component of this case that seemed to be lost to history is the victim, a young girl who was kidnapped and raped by Ernesto Miranda. The newly released movie Miranda’s Victim delves into the underlying rape case and the victim who refused to stay quiet.
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S4 E9: Fear God

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