Law Ghost Stories

Welcome back Law Ghost friends and happy Halloween! This episode we will discuss the origins of two popular Halloween traditions.

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Sources used in this episode:

https://blogs.loc.gov/headlinesandheroes/2021/10/the-origins-of-halloween-traditions/#:~:text=Yet%2C%20the%20Halloween%20holiday%20has,costumes%20to%20ward%20off%20ghosts.

https://www.history.com/topics/holidays/samhain

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0045261/

https://www.nationalgeographic.com/travel/article/the-twisted-transatlantic-tale-of-american-jack-o-lanterns

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Welcome back Law Ghost friends! This episode Brenna will tell Dani about the Voodoo mortician. A mortician that confessed to using dead remains for religious rituals.

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Sources used in this episode:

https://www.thecollector.com/voodoo-history-misunderstood-religion/

https://www.neworleans.com/things-to-do/multicultural/traditions/voodoo/#:~:text=The%20core%20belief%20of%20New,music%2C%20chanting%2C%20and%20snakes.

https://caselaw.findlaw.com/fl-district-court-of-appeal/1487680.html

https://www.tampabay.com/archive/1998/06/28/owner-of-funeral-home-tells-police-she-used-body-in-ritual/

Theme music: Nightmare by Alexander Nakarada

From Complete Discography (Creative Commons BY 4.0), released October 10, 2017

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Welcome back Law Ghost friends! This episode Dani will tell Brenna about a Halloween trick or treat night that ended in murder.

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Sources used in this episode:

https://thevintagewomanmagazine.com/mid-century-halloween-murder/

https://www.thricecursedpod.com/post/the-cursed-tale-of-the-halloween-murder-of-peter-fabiano

https://www.nydailynews.com/news/crime/trick-treat-murder-article-1.231823

Theme music: Nightmare by Alexander Nakarada

From Complete Discography (Creative Commons BY 4.0), released October 10, 2017

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Welcome back Law Ghost friends to our first bonus episode of season 2! This episode Brenna will tell Danielle about the mysteries behind skeleton lake. A small lake located high in the Himalaya mountains littered with human remains and little answers as to why or how they got there.

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Sources used in this episode:

https://www.bbc.com/travel/article/20210705-the-unsolved-mystery-of-skeleton-lake

https://www.britannica.com/event/British-raj

https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2020/12/14/the-skeletons-at-the-lake

https://www.thehindu.com/society/history-and-culture/the-legend-behind-nanda-devi/article17475603.ece

https://www.syfy.com/syfy-wire/hundreds-of-human-skeletons-mysteriously-in-a-lake

Theme music: Nightmare by Alexander Nakarada

From Complete Discography (Creative Commons BY 4.0), released October 10, 2017

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Welcome back Law Ghost friends! This episode Dani will tell Brenna about how some legal rulings have more effects than one would think. 

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Sources used in this episode:

Illinois changed its controversial 'felony murder rule.' Here's who the reform left behind.

https://www.criminaldefenselawyer.com/resources/felony-murder.htm

Theme music: Nightmare by Alexander Nakarada

From Complete Discography (Creative Commons BY 4.0), released October 10, 2017

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Welcome back Law Ghost friends! This episode Brenna will tell Dani about one college student that fought back at not only her attacker but also the college that failed to protect her.

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Inexpensive security products:

https://www.amazon.com/dorm-room-security/s?k=dorm+room+security&s=price-asc-rank&qid=1660317866&ref=sr_st_price-asc-rank&ds=v1%3Apltp%2BSp%2F%2FEm2xijLKzmV4mvb2te8G2CmCLcaFRaBjZo

https://www.safewise.com/blog/dorm-room-security/

Sources used in this episode:

https://nces.ed.gov/fastfacts/display.asp?id=804#:~:text=Among%20the%20various%20types%20of,or%2011%20percent%20of%20crimes).

https://www.rainn.org/statistics/campus-sexual-violence

https://www.lex18.com/news/lex-18-investigates/rape-survivor-sues-georgetown-college-alleges-lack-of-support-and-inadequate-security

https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=227245112609581

http://kool.corrections.ky.gov/KOOL/Details/66007

https://accesswdun.com/article/2014/12/283512

https://www.wdrb.com/news/crime-reports/judge-doubles-georgetown-ky-rape-suspect-s-bond-after-reduction/article_1522ba4d-44a3-59ab-bdc6-f22bbf97aa48.html

https://theithacan.org/opinion/commentary-sexual-assault-the-epidemic-overlooked-on-college-campuses/#:~:text=To%20put%20this%20into%20perspective,campuses%E2%80%93%20it%20is%20sexual%20violence.

https://www.news-graphic.com/news/stokes-georgetown-college-tried-to-silence-me/article_7bce5470-f955-11eb-b809-3383d14eb85f.html

https://www.news-graphic.com/news/arnett-rape-trial-set-to-begin-today/article_921c8606-e8df-11eb-9b7b-236acac853aa.html

https://www.wtvq.com/guilty-verdict-brings-six-consecutive-life-sentences/

Theme music: Nightmare by Alexander Nakarada

From Complete Discography (Creative Commons BY 4.0), released October 10, 2017

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Welcome back Law Ghost friends! This episode Dani will update Brenna on Gypsy Rose Blanchard's recent life event. The original episode can be found under season 1, episode 5.

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Sources used in this episode:

https://www.etonline.com/gypsy-rose-blanchard-marries-ryan-scott-anderson-amid-prison-sentence-188138

https://news.yahoo.com/gypsy-rose-blanchard-marries-louisiana-110138987.html?guccounter=1&guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ29vZ2xlLmNvbS8&guce_referrer_sig=AQAAAK3FwM8UzQqx5oKWCdyYfO2Wdoyijex3zZsMre2Bv4FaXqbUXROT5Z51JeKFSkm9xKVGr2dx_QQ7eoev5Ex1T2jzvPlipeyy6fdfLuWfTVpzT5pSbGb0ODhdszcydmAruA291uJfH4QzNId7sA_o0LBv5sXhkJ04i2AR_nvy1alL

Theme music: Nightmare by Alexander Nakarada

From Complete Discography (Creative Commons BY 4.0), released October 10, 2017

https://alexandernakarada.bandcamp.com/track/nightmare-2

Welcome back Law Ghost Friends! This episode Brenna will tell Dani about a woman who was charged for murder after a claimed self-induced abortion and the protest and outrage from the public that followed.

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Sources used in this episode:

https://prismreports.org/2022/04/21/misinformation-fueled-lizelle-herrera-criminalization-abortion/

https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/PE/htm/PE.19.htm#:~:text=(a)%20A%20person%20commits%20criminal,883%2C%20ch.

https://msmagazine.com/2022/04/16/texas-woman-lizelle-herrera-arrest-murder-roe-v-wade-abortion/

https://www.texastribune.org/2022/04/13/abortion-murder-lizelle-herrera-texas/

https://www.dallasnews.com/news/politics/2022/04/11/is-self-induced-abortion-illegal-in-texas-4-questions-in-wake-of-a-murder-charge-now-being-dropped/

https://www.hollandhart.com/police-providers-patients-and-hipaa#:~:text=Disclosing%20Patient%20Information.,unless%20certain%20conditions%20are%20met.

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/texas-judge-blocks-enforcement-pre-roe-v-wade-abortion-ban-clinics-lawyers-2022-06-28/

Theme music: Nightmare by Alexander Nakarada

From Complete Discography (Creative Commons BY 4.0), released October 10, 2017

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Welcome back Law Ghost friends! This episode Brenna will tell Dani about 3 different cases that are way too familiar to one another. If you are interested in helping end the hate please find ways to help here.

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Sources used in this episode:

"Deep Water: The Real Story" on Amazon Prime

https://web.archive.org/web/20070926220145/http://www.365gay.com/Newscon06/10/101106beating.htm

https://web.archive.org/web/20070704203050/http://www.gaycitynews.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=18324660&BRD=2729&PAG=461&dept_id=569341&rfi=6

https://web.archive.org/web/20070927200245/http://gaycitynews.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=18383698&BRD=2729&PAG=461&dept_id=569341&rfi=6

https://www.towleroad.com/2010/02/nyc-hate-crime-victim-michael-sandy-to-get-memorial/

https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=6367593

https://www.nytimes.com/2007/11/21/nyregion/21plumb.html

https://www.nydailynews.com/news/crime/family-man-killed-bias-slay-mourns-loss-article-1.228692

http://gomag.com/article/sentences_issued_in_micha/

https://www.pinknews.co.uk/2006/10/16/gay-bashing-victim-dies/

https://www.kcbd.com/2021/06/24/3-texas-men-sentenced-using-grindr-target-gay-men-violent-crimes/

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/14/us/daniel-jenkins-gay-men-target-texas.html

https://www.nbcnews.com/feature/nbc-out/hate-crime-charges-added-gruesome-grindr-attack-gay-teen-n1256155

https://www.theadvocate.com/acadiana/news/courts/article_24b0b916-98de-11ec-b7e0-978be856a720.html

https://www.theadvocate.com/acadiana/news/crime_police/article_8a653ec2-4b77-11eb-b722-2fd0b21e9ca8.html

Theme music: Nightmare by Alexander Nakarada

From Complete Discography (Creative Commons BY 4.0), released October 10, 2017

https://alexandernakarada.bandcamp.com/track/nightmare-2