Portia Louder shares how a real estate fraud scheme sent her to federal prison and how she started over after release.

#RealEstateFraud #WhiteCollarCrime #FederalPrison #TrueCrime #LegalTroubles #JusticeSystem #CrimeAndPunishment #fraudexposed

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00:00:00 Growing Up Mormon in Utah

00:04:41 Overcoming Addiction and Parenting Challenges

00:09:28 Nicotine Pouches: A New Experience

00:14:38 Transition from Photography to Real Estate Business

00:19:18 Real Estate Appraisal Fraud Explained

00:23:54 Federal Investigation and Real Estate Troubles

00:28:28 Financial Struggles and Legal Battles Post-2008

00:33:19 Long-term Impact of Legal Struggles

00:37:52 Navigating the Legal System and Its Impact

00:42:24 Navigating Independence After Prison

00:47:00 The Emotional Family Struggles Before Sentencing

00:51:48 Blogging Controversies and Challenges in Prison

00:56:13 Life in a Federal Prison Camp: Truth vs. TV Depictions

01:02:00 Unexpected Bonds and Genuine Connections in Prison

01:05:40 Embracing Life After Prison

01:10:08 Life After Prison: Adjusting with Family and Career

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Michael 'Champ' Baker shares the brutal realities of surviving in New York’s most dangerous prisons and the unwritten rules of survival.

#PrisonWarStories #TrueCrime #GangWars #LifeBehindBars #JusticeSystem #SurvivalTactics #CrimeAndConsequences #HardenedCriminals

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00:00:00 Growing Up in New York Projects

00:08:00 Peer Pressure and Turning Point in 1995

00:16:07 Drug Trade and Control in Prison

00:23:24 Unexpected Police Encounter

00:30:58 A Sign from Above: A Life-Changing Letter

00:38:49 Taking Plea Deals: A Personal Account

00:46:04 Surviving Riker's Island: A Harrowing Experience

00:53:42 Adjusting to Life in Five Main Housing Unit

01:04:39 Surviving the Challenges in Jail

01:09:59 Life and Survival in Rikers Island

01:16:24 Therapy vs. Religion as Coping Mechanisms

01:23:37 The SoHo Spiderman Case

01:31:21 Success Story: From Inmate to College Graduate

01:38:55 Launch of Viral Magazine Featuring Nicki Minaj

01:46:39 Navigating the Music Industry: Connections and Opportunities

01:54:19 Public Apology and Regret

02:02:00 Viral Interview with Freaky Zy on Champion Style TV

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Isaiah Finnie describes his five years as a Rikers Island prison guard, the violence he witnessed, and the challenges of working in the system.

#PrisonGuard #RikersIsland #LifeBehindBars #TrueCrime #LawEnforcement #BrutalReality #CrimeAndPunishment #Survivor

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00:00:00 Inside Look: Rikers Island Life from a Correctional Officer's Perspective

00:03:33 Challenges in Law Enforcement and Corrections

00:07:24 Becoming a New York City Correction Officer at 21

00:11:08 Growing Up in New York City: Choosing the Right Path

00:15:02 Challenges in Correctional Training

00:18:42 Relationships Between Correctional Officers and Inmates

00:22:41 First Experiences on the Job

00:26:43 Surrounded by Inmates: A Scary Encounter

00:30:20 The Reality of Being Mace-Sprayed

00:34:04 The Story of My First Real Fight as a CEO

00:38:00 Conflict Between New and Experienced Officers

00:41:51 Corruption and Contraband in Jail

00:45:33 The Flawed Criminal Justice System

00:49:14 Unveiling Workplace Corruption

00:53:02 Challenges in Correctional Facility Employment

00:56:47 The Hidden Valor of Correction Officers

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Paul Doughty opens up about how childhood trauma pushed him toward addiction, the battles he fought, and what it took to reclaim his life.

#ChildhoodTrauma #AddictionStruggle #MentalHealthAwareness #RecoveryJourney #OvercomingDarkness #PersonalGrowth #LifeLessons #healing

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00:00:00 Introduction and Guest Background

00:03:22 The Impact of Childhood Trauma

00:07:12 Growing Up in an Abusive Household

00:11:00 Breaking the Cycle of Addiction and Curses

00:14:51 Childhood Signs of Needing Help

00:18:37 Coping with Abuse: Turning to Alcohol and Drugs

00:22:59 Family Secrets and Discoveries

00:26:48 Hitting Rock Bottom: Walking Out on My Family

00:30:27 Journey to Overcoming Addiction

00:34:23 Chaotic Divorce and Home Refinancing Struggles

00:38:05 Transition to Public Speaking After Career Loss

00:41:51 Overcoming Public Speaking Challenges

00:45:28 Spiritual Awakening and Personal Transformation Through Prayer

00:49:17 The Therapeutic Power of Talking and Sharing Stories

00:52:42 Encouraging Teenagers to Ask for Help

00:56:05 Inspiring Change in Correctional Facilities and Youth Mentoring

00:59:22 Guest Appearance and Future Collaboration

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Craig Gallagher opens up about his years addicted to heroin, the lowest moments he faced, and how he turned his life around against the odds.

#HeroinAddiction #RecoveryJourney #SelfMadeSuccess #RedemptionStory #TrueCrime #OvercomingStruggles #SuccessAgainstOdds #lifechange

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00:00:00 Craig's Journey: From Recovery to Success

00:10:06 A Life of Transformation: From Past Decisions to Present Fulfillment

00:12:37 Early Experiences with Alcohol

00:19:06 From Addiction Despair to Seeking Rehab

00:25:52 From Courtroom to Family: Meeting My First Wife

00:32:49 Reflecting on Influential People in My Life

00:38:42 Navigating Co-Parenting with an Ex

00:45:48 Embracing Second Chances and Paying It Forward

00:51:59 Reflecting Through the "Mirror Project"

00:58:42 Reflections on Fatherhood and Life Goals

01:06:05 The Path to Trade School and Finding Passion

01:11:11 Breaking Stigma in Professional Roles

01:19:16 Rock Bottom: Overcoming Addiction

01:23:43 The Power of Positive Associations for Personal Growth

01:30:06 Transformation from Addiction to Family Life

01:36:01 The Dangers of Heroin: A Personal Perspective

01:42:13 Unique Elements of Every Episode

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Alex Diamond explains how he got involved in buying illegal goods on the dark web, the moment it all went wrong, and how law enforcement tracked him down.

#DarkWeb #CyberCrime #IllegalTrade #OnlineFraud #LawEnforcement #UndercoverOps #HackerLife #crimenetwork

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Timestamps:

00:00:00 Growing Up in Long Island and Jewish Heritage

00:03:18 Navigating Public School Challenges

00:06:47 The Early Days of Online Communities and Social Engineering Scams

00:10:30 Transition to Vocational Training and Hospitality

00:14:03 Navigating High School and Peer Pressure

00:17:34 Navigating College Decisions and Struggles

00:21:03 Discovering Dubstep and Its Impact

00:25:00 Navigating the Dark Web and Its Risks

00:28:12 Navigating the Dark Web with Bitcoin

00:31:40 Making a Mark in the Music Industry

00:35:10 The Rise and Fall of Club Culture in Connecticut

00:39:01 The Crazy Moment of Realization

00:42:37 Navigating Felony Charges and Legal Outcomes

00:46:10 Navigating the Prison System in America

00:49:52 The Remarkable Journey of a Young Immigrant

00:53:24 Overcoming Challenges and Aspiring for a Music Career

00:56:51 Embracing Past Mistakes as Life Lessons

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Joseph Fahey reflects on his struggles with drugs and alcohol in Brooklyn during the 70s and 80s and the impact it had on him.

#BrooklynAddiction #DrugAbuse #LifeStruggles #TrueCrime #MentalHealth #RecoveryJourney #70sAnd80s #StreetLife

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Timestamps:

00:00:00 Brooklyn Roots and Family Legacy

00:06:08 Coping with Tragic Loss

00:10:43 Tragic Accident and its Impact on Family

00:16:02 Life in the Drug Trade: A Personal Story

00:21:09 Life of a Troubled Genius

00:26:28 Growing Up Amidst Cultural Diversity and Street Life

00:31:24 Growing Up in the Streets: Childhood Memories

00:36:18 A Night Under the Bridge: Escapes and Hiding

00:41:02 Struggles with High School and Addiction

00:46:13 The Bar Scene and Cocaine Culture in Brooklyn

00:51:17 A Night of Chaos and Addiction

00:56:28 Journey to Sobriety: First Detox Experience

01:01:22 From Addiction to Recovery: A Journey Through Struggle and Hope

01:06:32 Overcoming Addiction and Personal Growth

01:11:44 Overcoming Alcohol Addiction

01:18:10 Reflections on Marriage and Friendship

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John Dickerson discusses what it was like to go on trial for murder at just 17 years old and how it shaped the rest of his life.

#JuvenileJustice #MurderTrial #TrueCrime #CourtroomDrama #LegalBattle #JusticeSystem #CrimeAndConsequences #YoungOffenders

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00:00:00 Introduction to Idiot Jerk and Turning Adversity into Identity

00:06:15 Family and Sibling Connections

00:12:31 Navigating Friendships and Rivalries

00:18:41 Misunderstandings and Gang Allegations

00:24:53 Life in Prison: Understanding the Green Jumper

00:31:43 Surviving the Mansfield Correctional Institution

00:36:55 High Security Inmate Experience

00:42:58 Legal Struggles and Unexpected Outcomes

00:48:32 Navigating the Justice System: Personal Experiences and Reflections

00:54:17 Challenges of Street Life

01:00:20 Arrest and Charges: A Turn of Events

01:06:12 Legal Battles and Plea Decisions

01:11:42 Navigating the Legal System: A Personal Account of Trials and Tribulations

01:17:12 Navigating Federal and State Sentencing Conflicts

01:23:04 Injustice in the Legal System

01:28:54 Launching a Meaningful Merch Line

01:34:50 Closing Remarks and Fan Appreciation

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Ian Pederson gives an inside look into the underground world of large-scale weed cultivation, the risks involved, and the ultimate consequences.

#WeedCultivation #CannabisEmpire #UndergroundBusiness #DrugLaws #TrueCrime #PrisonTime #LawEnforcement #HighRisk

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Timestamps:

00:00:00 Origins of the Name Ian

00:06:15 First Day of School with a Scar

00:12:19 Finding Passion and Value in Creative Work

00:18:21 Journey into the World of Psychedelics and Hustle

00:24:36 Learning Street Smarts and Business Savvy

00:30:20 Creative Hustles in Sedona

00:36:11 Discovering a Passion for Cannabis Cultivation

00:42:23 Understanding Feminized Cannabis Seeds

00:48:20 Navigating the Challenges of Illegal Partnerships

00:54:08 Navigating Legal and Illegal Entrepreneurship

01:00:10 Under Surveillance: Drug Investigation Unfolds

01:06:07 Caught in Legal Limbo: Navigating New Laws and Defiance

01:12:19 Turning Legal: From Illegal Operations to Caregiver Company

01:17:23 The Journey from Drug Use to Cannabis Advocacy

01:23:21 Divine Timing in Business Success

01:29:10 The Importance of Self-Value and Personal Growth

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Chris Johnson describes how he ran a $250,000 boosting operation in New York, how he stayed under the radar, and what led to his arrest.

#BoostingOperation #OrganizedCrime #TheftRing #TrueCrime #LawEnforcement #UndercoverSting #BlackMarket #PrisonStory

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Timestamps:

00:00:00 Overcoming Illness and Responsibilities

00:05:58 The Unexpected Path to Rehabilitation

00:12:32 Family History and Alleged Crime Involvement

00:19:25 Navigating the Juvenile Justice System in Connecticut

00:26:00 Survival and Violence in Juvenile Detention

00:32:47 Turning to Crime: The Impact of Anger

00:39:10 Navigating Prison Politics: Loyalty and Betrayal

00:45:50 The Brutal Politics of Juvenile and Adult Prisons

00:52:33 Struggles with Family and Depression

00:59:38 Discovering My True Parentage and Its Emotional Impact

01:07:00 Navigating Loopholes and Clean Living

01:13:29 Arrest at Walmart

01:20:04 Struggling with Anxiety and Addiction

01:26:32 Rise of a Rap Career: From Outdoor Events to Fame

01:34:10 Struggles with Drug Addiction and Withdrawal

01:40:36 A Thrilling Escape and Pursuit

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