Parallel Justice

Parallel Justice

By National Center for Victims of CrimeHealth & FitnessTrue CrimeSexuality
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Parallel Justice episodes

  • Failing Grades: What Happens When Schools Fail to Protect Children from Predators

    How can we hold predators and those who allow them to work with children accountable? Abuse in schools is extremely difficult to talk about: schools are supposed to be places to learn, grow, and enjoy childhood. “Failing Grades: What Happens When Schools Fail to Protect Children from Predators,” discusses abuse in schools with esteemed attorney Dave Ring. Listen to learn about the warning signs of abuse, what you can do to support children who are abused and how to prevent abuse in schools. 

    Children and parents can contact the Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline, a 24/7 resource that you can call, chat or text: (1-800) 422-4453 https://childhelphotline.org/. 

    Visit the National Crime Victim Bar Association for referrals to victim-centered attorneys in your area. https://victimbar.org/upport is available through VictimConnect via call or text 1-855-4VICTIM (855-484-2846) or chat online at victimconnect.org. 


    41 min
  • The Price of Gold: How the USOC Cultivated a Culture of Abuse to Win at All Costs

    Hundreds of coaches. Thousands of victims and survivors, competing at the highest level of sport. Powerful survivor-led actions to change a culture that enables athlete abuse. This podcast features Jon Little, a national advocate for athlete survivors and victims of abuse. Listen in to understand what actions have been taken to prevent and mitigate abuse and the long road ahead to accountability for those who both perpetrate and allow this abuse to occur. 

    Learn more about Jon Little here: https://sllawfirm.com/our-firm/

    Visit the National Crime Victim Bar Association for referrals to victim-centered attorneys in your area. https://victimbar.org/

    Support is available through VictimConnect via call or text 1-855-4VICTIM (855-484-2846) or chat online at victimconnect.org. 

    46 min
  • When Children Kill: How Family Abuse and Domestic Violence Can Lead to Tragic Endings

    “When Children Kill: How Family Abuse and Domestic Violence Can Lead to Tragic Endings” is a passionate call to identify and prevent child abuse. Featuring nationally renowned advocate for victims of child abuse, Paul Mones, this podcast explores cases where children who are abused take the life of their abuser, representing these victims, the justice system and where they are now. 

    Learn more about Paul Mones here: https://www.paulmones.com/

    Purchase his groundbreaking book, the first of its type, here: https://www.amazon.com/When-Child-Kills-Paul-Mones/dp/0671674218

    Visit the National Crime Victim Bar Association for referrals to victim-centered attorneys in your area. https://victimbar.org/

    Support is available through VictimConnect via call or text 1-855-4VICTIM (855-484-2846) or chat online at victimconnect.org. 


    44 min
  • Scout’s Honor? Decades of Abuse Within the Boy Scouts of America Part 2

    A national movement of survivors, over 80,000 strong, banded together to seek justice for the harms they faced at the hands of the Boy Scouts of America. In response, the  Boy Scouts of America declared Bankruptcy. What happens now? How can survivors still seek justice? Listen to this finale of our two part series on the Boy Scouts of America, featuring Paul Slager and Michael Pfau, to find out. 

    Learn more about the attorneys by clicking the links below 

    Paul Slager https://www.sgtlaw.com/attorney/paul-a-slager/

    Michael Pfau https://www.pcva.law/attorneys/michael-pfau/

    Visit the National Crime Victim Bar Association for referrals to victim-centered attorneys in your area. https://victimbar.org/

    Support is available through VictimConnect via call or text 1-855-4VICTIM (855-484-2846) or chat online at victimconnect.org. 

    38 min
  • Scout’s Honor? Decades of Abuse Within the Boy Scouts of America Part 1

    The Boy Scouts of America, once one of the largest youth organizations in the country, fought for years to silence survivors and victims of crime who threatened their brand as a cherished American institution. After 100 years of documented abuse claims, over 80,000 survivors and victims of crime filed claims against the Boy Scouts of America. Now, they’re speaking out. Listen to Paul Slager and Michael Pfau, two attorneys who represent these survivors, to learn more in Part One of this two part episode. 

    Click the links below to learn more about the attorneys featured in this episode:

    Paul Slager https://www.sgtlaw.com/attorney/paul-a-slager/

    Michael Pfau https://www.pcva.law/attorneys/michael-pfau/

    Visit the National Crime Victim Bar Association for referrals to victim-centered attorneys in your area. https://victimbar.org/

    Support is available through VictimConnect via call or text 1-855-4VICTIM (855-484-2846) or chat online at victimconnect.org. 


    39 min
  • Beneath the Surface: A Complex Web of Criminality in Texas Launch Plan

    Why would a company give a car to someone that they know shouldn’t be behind the wheel? One family's journey to seek justice after the loss of a family member in a vehicle collision in East Texas reveals a complex web of criminality that endangers the public. Listen to esteemed attorney Marc Lenahan, who chose not to take the easy choice but to investigate deeper, discovering a disturbingly common and extremely dangerous practice. 

    Learn more about Marc Lenahan: 

    https://www.dallassevereinjurylawyer.com/attorneys/marc-c-lenahan.html

    Visit the National Crime Victim Bar Association for referrals to victim-centered attorneys in your area. https://victimbar.org/

    To contact compassionate, confidential support, call or text 1-855-484-2846 or chat at VictimConnect Resource Center at https://victimconnect.org/ 

    41 min
  • Politics, Policy & Profits: How Parallel Justice Forces Industries to Look Beyond Their Bottom Line

    “Politics, Policy & Profits: How Parallel Justice Forces Industries to Look Beyond Their Bottom Line” explores how civil justice can motivate industries to make choices that prioritize consumer safety, saving lives.This podcast is a frank discussion about how civil justice can encourage companies and large stakeholders to make our society and their products safer, saving lives. Listen to fervent advocate for victims of crime, Mike Haggard, for this trauma informed discussion on some of the largest verdicts in history. 

    Learn more about Mike Haggard here:

    https://haggardlawfirm.com/attorneys/michael-a-haggard/

    Visit the National Crime Victim Bar Association for referrals to victim-centered attorneys in your area. https://victimbar.org/

    Support is available through VictimConnect via call or text 1-855-4VICTIM (855-484-2846) or chat online at victimconnect.org.

    44 min
  • His Name was Ron: The Goldman’s Fight for Justice in the Glare of a National Spotlight (Part Two)

    Kim Goldman and Fred Goldman join host Renee Williams on the finale of their two part episode on Parallel Justice. The Goldman’s discuss the loss of their beloved family member Ron Goldman, who was murdered in 1994. This episode dives into the civil justice process, what pursuing this system of Parallel Justice meant to them and what they want victims, survivors, professionals who work alongside victims and survivors and the general public to know.

     Learn more about Kim Goldman by clicking the link below:

    https://kimberlygoldman.com/

    Visit the National Crime Victim Bar Association for referrals to victim-centered attorneys in your area. https://victimbar.org/

    To contact compassionate, confidential support, call or text 1-855-484-2846 or chat at VictimConnect Resource Center at https://victimconnect.org/

    39 min
  • His Name Was Ron: The Goldmans' Fight for Justice in the Glare of a National Spotlight, Part 1

    Kim Goldman and Fred Goldman join host Renee Williams on Parallel Justice to discuss the loss of their beloved family member Ron Goldman. In this episode, they discuss the rich and wonderful life that Ron lived, the kind and considerate person he was, the media’s treatment of him as “the other victim,” the traumatizing experience of the criminal trial and the ongoing journey to seek justice and healing through the civil process.

     Kim Goldman  https://kimberlygoldman.com/

    Visit the National Crime Victim Bar Association for referrals to victim-centered attorneys in your area. https://victimbar.org/

    To contact compassionate, confidential support, call or text 1-855-484-2846 or chat at VictimConnect Resource Center at https://victimconnect.org/

    34 min
  • Unrelenting: The Pursuit of Justice Against Jeffrey Epstein, Part Two

    “Unrelenting: The Pursuit of Justice Against Jeffrey Epstein, Part Two” weaves a story of resilience, power and perseverance, charting the path of a 12 year, and ongoing fight to hold Jeffery Epstein accountable. This episode explains his grooming and manipulation process, who he targeted, and how those same children and young women sought justice. This episode of Parallel Justice features esteemed guests Brad Edwards and Brittany Henderson, two lawyers who collectively represent 68 victims and survivors of Epstein. 

    Learn more about these attorneys below: 

    Brad Edwards https://www.epllc.com/attorneys/brad-edwards/

    Brittany Henderson https://www.epllc.com/attorneys/brittany-henderson/

    Learn about Crime Victims Rights here https://victimsofcrime.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/NCVC_trifold_victims-rights.pdf

    Visit the National Crime Victim Bar Association for referrals to victim-centered attorneys in your area. https://victimbar.org/

    To contact compassionate, confidential support, call or text 1-855-484-2846 or chat at VictimConnect Resource Center at https://victimconnect.org/ 

    40 min

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