THE WITNESS BOX

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September 03, 2024 Episode 15: The Murder Of Laci Peterson.
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More than 20 years has passed since the murder of Laci Peterson took place. Her husband, Scott Peterson was a person of interest immediately due to his odd behavior and story. Ultimately he was convicted and sentenced to death for the murder of his pregnant wife. Charge with a double homocide Scott maintains his innocence and now after a bid for a new trial was unsuccessful, the LA INNOCENCE project wants some new testing done on some evidence. The court battle for who is going to test it is on. Not to mention...Scott has a "new theory"
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1 hr 14 min
July 29, 2024 Episode 12: The Mind Of A Political Assassin
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"The Mind of a Political Assassin" is a compelling exploration of the psychological, ideological, and social factors that drive individuals to commit political assassinations. Here’s a summary of the key themes and insights typically covered in such an analysis:
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1 hr 10 min
July 12, 2024 What is EVIL?
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Join the crew as they discuss all things EVIL. Hear the personal experiences of men that have looked EVIL in the eyes. Dr. Gary Brucato, Chris McDonough, and Josh Diaz take the conversation to new depths in this thrilling and chilling episode.

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1 hr 19 min
June 06, 2024 Episode 7: Dates With Significance.
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Significant dates have a remarkable influence on our moods, often acting as emotional landmarks that punctuate the timeline of our lives. These dates can be personal, such as birthdays, anniversaries, or the anniversary of a significant event, or they can be cultural or historical, like holidays or commemorations.

The impact of significant dates on our moods stems from a combination of factors. Firstly, these dates are imbued with meaning and symbolism, carrying with them memories, expectations, and sometimes even rituals or traditions. For example, a birthday might evoke feelings of celebration, reflection, or even melancholy, depending on individual circumstances and experiences associated with past birthdays.

Secondly, significant dates often serve as reminders of the passage of time, prompting us to reflect on our achievements, losses, and the overall trajectory of our lives. This reflection can evoke a wide range of emotions, from nostalgia and gratitude to anxiety or sadness.

Moreover, societal and cultural norms surrounding certain dates can also influence our moods. For instance, holidays are often associated with societal expectations of joy, togetherness, and generosity. Consequently, individuals may feel pressured to conform to these expectations, leading to feelings of stress or disappointment if their experiences do not align with the idealized versions portrayed in media or cultural narratives.

Furthermore, significant dates can serve as triggers for emotions associated with past experiences or traumas. For example, the anniversary of a loved one's death may bring feelings of grief and sadness to the surface, while the anniversary of a joyful event may evoke feelings of happiness and nostalgia.

The phenomenon of individuals committing crimes on significant dates is a complex intersection of psychological, sociological, and cultural factors. While it's important to recognize that the vast majority of people do not engage in criminal behavior on such dates, there are instances where individuals choose to commit crimes during these times.

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1 hr 34 min
May 12, 2024 Episode 5: The New Evil PT. 2
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On this episode of THE WITNESS BOX we discuss The emergence of THE NEW EVIL as detailed in the book written by Dr Gary Brucato.

You can order THE NEW EVIL here https://www.amazon.com/New-Evil-Understanding-Emergence-Violent/dp/1633885321

Dr. Gary Burcato bio-https://www.coldcasefoundation.org/dr-gary-brucato.html

Chris McDonough’s bio- https://www.coldcasefoundation.org/chris-mcdonough---law-enforcement-relations.html

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Persons of Interest
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1 hr 8 min
May 10, 2024 EPISODE 4: The New Evil Pt. 1
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On this episode of THE WITNESS BOX we discuss The emergence of THE NEW EVIL as detailed in the book written by Dr Gary Brucato.

You can order THE NEW EVIL here https://www.amazon.com/New-Evil-Understanding-Emergence-Violent/dp/1633885321

Dr. Gary Burcato bio-https://www.coldcasefoundation.org/dr-gary-brucato.html

Chris McDonough’s bio- https://www.coldcasefoundation.org/chris-mcdonough---law-enforcement-relations.html

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1 hr 2 min
July 28, 2022 Luke Loves Cheese
In this episode of the No Big Deal Podcast. Josh and Lucas talk about all the strange dogs Lucas has had, also they talk about the sentencing of Nicolas Cruze the school shooter. Lucas declares his love for cheese. Strap in, grab a drink and enjoy.

Oh also...A little Florida News
1 hr 9 min
June 18, 2021 Juneteenth
It is official Juneteenth is a federal holiday. Josh talks about Juneteenth, Critical race theory, andthe origins of the coronavirus. The olympics handing out condoms. Josh tells a story about a member of his family... This is a very opinionated episode. Enjoy.
35 min
June 18, 2021 Juneteenth
It is official Juneteenth is a federal holiday. Josh talks about Juneteenth, Critical race theory, andthe origins of the coronavirus. The olympics handing out condoms. Josh tells a story about a member of his family... This is a very opinionated episode. Enjoy.
35 min
May 31, 2021 Slow Pitch Softball
On this episode of The No Big Deal Podcast Josh joins a softball team...Kinda...Talks about the legal pressure the Trump Oganzation, Israel and Palestines reignited tensions, and Josh talks about his lack of Co-Hosts.
36 min

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A TRUE CRIME PODCAST Hosted by Joshua Diaz Chris McDonough and Dr. Gary Brucato

Here is a just some of Dr. Brucato's credentials. Click the link to read the full…

bio.
https://www.coldcasefoundation.org/dr-gary-brucato.html
Dr. Brucato, who earned his Ph.D. at the New School for Social Research in New York City, is a clinical psychologist, researcher and author in the areas of psychotic illness and violence. Dr. Brucato has over two decades of clinical experience, having trained at Creedmoor Psychiatric Center; Beth Israel Medical Center; Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center; Long Island Jewish/Zucker Hillside Hospital Center; and Mount Sinai Services/Elmhurst Hospital Center, including work on the Riker’s Island female prisoner unit at EHC. He was additionally trained in a private forensic practice, learning to conduct evaluations for civil and criminal courts, and was employed at Zucker Hillside’s Recognition and Prevention program for early psychosis from 2008 to 2012.

Here are just some of Chris Mcdonoughs accomplishments and credentials Click the link to read the full bio.
Chris McDonough is a nationally-recognized Homicide Investigator who’s been a guest on the Oprah Winfrey Show, Dr. Phil, CourtTV, Nancy Grace, Dateline NBC, CBS’s 48 Hours, the BBC, and numerous other television and radio programs. He’s an expert on death investigations, interviewing, and criminal behavior analysis. He has been honored to train Native American Homicide Task Force members as part of the Cold Case Foundation appointed by the US President’s initiative “Operation Lady Justice.”
Chris has been serving in public safety since 1982. He spent nearly 25 years with the Oceanside Police Department in Southern California, including 13 years as a homicide detective. Chris has investigated and solved hundreds of homicides and consulted nationally on some of the country’s highest-profile child homicide and kidnapping investigations, including Jon Benet Ramsey, Elizabeth Smart, Leticia Hernandez, Matthew Cecchi, and West Memphis three interview of Christopher Morgan.
He’s an expert on predator behavior involving those who choose children as victims, having interviewed serial child killers on death row, including child murderer’s Wesley Allen Dodd and Brandon Wilson, who killed Matthew Cecchi in a public bathroom in Oceanside, California. The Wilson interview started the family restroom movement in the United States.