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  • 17: Lamonte McIntyre and Willie Grimes
    2025/02/24
    This episode dives into the wrongful convictions of Lamonte McIntyre and Willie Grimes, it highlight the flaws in the justice system, the impact of systemic racism and the present unchecked power. The cases highlight the pervasive racism in the criminal justice system, with Black defendants facing harsher sentences and wrongful convictions more frequently. These stories emphasize the need for systemic changes to address the root causes of wrongful convictions and ensure justice for all.

    List of innocent projects by state:

    https://www.aallnet.org/srsis/resources-publications/assistance-for-prisoners/list-innocence-projects/

    Where to donate:

    http://www.centurion.org

    https://www.miracleofinnocence.org/

    Sources and photos for this episode can be found at: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61561641454715

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    1 時間 25 分
  • 16: The Exonerated 5
    2025/02/17
    When a woman is left barely alive police zero in on a group of kids in the wrong place at the wrong time and leads to a case that was doomed from the start. This case left 5 young boys fighting for their innocence and ultimately leads to wrongful convictions that changed the lives of 5 families forever. This week Carrie dives into the case of the Central Park jogger, the wrongful convictions that resulted, its connection to other cases and the aftermath that followed.

    Netflix Series When They See Us:

    https://www.netflix.com/us/title/80200549?s=i&trkid=0&vlang=en

    The Korey Wise Innocence Project:

    Main website - https://www.colorado.edu/outreach/korey-wise-innocence-project/

    How to get involved - https://www.colorado.edu/outreach/korey-wise-innocence-project/get-involved

    Their Work - https://www.colorado.edu/outreach/korey-wise-innocence-project/our-work

    Request Legal Assistance - https://www.colorado.edu/outreach/korey-wise-innocence-project/request-legal-assistance

    Donate - https://giveto.colorado.edu/campaigns/50951/donations/new?amt=50.00


    List of innocent projects by state:

    https://www.aallnet.org/srsis/resources-publications/assistance-for-prisoners/list-innocence-projects/

    Sources and photos for this episode can be found at: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61561641454715

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    1 時間 5 分
  • 15: Wrongful Convictions of Black Americans
    2025/02/10
    The history of racial injustice in America has contributed to the presumption that people of color are more likely to be criminals, leading to wrongful convictions. With recent data showing that Black Americans account for a large percentage of exonerations, with many wrongful convictions still being uncovered. In this episode Carrie dives into the issue of wrongful convictions of Black Americans, highlighting the deep-rooted racial biases in the U.S. justice system.

    List of innocent projects by state:

    https://www.aallnet.org/srsis/resources-publications/assistance-for-prisoners/list-innocence-projects/

    Sources and photos for this episode can be found at:
    https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61561641454715


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    40 分
  • 14: The Red Summer of 1919
    2025/02/03
    In honor of Black History Month us here at Monstrous will be covering an event or person that impacted the black community and the U.S. as a whole each week.

    This week Carrie dives into the Red Summer of 1919. On this episode Carrie tells us some historical facts regarding the red summer of 1919 and what these few months entailed, what caused it and the aftermath of only a few racial violent incidents that took place in the summer of 1919.


    Sources and photos for this episode can be found at: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61561641454715
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    43 分
  • 13: The 1992 Christmas Killings
    2024/12/25
    In todays episode we dive into a Christmas murder case.

    On Christmas eve of 1992 four people who were apart of a group of runaways and wayward teens dubbed the downtown posse embarked on a shooting spree that killed, injured and impacted many.

    Carrie tells us about a group of teens who go from troubled and rebellious to cold blooded killers.


    Sources and photos for this episode can be found at: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61561641454715

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    1 時間 16 分
  • 12: Christmas Countdown
    2024/12/10
    This week is a solo episode for Carrie. Carrie takes us through some fascinating creatures and characters of this time of year in this Christmas countdown special.

    photos for this episode can be found at: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61561641454715

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    https://youtube.com/@monstroustcpod?si=MiluJUJeqXKJFs8S
    Or at
    https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/monstrous/id1761068038
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    29 分
  • 11: The Villisca Axe Murders Part 2
    2024/11/25
    This week we cover the case of a mass murder. A heinous crime that took place over 100 years ago, one that despite the years of investigations, multiple grand jury hearings, a slander suit and a murder trial is still unsolved to this day. This case had multiple suspects but no evidence to prove who truly committed these murders.

    This week Carrie dives in and tells us about Iowa’s worst mass murder, the most heinous crime in the state’s history.


    Sources and photos for this episode can be found at: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61561641454715

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    1 時間 6 分