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133 | Worst Case Scenario: Jeffrey Epstein Jul 12, 2019

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Jeffrey Epstein skated responsibility in Florida for what looked like a wide-ranging commercial sex trafficking scheme involving children. A decade later, he is facing new charges in New York. Will he skate again?

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132 | Worst Case Scenario: Mackenzie Lueck Jul 05, 2019

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Mackenzie Lueck vanished from the airport in Salt Lake City. What happened? Did forensics solve the case?

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131 | Crime Jewels Jun 28, 2019

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What is it like to travel the world buying and selling precious metals and gems? Dangerous!

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130 | Fool’s Gold? Jun 21, 2019

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A globe trotting gemologist goes to buy millions in gold in Africa, but things are not what they seem.

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129 | Blood Circle Mystery Jun 14, 2019

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St. Louis cops come upon a perfect circle of blood around a recently murdered woman in an antique shop. What happened? Who killed her? How does her murder resonate with Tim Clemente still these many years later?

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128 | Worst Case Scenario: Criminalizing Cowardice Jun 07, 2019

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Deputy Scot Peterson was criminally charged for his apparent cowardice in failing to do a single thing to save the children being stalked and killed in the Parkland school shooting in 2018. Will the charges stick? Is criminalizing cowardice in this context a good idea?

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127 | Worst Case Scenario: Ted Bundy's Wicked Movie May 31, 2019

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Why does Hollywood keep minimizing victims? In this movie, Ted Bundy is portrayed as warm and charming and victims are given short shrift. Shocking? Yes!

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126 | Worst Case Scenario: Stolen From Mom's Arms May 24, 2019

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Does it seem like violent crimes against children are increasing? What motivates someone to take a child in broad daylight on a public street right in front of her mother? What kind of person kills a pregnant woman and steals her baby?

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125 | High Seas Drug Smuggling May 17, 2019

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The Panama Canal was a hot bed of drug activity and one boat was flagged for ferrying tons of cocaine. Were all those on board part of the smuggling scheme?

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124 | Bosch Star Titus Welliver on Playing a Gritty and Moral Cop May 10, 2019

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Titus Welliver, star of Amazon Prime’s “Bosch” talks about the responsibility of playing an LAPD detective, what the role means to him, and whether it lets him beat traffic tickets!

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