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Abuse of Power with David Rudolf and Sonya Pfeiffer
Abuse of Power is a podcast that identifies and discusses the various ways in which law enforcement and the justice system have victimized the very people they are supposed to protect: us. Coerced confessions. Fabricated evidence. Arresting and prosecuting the innocent. While attention has rightfully been focused recently on police brutality in the street, the abuse of power in that context is only the tip of the iceberg. The problems are systemic. They spread beyond abuse in the street and pervade the entire criminal justice system. Award-winning journalist and criminal...
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4.6 stars from 468 ratings
Great podcast
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“Really well done episodes and the hosts put the victims voices first. Interesting criticism of the way the justice system can be used and abused for just to get a conviction. This show taught me about what an objective or subjective investigation looks like. I also think the lessons learned here...”Read full review »
Lid346 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
01/10/22
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“Don’t hold your breath. That will kill you before you get an episode”
Robbo5471 via Apple Podcasts ·
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11/25/21
Heart rending story telling
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“I want more!”
rruger0312 via Apple Podcasts ·
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08/24/21
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