Margo and Lindsey discuss the life and loves of Rose Dugdale, as told in the book The Woman Who Stole Vermeer by Anthony Amore. Amore details Dugdale's privileged upbringing, radicalism, and fight for Irish Republicanism that culminates in th

Episode 22: Satan's Summer in the City of Angels by Glynn Martin

Jan 2nd, 2021 42m 1s

Margo and Lindsey discuss the crimes of Richard Ramirez (the Night Stalker) and the mayhem and fear his crimes created in the summer of 1985 in Los Angeles, California, as portrayed in the book Satan's Summer in the City of Angels by Glynn Mart

Rap Sheet: Aiding and Abetting, Conspiracy, and Straight Up Guilty

Dec 16th, 2020 23m 51s

Inspired by the actions and convictions of the murderers in Episode 21's book Bully by Jim Schutze, Lindsey and Margo discuss how a defendant can be convicted of a crime even when they profess, "I didn't do sh#t!" Sometimes it is because you

Episode 21: Bully by Jim Schutze

Dec 5th, 2020 1h 5m

Margo and Lindsey discuss the brutal and callous murder of Bobby Kent by a group of his closest friends as told by Jim Schutze in the crazy book Bully. The murder is committed by so many people with such casualness, and in such a grotesque ma

Rap Sheet: Lessons in Latin, Part 2

Nov 15th, 2020 19m 27s

Lindsey and Margo wrap up Lessons in Latin discussing 9 new Latin terms, from Mens Rea to Trial De Novo, including Lindsey's favorite Latin legal term to say: nunc pro tunc. Enjoy!This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Episode 20: If You Tell by Gregg Olsen

Nov 7th, 2020 1h 15m

Margo and Lindsey discuss the harrowing and heartbreaking story of decades of abuse meted out by Michelle "Shelly" Knotek as told in the book If You tell by Gregg Olsen. Olsen provides incredible detail of the abuse suffered by Knotek's three

Rap Sheet: Lessons in Latin, Part 1

Oct 15th, 2020 29m 39s

Lindsey and Margo discuss often used Latin legal terms to clear up confusion and make True Crime consumption a bit easier to digest. Join us!!!Website: TrueCrimeBCPodcast.comInstagram: @TrueCrimeBCPodcastTwitter: @TrueCrimeBCEmail: Tru

Episode 19: Killers of the Flower Moon by David Grann

Oct 2nd, 2020 54m 59s

Margo and Lindsey discuss the insidious and sinister conspiracy of white men to systematically murder Osage Indians in the 1920s, in an effort to overtake the extreme wealth the Osage came into due to their rights to the oil below their land as

Rap Sheet: Evidence

Sep 15th, 2020 22m 54s

Lindsey and Margo discuss different types of evidence encountered in a criminal case, including direct v. circumstantial evidence, testimonial v. physical evidence, and character v. habit evidence. They also discuss the individual power each j

Episode 18: The Midnight Assassin by Skip Hollandsworth

Sep 5th, 2020 43m 35s

Margo and Lindsey discuss the historic ax murders of Austin, Texas as told in the book The Midnight Assassin by Skip Hollandsworth. For one year – 1885, a seemingly deranged ax murderer dubbed the Midnight Assassin terrorized the people of Aus

Rap Sheet: Brady and exculpatory evidence

Aug 15th, 2020 16m 22s

Lindsey and Margo discuss a prosecutor's duty to disclose evidence favorable to the defendant, that begins with the shenanigans of a DA in the case of John Leo Brady in Brady v. Maryland. Enjoy!Website: TrueCrimeBCPodcast.comInstagram: @Tru

Episode 17: Just Mercy by Bryan Stevenson

Aug 1st, 2020 1h 3m

Margo and Lindsey discuss the overwhelming injustices detailed by attorney Bryan Stevenson in his book Just Mercy. Stevenson tells us stories of America's unjustly condemned, against the backdrop of the wrongful conviction of Walter McMillan i

Rap Sheet: Search Warrant Exceptions

Jul 15th, 2020 19m 38s

Lindsey and Margo discuss search warrant EXCEPTIONS. Last Rap Sheet w learned all about the search warrant requirement and the 4th Amendment. Now learn all the different scenarios in which a search warrant is not required. Sneak peek: Never

Episode 16: Fatal Jealousy by Colin McEvoy and Lynn Olanoff

Jul 1st, 2020 1h 2m

In Episode 16, Margo and Lindsey discuss the vicious quadruple murder committed by Michael Ballard, as detailed in Fatal Jealousy by Colin McEvoy and Lynn Olanoff. While Ballard’s murder of his girlfriend Denise Merhi, her father Dennis Marsh,

Rap Sheet: Search Warrants

Jun 15th, 2020 19m 50s

Lindsey and Margo discuss search warrants - what are they, why are they required, and what does law enforcement need to do to get one. It's all spelled out in the 4th Amendment! Join us!!!PLEASE LEAVE A RATING AND REVIEWWebsite: TrueCrimeB

Episode 15: I'll be Gone in the Dark by Michelle McNamara

Jun 1st, 2020 53m 48s

Margo and Lindsey discuss the brazen and prolific crimes of the Golden State Killer as told by Michelle McNamara in her riveting modern true crime classic I'll be Gone in the Dark. From Peeping Tom to ransacker, rapist, and eventually serial k

Rap Sheet: Miranda

May 16th, 2020 17m 16s

Lindsey and Margo discuss the Miranda warnings - what they are, when they are required, and what happens if they're not given. Quite the legacy for an Arizona defendant named Ernesto Miranda. Enjoy!Website: TrueCrimeBCPodcast.comInstagram:

Episode 14: Lady Killers by Tori Telfer

May 1st, 2020 52m 41s

Margo and Lindsey discuss the stories of 14 different female serial killers across the globe and throughout history, as told by Tori Telfer in her compilation book Lady Killers! The discussion dives into the different portrayals of men and wom

Rap Sheet: HBO's "The Outsider"

Apr 16th, 2020 19m 39s

Lindsey and Margo use HBO's "The Outsider" as a jumping off point to discuss inconsistencies between real life and TV crime shows. Enjoy!Website: TrueCrimeBCPodcast.comInstagram: @TrueCrimeBCPodcastTwitter: @TrueCrimeBCEmail: TrueCrime

Episode 13: Perfect Victim: The True Story of the Girl in the Box by Christine McGuire and Carla Norton

Apr 1st, 2020 58m 21s

Margo and Lindsey discuss the unfathomable and truly sinister crimes suffered by Colleen Stan as she was enslaved for seven years, spending nearly six of the seven years in a box the size of a coffin. Prosecutor Christine McGuire tells of the

Rap Sheet: One Year Anniversary!!

Mar 15th, 2020 22m 27s

Lindsey and Margo reflect on their first full year of podcasting, including their favorite books, biggest surprises, and what they've enjoyed most about the podcasting process. Enjoy!!Website: TrueCrimeBCPodcast.comInstagram: @TrueCrimeBCP

Episode 12: All American Murder by James Patterson

Mar 1st, 2020 50m 34s

Margo and Lindsey discuss the horrific crimes and increasingly disturbing behavior of NFL player and serial killer Aaron Hernandez, as told by James Patterson in his New York Times Bestseller All American Murder: The Rise and Fall of Aaron Hern

Rap Sheet: Hearsay Exceptions

Feb 15th, 2020 21m 18s

Lindsey and Margo discuss exceptions to the rule against hearsay - last Rap Sheet we defined Hearsay, now we're talkin' exceptions. Enjoy!Website: TrueCrimeBCPodccast.comInstagram: TrueCrimeBCPodcastTwitter: TrueCrimeBCEmail: TrueCrime

Episode 11: Say Nothing by Patrick Radden Keefe

Feb 2nd, 2020 1h

Margo and Lindsey discuss the disappearance and murder of Jean McConville during a time in Northern Ireland history known as the Troubles, as told by Patrick Radden Keefe in his best-selling book Say Nothing. Keefe weaves fantastical stories o

Rap Sheet: Hearsay

Jan 16th, 2020 18m 1s

Lindsey and Margo discuss the legal definition of Hearsay - what it is and what it isn't! Enjoy!Website: TrueCrimeBCPodcast.comInstagram: @TrueCrimeBCPodcastTwitter: @TrueCrimeBCEmail: [email protected] podcast is power