Criminal Justice Corner

Criminal Justice Corner

This podcast is dedicated to all things criminal justice, true crime, and everything in between.

Episodes

Unmasking the Con: Heather Rovet's Journey from Love to Litigation

March 25, 2026 • 81 mins
Heather Rovet shares her harrowing experience with a con artist she met on a renovation project, revealing how she uncovered his criminal past and the importance of awareness and vigilance in dating. This episode offers vital advice on recognizing red flags, protecting oneself, and supporting victims of fraud and manipulation.
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The Legal Maze: Cases and Controversies

March 11, 2026 • 28 mins
In this episode of Criminal Justice Corner, Dr. Jennifer Matthews and Russell Little discuss various crime cases, including a recap of a previous case involving a judge's shooting and the ongoing legal proceedings. They also delve into a new case of hazing at North Arizona University, debating the evidence and implications of such actions. The conversation emphasizes the importance of parental guidance and teaching child...
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Human Trafficking: What You Need To Know

February 25, 2026 • 28 mins
In this episode of Criminal Justice Corner, Dr. Jennifer Matthews interviews Kay Sparling, who shares her insights on the pressing issue of human trafficking. They discuss the current state of human trafficking, the vulnerable populations affected, and the locations where trafficking is most prevalent. Kay emphasizes the importance of awareness and education in preventing trafficking, as well as the challenges faced by v...
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Healing Trauma: The Six Pillars of Recovery

February 11, 2026 • 26 mins
In this episode of Criminal Justice Corner, Dr. Jennifer Matthews welcomes trauma recovery expert Karen Robinson to discuss the complexities of healing from trauma. With nearly three decades of experience in mental health, Karen shares her insights on the importance of addressing various aspects of trauma recovery, including physical, emotional, and relational health. She introduces her unique model, the 'Heal Thrive Dre...
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AI and Crime: What Parents Need to Know

January 21, 2026 • 35 mins
In this episode of Criminal Justice Corner, Dr. Jennifer Matthews engages with Roger Canaff, a former Special Victims Prosecutor, to discuss the intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) and criminal justice. They explore the emerging legal challenges posed by AI technologies, particularly in relation to non-consensual image generation and the exploitation of individuals, especially women and minors. Roger shares insi...
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The Mind of a Crime Author: James Hill

January 7, 2026 • 30 mins
In this episode of Criminal Justice Corner, host Jennifer Matthews interviews crime author James Hill, who shares his background and insights into a chilling case of mushroom poisoning. The conversation delves into the premeditated nature of the crime, the motives behind it, and the implications of revenge. Hill also discusses his own journey as a writer, the themes in his Killer Series, and his latest work, The Moth. Th...
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Uncovering Election Fraud: Eric Holt's Journey

December 24, 2025 • 32 mins
In this episode of Criminal Justice Corner, Dr. Jennifer Matthews interviews Eric Holt, a former fire chief who became embroiled in a significant election fraud controversy in Colorado. Eric shares his journey from being a public servant to uncovering illegal activities during a contentious election, the moral dilemmas he faced, and the repercussions of his whistleblowing. He discusses the challenges of pursuing justice,...
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From Trauma to Triumph: Morgan's Journey

December 10, 2025 • 56 mins
In this episode, Dr. Jennifer Matthews interviews Morgan Scafe, who shares her harrowing story of childhood trauma, abuse, and the long journey towards healing and justice. Morgan recounts her experiences of being groomed and abused by a family friend, the challenges of reporting the abuse, the trial process, and the impact of her story on her life and the lives of others. She emphasizes the importance of speaking out an...
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The Impact of Technology on Cold Case Investigations

November 26, 2025 • 33 mins
In this episode of Criminal Justice Corner, host Jennifer Matthews speaks with law enforcement veteran Rodney Carpentier about the resolution of the cold case of Karen Shepard, who vanished in 1983. They discuss the advancements in technology that allowed for the discovery of her vehicle after decades, the emotional impact on her family, and the importance of podcasts in bringing attention to cold cases. Rodney also shar...
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Fighting for Justice Behind Bars

November 12, 2025 • 28 mins
In this episode of Criminal Justice Corner, Dr. Jennifer Matthews interviews attorney Michael Stockham about his book, 'Confessions of an Accidental,' which details the true story of Edwin Kimbrell, a prisoner who fought for his civil rights while in solitary confinement. The conversation explores the challenges faced by inmates in accessing healthcare, the legal battles that ensued, and the broader implications for civi...
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Navigating Grief and Loss w/Natalie

October 29, 2025 • 30 mins
In this episode of Criminal Justice Corner, Dr. Jennifer Matthews engages with Natalie (NatNat) LiftOneSelf, an emotional nervous system guide, to explore the intersection of emotional healing and the justice system. They discuss the importance of processing grief, understanding emotions, and the role of mindfulness in healing. Natalie shares practical tools such as mindful moments and mirror work to help individuals cul...
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Matt Friedman's Fight Against Human Trafficking

October 15, 2025 • 36 mins
In this episode of Criminal Justice Corner, Dr. Jennifer Matthews interviews Matt Friedman, a seasoned activist in the fight against human trafficking. Matt shares his personal journey, detailing his experiences in Asia and the harsh realities of trafficking victims. The conversation explores the extensive scope of human trafficking, the challenges posed by corruption in law enforcement, and the critical role of the priv...
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Justice Denied: The Case of Shannon Keller

September 17, 2025 • 24 mins
In this episode of Criminal Justice Corner, Dr. Jennifer Matthews speaks with author Lynda Williams about the case of Shannon Keller, a victim of sexual assault whose experience highlights the failures of the justice system. They discuss the emotional impact of victimization, the importance of advocacy, and the need for societal change. Lynda also shares insights from her upcoming book, which explores themes of trauma an...
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Understanding the Threats of Cybersecurity

September 3, 2025 • 30 mins
In this episode of Criminal Justice Corner, Dr. Jennifer Matthews interviews Art Bowker, a former US probation officer with extensive experience in cybersecurity and cybercrime. They discuss the current landscape of cyber threats, including the rise of sophisticated scams like pig butchering and sex-stortion, which target vulnerable populations such as the elderly and youth. Bowker emphasizes the importance of communicat...
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Fierce Grace: A Path to Healing and Self-Discovery

August 20, 2025 • 48 mins
In this episode of Criminal Justice Corner, Dr. Jennifer Matthews speaks with Jesse Torres, a coach and survivor of abuse, about her journey from trauma to healing. Jesse shares her experiences with personal abuse, the impact of childhood trauma, and how she transformed her pain into a powerful coaching program called Fierce Grace. The conversation emphasizes the importance of community, understanding childhood experienc...
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Understanding Racial Tensions in Cincinnati w/CC Robinson

August 6, 2025 • 26 mins
In this episode of Criminal Justice Corner, host Jennifer Matthews speaks with CC Robinson, a young adult dystopian author and associate pastor, about a recent protest in Cincinnati that escalated into violence. They discuss the historical racial tensions in the city, the impact of immigration on local dynamics, and CC's books that explore themes of racial reconciliation and community. The conversation emphasizes the imp...
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The Legal Battle of Alvin Ridley

July 30, 2025 • 41 mins
In this episode of Criminal Justice Corner, Dr. Jennifer Matthews interviews McCracken Poston Jr., who shares his experiences as a lawyer representing Alvin Ridley, a man accused of keeping his wife, Virginia, in the basement for 30 years and subsequently killing her. The conversation delves into the complexities of the case, including the mysterious circumstances surrounding Virginia's disappearance, the implications of...
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Redemption Stories with Bridget Cook Burch

July 16, 2025 • 36 mins
In this episode of Criminal Justice Corner, host Dr. Jennifer Matthews engages with author Bridget Cook-Burch, who shares her insights on transformational true crime stories. They discuss the journey of TJ Leyden, a former skinhead who turned his life around, and the broader implications of redemption and healing in society. The conversation emphasizes the importance of storytelling in understanding human experiences and the ...
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Divorce Questions & Answers w/Attorney Jonathan Steele

July 9, 2025 • 31 mins
In this episode of Criminal Justice Corner, Dr. Jennifer Matthews interviews attorney Jonathan Steele, a divorce lawyer with over 12 years of experience. They discuss the emotional challenges of divorce, the importance of understanding costs and timelines, and the necessity of hiring the right attorney. Jonathan shares insights on prenuptial agreements, navigating divorce trials, and maintaining professional relationships wit...
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Empowering Women Through Self-Defense

July 2, 2025 • 29 mins

In this episode of Criminal Justice Corner, Dr. Jennifer Matthews interviews Patti, the founder of Defense in Heels, a self-defense training program designed specifically for women, taught by women. Patti shares her background in trauma-informed care and her motivation for creating a supportive and effective self-defense environment. The conversation covers the importance of self-defense training, real-life applications, and t...

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