Criminology Chats
This podcast delves into case studies, explores innovative research, and features interviews with specialists to illuminate the dynamic field of crime and justice. Whether you are a student, a professional, or simply fascinated by crime narratives, there is much to discover. So, put on your headphones, relax, and join us as we navigate the complex realm of criminology. Welcome to Criminology Chats—where we bring the educational experience right to your ears. For more information and to enroll at The Chicago School, go to www.thechicagoschool.edu New episodes become available bi-weekly on Thursday evenings at 7:00 PM Eastern Time. Don’t forget to follow us and listen to our episodes on Spotify, Apple or wherever you get your podcasts. Our email: crimpodcast@thechicagoschool.edu.
Episodes
In this episode of Criminology Chats, host J.R. and co-host Grace engage in a discussion with two faculty members from the Chicago School regarding Megan’s Law and the Jesse Timmendequas case.
In this episode, Dr. Paul Boxer, from Rutgers University, Newark, NJ talks about violent media, the impact on youth aggressiveness and later violent behavior.
In this episode, we chat with Dr. Marissa A. Harrison from Penn State University (PSU) Harrisburg, PA who has studied female serial killers and written a book about them.
This is part 2 of the tragic case of Army Sergeant James T. Murphy.
In this episode we start with Murphy arriving in West Germany and we will quote from his on emails to us about his actions leading to the death of three people.
Listeners will hear from Rich Vitaris one of Murphy's military defense attorneys at his original trial.
We will talk about Murphy’s psychological testing that was done a decade after his conviction.
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Welcome to this episode of Criminology Chats, the podcast where we dive deep into the world of crime, justice, and everything in between. Today, we're tackling a fascinating yet tragic case, one that raises difficult questions about evidence, justice, and the complexities of the human psyche.
This is part one of a two-part series about the disturbing case of Army Sergeant James T. Murphy.
Murphy was convicted by a military court-ma...
In this episode we will be speaking with Police Chief Randal Moody of the Harrisonville Missouri Police Department.
In this episode, the leadership team from the Cold Case Foundation will engage in a discussion with students at the Chicago School. They will share insights on how the foundation supports families and law enforcement in tackling unsolved murders, serial crimes, and related cases. Tune in to learn more about their vital work in bringing closure to these challenging situations.
Welcome to this episode of Criminology Chats. I’m your host, JR Rainbolt. Today, we have the honor of speaking with Tyler Allen, the esteemed host of the popular true crime podcast, Minds of Madness. Joining us are several students from The Chicago School, who will engage with Tyler through questions and discussions. Tyler will share insights about his podcast journey and delve into the intricate case of Jennifer Shirm, which he ex...
In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Denise C. Vargas, PsyD, is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist, who provides valuable insights into the mental health challenges faced by incarcerated individuals. Dr. Vargas shares her unique experiences working in jails, where she frequently engages with inmates. She examines the profound effects of trauma and addiction on these individuals, highlighting how these elements frequently contribute ...
In this episode, we engage with Dr. Angela Williamson, a prominent expert in forensic DNA analysis. She explores the intriguing field of forensic genetic genealogy and its significance in solving cold cases. Dr. Williamson underscores the essential role of funding and collaboration in these efforts, illustrating their profound impact on victims and their families. Join us for a thought-provoking conversation at the crossroads of sc...
Season 1 Episode 101 of Criminology Chats delves into the resolution of a 40-year-old cold case associated with serial killer Joseph Irvin. This episode highlights the significance of collaboration among law enforcement agencies, advancements in forensic genetic genealogy, and the dedication of investigators to achieving justice for the victims. J. R. Rainbolt leads this enlightening conversation for The Chicago School.
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