10: The Tribal Lands and The Blood On Our Hands
Today, there are over five million Native Americans in the United States, 22% of whom live on reservations. Native American women are murdered at a rate 10x the national average, and are 2.5x more lik...
11 Jul 20231h 10min
9: The Man Who Burned 8,000 Bodies
The 1980s were a lawless time for the funeral home community. This is the insane true story of David Sconce, the mortician who would stop at nothing to corner the market on death in the City of Angels...
3 Jul 20232h 13min
8: The President and His Captives (Torture, Guantánamo, and The Legal Blackhole)
The Guantánamo Bay detention center is a 45-mile stretch of land the U.S. has leased from Cuba since the Spanish-American War. After 9/11, President Bush needed a place where Due Process, the courts, ...
14 Jun 20231h 28min
BONUS: Pride and Prejudice (and The Men Who Sued Women For...Dating Them...)
Trigger Warnings: Graphic descriptions of execution by lethal injection and men who whine on the record. In that order. *** U.S. District Judge Deborah A. Batts, the *first* openly gay federal judge...
2 Jun 20231h 4min
7: The Liar, The Moose, and The Plane Crash
Our powers in the sky (the NTSB and the FAA) apparently think liars are more dangerous than absolutely terrible pilots. Crack open a bottle of wine and listen to a pilot horror story. Fly at your own ...
31 Mai 20231h 44min
6: Human Fireballs and The Cursed Water Bottle
Deadly weapons are between our legs, trains, and automobiles. Yep, you read that right. Reb gives us a front row seat to three freak "accidents" that will convince you the universe hates some people a...
16 Mai 202357min
5: Is Eating People Wrong? PART 2
Reb picks up where we left off in Part 1. The cannibals have been saved....Or so they thought. Hear how the 1883 murder case of Regina v. Dudley & Stephens shaped the defense of "necessity" and decide...
8 Mai 202341min
4: Is Eating People Wrong? PART 1
In 1883, one rich lawyer's dream of being in a yacht club ends with the answer to a very important legal question: "Is eating people wrong?" Reb takes us back to a controversial case on the sea that c...
8 Mai 20231h 16min
