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The Trials of Gabriel Fernandez and a recommendations roundup!
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After a week of reeling in the years, the Crime Writers are back discussing the hard-hitting Netflix documentary, “The Trials of Gabriel Fernandez.” Viewers learn the long trail of physical and emotional abuse suffered by Gabriel and the many missed opportunities to save his life. And it dives into the issues around the failings of law enforcement, social services, elected officials, and the System’s desire to protect itself at the expense of the children it’s supposed to help.
OUR SPOILER FREE REVIEW OF “THE TRIALS OF GABRIEL FERNANDEZ” BEGINS IN MINUTE 37.
Then, on a lighter note, the team offers their recommendations for content you should be consuming this spring.
Toby:
Lara:
- The Long Call by Ann Cleeves-
- Locke and Key
- Outlander
- Dublin Murders
Kevin:
Rebecca:
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Joe Ide’s IQ book series
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Matt Goldman’s Nils Shapiro series
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Deep Water
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Reply All – “The Case of the Missing Hit”
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About the show: Crime Writers On… is the original true‑crime review podcast, covering the best in true‑crime podcasts, documentaries, TV, film, journalism, and storytelling.
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Keywords: true‑crime review, podcast review, documentary review, TV review, media criticism, pop‑culture commentary, crime documentaries, journalism, storytelling
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