Podcast Episodes

#086 Jason Flom with John Grisham

Episode 86

In this special edition of Wrongful Conviction, Jason Flom is joined by author John Grisham to discuss his work with the Innocence Project, his commitment to criminal justice reform, and his Netflix …

Published on 6 years, 10 months ago

#085 Jason Flom, John Grisham and Chip Harding with Jens Soering

Episode 85

Jens Soering is serving two consecutive life terms for a case of double homicide, the murders of Derek and Nancy Haysom in 1985–a crime he did not commit. On June 8, 1986, Jens Soering, the son of a …

Published on 6 years, 10 months ago

#084 Jason Flom with Marty Tankleff - RE-RELEASE

Episode 84

This episode originally aired on November 7, 2016.

Marty Tankleff had just turned 17 when he was arrested for murdering his parents, Seymour and Arlene Tankleff in September 1988. Based on an unsigne…

Published on 6 years, 10 months ago

#083 Jason Flom with Jeffrey Deskovic - RE-RELEASE

Episode 83

In 1990, Jeffrey Deskovic was wrongfully convicted of the brutal rape and murder of his 15-year-old classmate, Angela Correa. Jeff was only 16 at the time of the crime with no prior record. Police cl…

Published on 6 years, 10 months ago

#082 Jason Flom with Dusty Turner - RE-RELEASE

Episode 82

Dusty Turner was a 20-year-old Navy SEAL trainee when he was arrested for the murder and abduction of Jennifer Evans. On June 19th, 1995, Dusty Turner was out at a bar with some friends in Virginia B…

Published on 6 years, 11 months ago

#081 Jason Flom with Sunny Jacobs - RE-RELEASE

Episode 81

In 1976, Sonia “Sunny” Jacobs was sentenced to death for the murders of Florida Highway Patrol officer Phillip Black and Donald Irwin, a visiting Canadian constable. The officers were killed during a…

Published on 6 years, 11 months ago

#080 Jason Flom with Crystal Weimer - RE-RELEASE

Episode 80

Curtis Haith was beaten to death and shot outside of his home in western Pennsylvania. Police determined that the evening before Haith had attended a party in Uniontown, PA. Crystal Weimer, whose sis…

Published on 6 years, 11 months ago

#079 Jason Flom with Timothy Tyler

Episode 79

Tim Tyler was sentenced to a mandatory life sentence in federal prison for selling LSD while traveling around the country following the Grateful Dead. He was 25 years old when he was sentenced and sp…

Published on 7 years ago

#078 Jason Flom with Ndaba Mandela

Episode 78

Following in the footsteps of his beloved and iconic grandfather, Ndaba Mandela has taken the torch of social justice and run with it. Today, Nelson Mandela’s legacy continues as Ndaba keeps its beac…

Published on 7 years, 1 month ago

#077 Jason Flom and Lara Bazelon with Tony Wright

Episode 77

In her new book Rectify: The Power of Restorative Justice After Wrongful Conviction, Lara Bazelon makes a powerful argument for adopting a model of restorative justice as part of the innocence moveme…

Published on 7 years, 1 month ago