Join Scott & C. Derick to find out how the game of golf saved Valentino Dixon from a lifetime behind bars. You will not want to miss this very interesting story. Also, be sure to check out Valentino's amazing art and clothing line at www.ValentinoDixon.com Call to Action Thank you for listening to this season of the American Justice Podcast. Leave us a voicemail, send us a Facebook message, or blog about the show on American Justice Podcast . If you have any tips on the case, please call 972...
Aug 20, 2022•1 hr 10 min•Season 3Ep. 16
In Episode 15, Season 3 of the American Justice Podcast, Scott and C. Derick dissect the sad case of Terance Calhoun, a Detroit man who spent 15 years in prison for assault and rape but was cleared of the crimes after undisclosed DNA results proved his innocence. They go through how an innocent man with cognitive dissonance was allowed to plead no contest even though witness descriptions and DNA evidence did not link him to the crimes. 00:50 Introduction 14:07 The Story of Terance Calhoun 16:40 ...
Aug 12, 2022•1 hr 6 min•Season 3Ep. 15
In episode fourteen, season three of the American Justice Podcast, Scott and C. Derick break down the gruesome murders of 29-year-old Doris Wahington and Her 13-year-old daughter Nishonda. They discuss how prosecutorial misconduct and contradictory eyewitness testimonies meant 23+ years for Darryl Howard, even after no DNA or biological evidence connected him to the crime scene. 04:45 The Case of Darryl Howard 09:12 The Death of Doris Washington and Her 13-year-old daughter Nishonda 12:45 The Ri...
Aug 05, 2022•1 hr 6 min•Season 3Ep. 14
In Episode 13, Season 3 of the American Justice Podcast, Scott and C. Derick tackle the tragic tale of Kirk Bloodsworth, a waterman and decorated Marine who was charged and convicted for sexual assault, rape, and first-degree murder of nine-year-old Dawn Hamilton in 1984. They discuss how an innocent man was convicted of a rape-murder he didn't commit, only for DNA evidence to exonerate him and link one of his prison mates to the crime. 05:57 Introduction 07:55 Factors That Led to the Arrest of ...
Jul 29, 2022•36 min•Season 3Ep. 13
In Episode 12, Season Three of the American Justice Podcast, Scott Poggensee and C. Derick Miller talk about the William Dillon case. He is a man who spent 27 years behind bars for a murder DNA proves he didn't commit. William was wrongfully convicted in 1981 based on questionable eyewitness identification and unreliable testimony from a jailhouse informant. He shares what it's like being investigated, prosecuted, and jailed for 27 years for a murder he didn't commit. Hear from his own words as ...
Jul 22, 2022•1 hr 18 min•Season 3Ep. 12
In episode eleven, season three of the American Justice Podcast, Scott and C. Derick tackle the controversial murder of Marilyn Green and Jerry Hillard, two teenage lovers shot dead in an Illinois public pool in 1982. They discuss how two men, Anthony Porter and Alstory Simon, separately served time in prison for the murders and try to unravel the bizarre case full of deception and injustice tangled in a web of information. 00:50 Introduction 09:38 The Gruesome Murder of Marilyn Green and her fi...
Jul 16, 2022•55 min•Season 3Ep. 11
In episode ten, season three of the American Justice Podcast, Scott and C. Derick break down the twisted tale of two brothers, Tom and Floyd Bledsoe, the main suspects in the kidnapping, rape, and murder of 14-year-old Camille Arfmann. They discuss how one brother spent nearly 16 years in prison for a crime he didn't commit before being cleared by DNA evidence and a suicide note. 04:13 Introduction 11:05 14-year-old Camille Arfmann Goes Missing 14:07 Tom Bledsoe Confesses to Killing Camille and ...
Jul 08, 2022•1 hr 1 min•Season 3Ep. 10
In S03E09 of the American Justice Podcast, Scott and C. Derick dissect the story of Anthony Wright, a 20-year-old man who was wrongly convicted of raping and murdering 77-year-old Louise Talley in 1991. The duo narrates how Mr. Wright endured two trials and 25 years in prison before DNA evidence found him not guilty of the 1991 rape and murder. Time Stamps 00:40 Introduction 09:38 Unethical Practices Among Law Enforcement Officials 15:05 The History of DNA Forensics 18:37 The Rape and Murder of ...
Jul 04, 2022•1 hr 10 min•Season 3Ep. 9
In episode eight season three of the American Justice Podcast, Scott and C. Derick break down the chilling rape and murder of Sabrina Bui, an 11-year-old girl found dead in a field - underwear stuffed down her throat, bloodied and raped in 1983. They discuss how two brothers, Henry McCollum and Leon Brown, were coerced into a confession, wrongfully convicted of murder, and sent to prison for more than 30 years for a crime that DNA evidence would later prove they didn't commit. Time Stamps 01:40 ...
Jun 25, 2022•1 hr 13 min•Season 3Ep. 8
In episode seven season three of the American Justice Podcast, Scott and C. Derick discuss the disappointing case of Willie Stokes, a Philadelphia man who spent 37 years in prison for a murder he didn't commit. The duo go through how a key witness was allegedly offered sex and drugs at police headquarters to frame Stokes in an unsolved 1980 dice-game slaying case that highlights the ugly side of police and prosecutorial misconduct. Time Stamps 01:50 Introducing Willie Stokes 03:07 The Most Commo...
Jun 17, 2022•40 min•Season 3Ep. 7
In episode six season three of the American Justice Podcast, Scott and C. Derick break down the tale of Rubin "Hurricane" Carter, whose life story inspired the 1975 Bob Dylan song "Hurricane" and the 1999 film The Hurricane , starring Denzel Washington. Listen in as the duo describe the life of the American-Canadian middleweight boxer, wrongfully convicted of murder and later released following a petition of habeas corpus after serving almost 20 years in prison. Time Stamps 03:24 Introducing Rub...
Jun 10, 2022•38 min•Season 3Ep. 6
In episode five season three of the American Justice Podcast, Scott and C. Derick break down the tale of Steven Avery, whose rollercoaster story featured in Netflix’s Making a Murderer. Tune in as the duo describe events that led to Avery spending eighteen years in prison before being exonerated through DNA testing and, just four years after his release, being sentenced to life for the murder of Teresa Halbach. Time Stamps 03:30 Introducing Steven Avery 04:47 Avery Wrongfully Convicted of Rape 0...
Jun 03, 2022•41 min•Season 3Ep. 5
Today, Scott and C. Derick react to the ABC 20/20 episode about the Brandon Woodruff case, along with the impact it had. YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/AmericanJusticePodcast Where to Listen: Apple - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/american-justice-podcast/id1442874178 Stitcher - https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/american-justice/s1e1-brandon-woodruff-case-overview Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/5y7UVzvchLxJYbrceVTbvX Online - www.AmericanJusticePodcast.com If you would l...
May 29, 2022•2 hr•Season 9999Ep. 8
Today, May 20th, 2022, ABC 20/20 is airing a two-hour episode on the Brandon Woodruff case. Today, Scott and C. Derick are joined by very special guest Richard Ray. The trio discuss the case along with the impact that 20/20 will have on it. YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/AmericanJusticePodcast Where to Listen: Apple - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/american-justice-podcast/id1442874178 Stitcher - https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/american-justice/s1e1-brandon-woodruff-case-overvi...
May 20, 2022•1 hr 22 min•Season 9999Ep. 7
Here we are with episode four of season three of the American Justice Podcast. Scott and C. Derick discuss the West Memphis 3 case where three juveniles were wrongfully convicted of Satanic murder despite lacking definitive evidence. Time Stamps 02:17 Introducing the West Memphis 3 06:09 Kidnap, Murder, and the Crime Scene 13:03 Suspicion Based on Stereotypes 19:51 Scarce Police Leads and Substandard Investigation 26:02 False Witness Statements Through Intimidation 29:49 Guilty of Satanic Murder...
May 13, 2022•57 min•Season 3Ep. 4
“Racial Profiling and the Central Park 5” On episode three of the American Justice Podcast, Scott and C. Derick tell the story of the Central Park 5 and how it became one of New York’s most notorious racially charged cases. Stay tuned to find out what happened throughout the trials and what happens to the five men charged for a crime they didn’t commit. Time Stamps 00:04:50 Introducing the Central Park 5 Case 00:15:10 What Happened Trisha Meili in Central Park 00:21:46 Arrest Frenzy and Racial P...
May 06, 2022•1 hr 8 min•Season 3Ep. 3
“Justice for Julius Jones or for Paul Howell?” Here we are with episode two of season three of the American Justice Podcast. Scott and C. Derick share the in-depth details of the famous Julius Jones case and the Howell family’s call for justice. Was Kim Kardashian right to take Julius’ side? Tune in to see who they think did it. 00:41 Introducing Julius Jones and #JusticeForJulius 07:38 The Timeline, Julius’ Side of the Story, and the “Facts” 15:11 Julius’ Defence and the Purpose of Solitary Con...
Apr 29, 2022•53 min•Season 3Ep. 2
In 2005, 20-year-old Ryan Ferguson was convicted and sentenced to 40 years in prison for a crime he did not commit, causing his father, Bill, to embark on a 10-year campaign to prove Ryan's innocence. Today we feature Ryan's case as we begin Season 3 of the American Justice Podcast! We hope you enjoy the new format and the cases we'll be brining you in the future. YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/AmericanJusticePodcast Where to Listen: Apple - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/americ...
Apr 22, 2022•1 hr 4 min•Season 3Ep. 1
This season's case involves a black man in a racist village called Caledonia, in Racine County, Wisconsin. Home state of the Steven Avery case (Making a Murderer) and the Kyle Rittenhouse case, Wisconsin seems to be very controversial in the way it hands down ... justice. This episode wraps up the entire season! A big shout out to Nic from the True Crime Garage for submitting the Vincent Cosey case. You'll hear from Nic throughout the season. We hope you enjoy! 0:00 Introduction 00:44 Episode Be...
Jan 28, 2022•53 min•Season 2Ep. 10
This season's case involves a black man in a racist village called Caledonia, in Racine County, Wisconsin. Home state of the Steven Avery case (Making a Murderer) and the Kyle Rittenhouse case, Wisconsin seems to be very controversial in the way it hands down ... justice. This episode covers the second part of Day 4 of the trial. A big shout out to Nic from the True Crime Garage for submitting the Vincent Cosey case. You'll hear from Nic throughout the season. We hope you enjoy! 0:00 Previously ...
Jan 21, 2022•57 min•Season 2Ep. 9
This season's case involves a black man in a racist village called Caledonia, in Racine County, Wisconsin. Home state of the Steven Avery case (Making a Murderer) and the Kyle Rittenhouse case, Wisconsin seems to be very controversial in the way it hands down ... justice. This episode covers the first part of Day 4 of the trial. A big shout out to Nic from the True Crime Garage for submitting the Vincent Cosey case. You'll hear from Nic throughout the season. We hope you enjoy! 0:00 Previously o...
Jan 14, 2022•30 min•Season 2Ep. 8
This season's case involves a black man in a racist village called Caledonia, in Racine County, Wisconsin. Home state of the Steven Avery case (Making a Murderer) and the Kyle Rittenhouse case, Wisconsin seems to be very controversial in the way it hands down ... justice. This episode covers the second part of Day 3 of the trial. A big shout out to Nic from the True Crime Garage for submitting the Vincent Cosey case. You'll hear from Nic throughout the season. We hope you enjoy! 0:00 Previously ...
Jan 07, 2022•32 min•Season 2Ep. 7
This season's case involves a black man in a racist village called Caledonia, in Racine County, Wisconsin. Home state of the Steven Avery case (Making a Murderer) and the Kyle Rittenhouse case, Wisconsin seems to be very controversial in the way it hands down ... justice. This episode covers the first part of Day 3 of the trial. A big shout out to Nic from the True Crime Garage for submitting the Vincent Cosey case. You'll hear from Nic throughout the season. We hope you enjoy! 0:00 Previously o...
Dec 31, 2021•36 min•Season 2Ep. 6
This season's case involves a black man in a racist village called Caledonia, in Racine County, Wisconsin. Home state of the Steven Avery case (Making a Murderer) and the Kyle Rittenhouse case, Wisconsin seems to be very controversial in the way it hands down ... justice. This episode covers the prosecution beginning the railroading coming. A big shout out to Nic from the True Crime Garage for submitting the Vincent Cosey case. You'll hear from Nic throughout the season. We hope you enjoy! 0:00 ...
Dec 24, 2021•30 min•Season 2Ep. 5
This season's case involves a black man in a racist village called Caledonia, in Racine County, Wisconsin. Home state of the Steven Avery case (Making a Murderer) and the Kyle Rittenhouse case, Wisconsin seems to be very controversial in the way it hands down ... justice. This episode covers the opening statements by the prosecution and defense, along with the first couple witnesses. A big shout out to Nic from the True Crime Garage for submitting the Vincent Cosey case. You'll hear from Nic thr...
Dec 17, 2021•1 hr 15 min•Season 2Ep. 4
This season's case involves a black man in a racist village called Caledonia, in Racine County, Wisconsin. Home state of the Steven Avery case (Making a Murderer) and the Kyle Rittenhouse case, Wisconsin seems to be very controversial in the way it hands down ... justice. This episode covers finishing up jury selection. A big shout out to Nic from the True Crime Garage for submitting the Vincent Cosey case. You'll hear from Nic throughout the season. We hope you enjoy! 0:00 Introduction 02:33 Wr...
Dec 10, 2021•25 min•Season 2Ep. 3
This season's case involves a black man in a racist village called Caledonia, in Racine County, Wisconsin. Home state of the Steven Avery case (Making a Murderer) and the Kyle Rittenhouse case, Wisconsin seems to be very controversial in the way it hands down ... justice. This episode covers day one of the trial. A big shout out to Nic from the True Crime Garage for submitting the Vincent Cosey case. You'll hear from Nic throughout the season. We hope you enjoy! 0:00 Introduction 0:43 Day One Be...
Dec 03, 2021•32 min•Season 2Ep. 2
This season's case involves a black man in a racist village called Caledonia, in Racine County, Wisconsin. Home state of the Steven Avery case (Making a Murderer) and the Kyle Rittenhouse case, Wisconsin seems to be very controversial in the way it hands down ... justice. This episode is an overview of this season. A big shout out to Nic from the True Crime Garage for submitting the Vincent Cosey case. You'll hear from Nic throughout the season. We hope you enjoy! 0:00 Thank You's 2:43 Introduct...
Nov 26, 2021•1 hr 3 min•Season 2Ep. 1
Scott comes to you from AJ Podcast HQ with the hosts of the Lonestar 187 Podcast, Kerri & Britney. We talk about True Crime, crime scene analysis, and OF COURSE the Brandon Woodruff case! Their episode covering Brandon’s case comes out this Sunday, June 19th. You can find their podcast at the link below! https://lonestar187.podbean.com/ YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/AmericanJusticePodcast Where to Listen: Apple - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/american-justice-podcast/id144...
Jun 19, 2021•1 hr 4 min•Season 9999Ep. 6
Scott & C. Derick come to you to give you a sneak peek into the second season of the American Justice Podcast. If you thought Season 1 was a doozie, just wait until you hear about Season 2! YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/AmericanJusticePodcast Where to Listen: Apple - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/american-justice-podcast/id1442874178 Stitcher - https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/american-justice/s1e1-brandon-woodruff-case-overview Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/5y7U...
Jun 09, 2021•13 min
