Month: April 2013

Change Already! with Jillian Maas Backman: Serial Killers and Spirituality, Can They Be Redeemed?

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Change Already! Your Future, Your Choice Jillian, Warm and Fuzzy with an Attitude! Listen in live, or listen at your convenience through the archive of the show.   Jillian will walk you through the maze to an enlightened and engaging future of change! Tune in Thursdays at 1pm ET, 12pm CT Listen LIVE: http://www.blogtalkradio.com/jillianmaasbackman From Jillian Maas Backman: Salvation, Reclamation, Deliverance, and Emancipation  All adjectives used to describe an open-ended religious promise offered to any one who repents and faithfully follows the word of spirit. A unilateral commitment from above that one can be “saved” and forgiven for any sinful acts of deviance. Does this religious safety net genuinely apply to everyone?  Redemption without exception? A  “get out of hell jail” free card waiting in the wings for all?   Even for those who commit murderous acts so vile, on-lookers turn their heads away in shame? Can we uphold and stand in this truism in any circumstance, including serial killers?  As forgiving beings, do we have the capacity to sincerely welcome these spiritual evil-castaways back into …

Scott Bonn Returns to Strange Frequencies: Jack the Ripper From the Criminologist’s Point of View

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  Marking the 125th Anniversary of the reign of terror in London of the infamous Jack the Ripper, host Jason Korbus of Strange Frequencies will be probing for answers from Dr. Scott Bonn, criminologist and Drew University Professor. Why were the victims chosen? What do the murders themselves reveal about the killer? Are we close to finding out Jack the Ripper’s real identity? There’s a proliferation of public sites espousing the various theories and suspects about the murders of Jack the Ripper and many self-professed “Ripperologists,” but Dr. Bonn’s theory is based on his knowledge and research as a leading criminologist and the known facts. Strange Frequencies will delve into the details the of Jack the Ripper crimes on Sunday, May 5th at 4pm Eastern, bringing yet another professional viewpoint to the 125 year old mystery. To listen to the show live and join in the interactive chat room CLICK HERE  A criminologist examines the variety of criminal motivations and the often complex patterns of criminal patterns, frequently with policy implications. Criminologists examine psychological and biological …

Crime Wire: Hailey Dunn Remains Positively Identified, Peter Hyatt Updates with Guests, Curtis Lloyd and Kaaren Gough

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You can hear Crime Wire Investigates Tuesdays at 7 p.m. Eastern. Please visit our Crime Wire Website for more discussion in the Forum section. Together we can make a difference. LISTEN LIVE: CLICK HERE The remains found in Scurry County, TX have been positively identified as missing 13 year old, Hailey Dunn. On March 16, 2013 badly decomposed and skeletal remains were found in a field of cactus and brush in Scurry County, Texas, 30 miles away from the area that 13-year-old Hailey Dunn was last seen. Peter Hyatt has written volumes about the case and has offered several theories based upon the vast amounts of statements given by the players in the case in interviews.  For a wrap up of those theories, refer to Hailey Dunn Case Hypothesis The person who found the remains while searching for fossils around Lake JB Thomas in Scurry County , prison official Curtis Lloyd, will be a guest of host, Peter Hyatt, along with statement analyst and frequent guest, Kaaren Gough. It’s been reported that Curtis Lloyd has received death threats in the form of a …

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Diane Fanning: Book Signing Events Celebrating Her 20th Published Book

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Celebrating a milestone with 20 published books, Diane Fanning will be signing books for her readers at various locations. Diane Fanning’s 20th book, Sleep My Darlings, scheduled for an April 30, 2013 release, puts another notch in the belt of the Edgar Award Finalist author. Sleep My Darlings is the true story of Julie Schenecker who shot and killed her two teen children, 16-year-old Calyx and 13-year-old Beau, in their home in Tampa, Florida. Prosecutors are seeking the death penalty in the trial, scheduled for October 2013, while the defense attorneys are looking to plead insanity. Diane Fanning is not only one of the queens of the True Crime genre, she also pens a series of novels incorporating the character of Lt. Lucinda Pierce, a tough as nails detective who was once a disfigured victim of domestic violence, and now on a mission to solve crimes and put away criminals.  You can get to know Lucinda Pierce and walk through crime scenes collecting clues, learn about the criminals and the surviving victims within the pages of Trophy Exchange, Punish the Deed, Mistaken Identity, False Front, Twisted …

Shattered Lives: Dee’s Bakery….One Smart Cookie!

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SHATTERED LIVES with Donna R. Gore, “LadyJustice” Examining the effects of those who have survived violent crime and how it has impacted their lives. Real people, real tragedy, real help. Saturdays at 5pm ET Listen LIVE:  CLICK HERE Cookies, breads and cakes are the comfort foods of humanity, but what happens if we find out those very foods are making us sick? Diane Kittle (Dee, the One Smart Cookie!) went through her life frequently ill and many times in debilitating pain. Poked, prodded and several misdiagnoses later, she finally found out what was causing her ailments….an acute reaction to gluten, celiac disease. Kittle was making progress by putting herself on a microbiotic diet, but slipped back into old eating habits and quickly her symptoms reappeared. After the untimely death of her husband she made serious life changes including leaving her corporate position to follow her interest in baking, working for a nationally known cake designer. Being exposed to flour every day, she started suffering from increased symptoms and pain, and it wasn’t until after consulting a naturopath doctor …