Neurolawgical: A True Crime Podcast To Be Psyched About

In this episode of Neurolawgical, I focus on discussing a research area of interest for me: improving law enforcement's response to people with mental illness.  Tiana and I have a dialogue about my thoughts and a paper I wrote on the topic, and the implications and recommendations. Since 2015, over 1,360 people with a known mental illness have been shot and killed in police-in

Today's episode is a little different!  Today, Tiana will be sharing about her work regarding dogs being incorporated into courthouses, and Alex (me) will be getting to know more.   This episode is a must for anyone who wants to understand an area of the criminal justice system that may not always be discussed in the media or elsewhere.  It's also a must for doglover

***Please note*** As of the release of this episode, Jennifer Storm has unfortunately resigned as the Victim Advocate.*** In this episode of Neurolawgical, Tiana and I discuss the role of the Office of the Victim Advocate in general, but more specifically, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania's Victim Advocate, Jennifer Storm.  In recent months, Jennifer Storm herself has come und

Thanks for checking out another episode of Neurolawgical! This episode covers an interesting criminal case where Leonard Moses goes 49 years after escaping custody without any detection by law enforcement, only to be caught on new charges at the age of 71! Mentions: Have You Seen This Man podcast Source: FBI Press Release - https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/pittsburgh/ne

This episode is part of an ongoing investigation into the missing person case of a woman named Linda Stoltzfoos, missing since June 21, 2020. Linda disappeared from a Lancaster County, Pennsylvania community over six months ago, and although a man is behind bars related to the case, there are still many unanswered questions. **Please note, this article may be difficult to listen to

Welcome to the fourth episode of Neurolawgical!  For those of you returning, THANK YOU for staying psyched with us.  For those who are new, THANK YOU for starting to get psyched with us.  Join me (Alex) and co-host Tiana, as we discuss all things psych and true crime.   Today's episode is a discussion about a psychology book regarding addiction and podcasts in t

This episode is part of an ongoing investigation into the missing person case of a woman named Linda Stoltzfoos, missing since June 21, 2020.  Linda disappeared from a Lancaster County, Pennsylvania community nearly four months ago, and although a man is behind bars related to the case, there are still many unanswered questions.   Join me (Alex) and Tiana as we discuss th

BONUS Episode: Already?!   I interview Leslie S. from Turning Leaf Project (TLP) about the organization, her experiences there (and what brought her to work there), and how TLP changes lives for men who were recently released from prison.   Please check out their website: Turning Leaf Project and check out their merchandise, including their creation of Neurolawgical shirt

Welcome back to Neurolawgical: A True Crime Podcast to be Psyched about!   Episode two is a conversation between me (Alex R.) and co-host (Tiana K.) about the criminal justice system basics.  This episode serves as a BRIEF introduction to a system that is highly complex.  We cover the beginning of the process, statutes, victims and the criminal justice system, and di

Welcome to Neurolawgical: A true crime podcast to be 'psych'ed about!  Hosted by: Alex R.  Co-host: Tiana K.   In this first episode, my partner in crime AND psychology Tiana, and I,  lay it out for you on what you can expect from future episodes of this podcast.  Future episodes will be more focused on content, where this one was just to give you an idea