Voices They Tried to Bury

Jacqueline Savage
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When the system meant to protect children protects power instead, what happens to the voices it silences? Voices They Tried to Bury is a documentary-style podcast that exposes the failures of the family court system through one mother’s fight for her daughters — and the truths it refused to hear. Hosted by Jacqueline Savage, this podcast shares stories of survival, injustice, and resilience from those disbelieved, dismissed, or buried by bias. These are the voices that refused to stay silent — and the sound of truth breaking through.

  1. 09/30/2025

    His Family Was Always Watching

    https://linktr.ee/voicestheytriedtobury In this episode, i open up about what it was like to live under constant surveillance-where his family's watchful eyes and his lies made me feel like I could never be enough. The gaslighting, the blame, and the silence all chipped away at who I was. Disclaimer: This episode shares my personal experiences and may include sensitive content. Listener discretion is advised.

    19 min

  2. 07/09/2025

    The Cracks I Refused to See

    linktr.ee/voicestheytriedtobury It didn’t happen overnight. The unraveling came in whispers — in forgotten laundry, gaslit memories, and the eerie quiet of things I didn’t want to believe. This episode walks back into the moments I once explained away: the nearly fatal bathtub accident, the suspicious messages, the strange behavior around food — and the daughter who cried every time I left. This is where the cracks began to show. Where doubt started to grow. And where I began to lose trust… not just in him, but in myself. This is Episode 2: The Cracks I Refused to See. ⚠️Disclaimer:This podcast includes real names and events as experienced and documented by the narrator. It reflects my lived experience and is protected under my First Amendment right to free speech. All accounts are shared for the purpose of truth-telling, advocacy, and awareness. Listener discretion is advised due to sensitive content involving abuse, manipulation, and emotional trauma.

    16 min

  3. 07/05/2025

    Before the Breaking

    linktr.ee/voicestheytriedtobury Before there was a courtroom. Before the custody battles. Before the headlines and the heartbreak—there was just a woman trying to survive.In this first episode, I take you back to where it all began: the relationship that nearly broke me, and the pregnancy that saved me.This is the story of how I became a mother… while still learning how to survive myself.It’s raw. It’s real. And it’s the foundation for everything that came after. 🔊 This episode contains references to domestic abuse and may be triggering for some listeners. Please take care while listening. ⚠️Disclaimer:This podcast contains real names and events. I have chosen to use real names—including my own and those of public officials—because this is my true story. Everything I share is based on my direct experiences, supported by documentation, audio, and eyewitness accounts. Under the First Amendment of the United States Constitution, I have the right to tell my story, to speak freely, and to expose injustice—especially when it concerns the safety of children. This content may be disturbing or triggering to some listeners. Listener discretion is advised.

    12 min

  4. 06/26/2025 ·  Bonus

    She Said It Out Loud

    https://linktr.ee/voicestheytriedtobury This is the moment the court heard — and ignored. In the finale of GAL Unsealed, you’ll hear the full, unedited audio of Penelope’s disclosure to the Guardian ad Litem. No voiceovers. No cuts. Just her voice, her truth, and her courage. For over eight minutes, Penelope speaks clearly about what happened to her, how she was silenced, and what she remembers. You’ll hear the redirections. The minimizing. The quiet resistance. She said it out loud. And they still sent her back. This episode contains deeply emotional content and may be triggering for some listeners. Trigger Warning: Mentions of child sexual abuse, emotional distress, and institutional failure. Listener discretion is strongly advised. ⚖️ Legal + Ethical Disclaimer The audio in this episode is shared with the full knowledge and consent of those involved. The content reflects the lived experiences and statements of the individuals speaking. Any names referenced are mentioned solely in relation to the speaker’s personal truth, and this recording is presented for the purpose of public awareness, accountability, and advocacy. This podcast episode is protected under the First Amendment and should not be interpreted as a legal accusation, but rather a first-person account shared in the interest of truth and reform. Listener discretion is advised.

    11 min

  5. 06/25/2025 ·  Bonus

    Reflection "Emotional Fallout"

    Quick reflection on Emotional Fallout episode. Finale of GAL Unsealed soon!

    3 min

  6. 06/23/2025 ·  Bonus

    Emotional Fallout (6)

    https://linktr.ee/voicestheytriedtobury Disclaimer: This episode contains real, unfiltered audio recorded in the immediate aftermath of a child’s disclosure of abuse. It reflects the personal experience, emotional distress, and raw reactions of the people involved. The individuals featured in this episode have consented to its release. This content is shared for advocacy and awareness, not to interfere with any ongoing legal matters. Listener discretion is strongly advised. When a child finds the courage to speak, the world should stop and listen. This episode captures the raw, unfiltered moments immediately after Penelope’s outcry — her voice, her truth, and the emotional devastation that followed. You’ll hear my real-time reaction, my daughters’ support, and the shock that rippled through our family the moment the silence was broken. This is the emotional fallout they never wanted you to hear. ⚠️ Trigger Warning: This episode contains emotionally intense content including child sexual abuse disclosure and strong language. Listener discretion is strongly advised. 🛑 Disclaimer: The following audio reflects real, personal experiences. The individuals involved have consented to the release of this content. All names, statements, and events are part of an ongoing legal and advocacy effort. No accusations have resulted in criminal charges at this time. This recording is not intended to substitute any official legal or medical documentation. 🎧 This is her story. This is their truth. And this is why we’re still speaking.

    11 min

  7. 06/21/2025

    Bonus Reflection

    Just a little insight on what was going on at the time and what's to come in the following episode. Also, I am currently still fighting for custody of the girls. What I currently have is a temporary order.

    10 min

  8. 06/20/2025 ·  Bonus

    The Deal That Would Bury Her Part 2

    linktr.ee/voicestheytriedtobury He said he would settle. He said he believed me. Then he talked to her. Ben- “Why would telling a stranger something that might not be true matter to you? Why does it matter if you tell Lesley I don’t wanna believe Mia I need help. I need to work on it” In this episode, you'll hear the raw, unfiltered audio of a conversation with my former attorney- the day after he spoke to the Guardian ad Litem. What starts as a strategy meeting turns into pressure, manipulation, and a push to surrender. Surrender my right. Deny the abuse. Sign the deal. But this wasn't just about paperwork. This was about burying the truth- and me with it. ⚠️Contains strong language and emotionally charged content. Listener discretion advised. ⚠️Disclaimer: This episode contains real audio recordings, direct quotes, and firsthand accounts from individuals involved in an active Michigan family court case. No charges have been filed. No official findings of misconduct were made by the court. This podcast reflects the lived experiences of those involved, supported by documentation and legally obtained recordings. It is intended to inform and raise awareness- not to harass, defame, or threaten any person named. 🎧Real voices. Real pressure. Real consequences. This is The Deal That Would Bury Her

    11 min
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When the system meant to protect children protects power instead, what happens to the voices it silences? Voices They Tried to Bury is a documentary-style podcast that exposes the failures of the family court system through one mother’s fight for her daughters — and the truths it refused to hear. Hosted by Jacqueline Savage, this podcast shares stories of survival, injustice, and resilience from those disbelieved, dismissed, or buried by bias. These are the voices that refused to stay silent — and the sound of truth breaking through.

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