True Crime Prevention Podcast

True Crime Prevention

What if a true crime story didn’t end with heartbreak, but sparked real change? Straight from the desk of McGruff the Crime Dog® and the National Crime Prevention Council comes True Crime Prevention , the Podcast that goes beyond the headlines and provides real solutions. Host Paul DelPonte will take a bite out of fear and serve up a podcast that’s not just about stories... it’s about solutions. Subscribed to us on YouTube to catch the full video version of every episode: https://www.youtube.com/@McGrufftheCrimeDogNCPC Hosted by Paul DelPonte and produced by Nicholas Cirone.

  1. 1 天前

    The Story of Samantha Josephson and the Ride-Share Murder that Shocked A Nation | Seymour Josephson

    Sami Josephson was a 21-year-old college senior with a bright future ahead of her. But in March 2019, her life was tragically cut short after she got into a car she believed was her rideshare. Sami’s story has since become a rallying cry for awareness, reminding us all how a simple safety step can save lives. Watch the Full Episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/t3EazOezud4 Seymour Josephson When his daughter's life was stolen, Seymour turned unimaginable grief into action. He has since become a leading voice for rideshare safety, speaking across the country and fighting to make sure no family endures what his did. As co-founder of the What’s My Name Foundation, Seymour is dedicated to turning pain into prevention. Jenna Zangrilli Jenna, a close friend of the Josephson's, now carries Sami's memory forward in the fight for change as the Executive Director of the What's My Name Foundation. What's My Name Foundation: https://www.whatsmyname.org/ Learn more about the National Crime Prevention Council: https://www.ncpc.org/true-crime-preve... Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/5uYTbi1MaHaWl02YTS7u3G?si=LeW0dJq-RI-9PjWe383bKA Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-prevention-podcast/id1821901931 🎙Hosted by Paul DelPonte of the National Crime Prevention Council. Produced by Nicholas Cirone

    45 分鐘

  2. 9月11日

    Epstein Survivor Jess Michaels Says It’s Time to Expose Everything | ft. Tracy DeTomasi

    Use Code PREVENTION for 10% off your order at Safely! https://livesafely.co/ Behind the headlines of Jeffrey Epstein’s crimes lies a story of survivors silenced and systems that looked away. In 1991, Jess Michaels was assaulted by Epstein—an experience that would fuel her fight for justice. On True Crime Prevention, she and Tracy DeTomasi uncover the failures—and the blueprint for a safer future. About Jess Michaels: https://www.jessmichaelsspeaks.com/ Jess Michaels is a survivor of Jeffrey Epstein’s abuse who has become a powerful voice demanding accountability and transparency. From calling for the release of the Epstein files to pushing for systemic change, Jess is speaking out for herself and countless other victims silenced for too long. About Tracy DeTomasi: https://www.projectcallisto.org/ Tracy DeTomasi is the CEO of Project Callisto, a nonprofit building technology to help survivors of sexual assault safely and securely report what happened to them—making it easier for survivors to come forward, identify repeat offenders, and pursue justice. Learn more about the National Crime Prevention Council: https://www.ncpc.org/true-crime-prevention-podcast/ Hosted by Paul DelPonte of the National Crime Prevention CouncilProduced by Nicholas Cirone

    1 小時 8 分鐘

  3. 9月4日

    Reforming Justice: When The System Allowed Abusers to Walk Free | Hanna Senko

    Use Code PREVENTION for 10% off your order at Safely! https://livesafely.co/ After surviving a horrifying sexual assault, Hanna Senko went to the authorities. But when nothing happened, she discovered that the Austin Police Department barely investigated her case and that dozens of other women had the same fate. Hanna and the other women refused to accept it and took on the system itself—filing a groundbreaking class-action lawsuit against the City of Austin and the Travis County District Attorney’s Office. Hanna's story isn’t just about surviving sexual assault—it’s about exposing the brutal failures of a justice system that too often silences survivors. In this episode, Hanna reveals the harrowing details, the betrayal she faced from law enforcement, and why she’s determined to make sure no one else suffers in silence. Learn more about Hanna and her work reforming Austin PD here: www.HannaSenko.com Watch the Documentary about the case here: www.AnArmyOfWomen.film Learn more about the National Crime Prevention Council: https://www.ncpc.org/true-crime-prevention-podcast/ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4wKLQUO52CXyS1W9kVGQd4?si=263179f901304c9a Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-prevention-podcast/id1821901931 🎙 Hosted by Paul DelPonte of the National Crime Prevention Council.Produced by Nicholas Cirone #TrueCrimePrevention #HannaSenko #SurvivorStory #EndSexualViolence #JusticeForSurvivors #PoliceReform #Accountability #MeToo #CrimePrevention #TrueCrimePodcast

    45 分鐘

  4. 8月28日

    Uncounted Crimes: Reporter Anna Giaritelli's Assault and What's Behind DC's Crime Stats

    Use Code PREVENTION for 10% off your order at Safely! https://livesafely.co/In this compelling episode, we sit down with Anna Giaritelli, a seasoned crime and homeland security reporter for the Washington Examiner, to discuss her powerful op-ed, "A man went to prison for assaulting me. DC Police crime stats show he was never arrested." Anna shares her personal experience as a sexual assault survivor in Washington, D.C., and uncovers how the Metropolitan Police Department's crime statistics may not fully reflect the reality of crime in the city.🔗 Read Anna's full op-ed here: https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/op-eds/3498600/man-went-prison-assaulting-me-dc-crime-stats-show-he-was-never-arrested👉 Subscribe so you don’t miss future conversations with survivors, advocates, and experts on how we can all help prevent crime.🔗 Learn more about the National Crime Prevention Council: https://www.ncpc.org/true-crime-prevention-podcast/Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4wKLQUO52CXyS1W9kVGQd4?si=263179f901304c9aApple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-prevention-podcast/id1821901931🎙 Hosted by Paul DelPonte of the National Crime Prevention Council.

    42 分鐘

  5. 8月21日

    Exploited Online: Dance Moms' Lennon Torres on Predators, Social Media Harms & LGBTQ Hate

    Use Code TRUECRIMEPREVENTION for 25% off The McGruff Shop:https://mcgruff.org/shop-mcgruff/Starring on the hit reality series "Dance Moms" at just 13 years old, Lennon Torres has lived most of her life in the spotlight, being both witness to and victim of the dangers of online exploitation and the harmful role social media can play in young people’s lives. Now a leading voice for accountability in the tech industry, Lennon has dedicated her work to protecting kids and raising awareness of the real risks that exist online.In this episode of True Crime Prevention, Lennon joins host Paul DelPonte to share her powerful story, her message to tech leaders like Mark Zuckerberg, the urgent need for stronger protections against social media harms, and her experiences dealing with LGBTQ hate.🎧 Listen to more episodes of True Crime Prevention:https://www.ncpc.org/true-crime-prevention-podcast/👉 Subscribe so you don’t miss future conversations with survivors, advocates, and experts on how we can all help prevent crime.💡 This isn’t your typical true crime podcast—it’s about preventing the next tragedy.🔗 Learn more about the National Crime Prevention Council: https://www.ncpc.org/true-crime-prevention-podcast/Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4wKLQUO52CXyS1W9kVGQd4?si=263179f901304c9aApple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-prevention-podcast/id1821901931🎙 Hosted by Paul DelPonte of the National Crime Prevention Council.Produced by Nicholas Cirone

    41 分鐘

  6. 8月14日

    Deadly Messages: How Cyberbullying Took Her Son | Maurine Molak

    At just 16 years old, David Molak was the target of relentless cyberbullying. The emotional toll became unbearable—and in 2016, David died by suicide in his own backyard. In the aftermath of his death, his mother, Maurine Molak, co-founded David’s Legacy Foundation, a nonprofit dedicated to ending cyberbullying and protecting children online. This week on True Crime Prevention, Maurine shares David’s story, how her family turned grief into advocacy, and the legislative change they helped bring about through David’s Law. 💡 This isn’t your typical true crime podcast—it’s about preventing the next one. 🎙 Hosted by Paul DelPonte of the National Crime Prevention Council. 🔗 Learn more about the National Crime Prevention Council: https://www.ncpc.org/true-crime-prevention-podcast/Support David’s Legacy Foundation: https://www.davidslegacy.org/Learn about the David’s Law legislation: https://www.davidslegacy.org/our-mission/Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4wKLQUO52CXyS1W9kVGQd4?si=263179f901304c9aApple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-prevention-podcast/id1821901931🎙 Hosted by Paul DelPonte of the National Crime Prevention Council.Produced by Nicholas Cirone

    42 分鐘

  7. 8月7日

    After Parkland: How a School Became a Crime Scene | Max Schachter

    At age 14, Alex Schachter was like any other high school kid—always happy and smiling, a proud member of the school marching band, and a huge sports fan.But on February 14, 2018, a gunman armed with a semi-automatic rifle opened fire at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida. Alex's life, along with those of 16 other students and staff, was cut short.In the wake of his son's death, Max Schachter made a choice to channel his grief into change. He became a national advocate for school safety, founding Safe Schools for Alex and working with officials at every level to fix the system that failed his son. Since then, Max has been at the forefront of the fight to prevent school violence — pushing for smarter policies, better security, and accountability where it’s long overdue.This week on True Crime Prevention, Max joins us to share his story, the hard lessons he’s learned, and the work still ahead to keep students safe.💡 This isn’t your typical true crime podcast—it’s about preventing the next tragedy.🔗 Learn more about the National Crime Prevention Council: https://www.ncpc.org/true-crime-prevention-podcast/Support Safe School's for Alex: https://www.safeschoolsforalex.org/Use the School Safety Dashboard: https://www.safeschoolsforalex.org/school-safety-dashboard/Spotify: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/4wKLQUO52CXyS1W9kVGQd4?si=263179f901304c9aApple Podcast: ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-prevention-podcast/id1821901931🎙 Hosted by Paul DelPonte of the National Crime Prevention Council.Produced by Nicholas Cirone#MaxSchachter #Parkland #SchoolSafety #TrueCrimePrevention #GunViolencePrevention #TakeABiteOutOfCrime #McGruffTheCrimeDog #NCPCPodcast

    39 分鐘

  8. 7月31日

    Digital Deception: The Deadly Impact of Sextortion | Tim & Tamia Woods

    Tim and Tamia Woods were living an ordinary life in Streetsboro, Ohio, raising and cheering on their teenage son James, a standout student and cross-country runner. But their world was shattered when James became the target of a sophisticated sextortion scheme—an online predator posing as a teenage girl manipulated and blackmailed him, leading to devastating consequences.Now, Tim and Tamia are telling their story to True Crime Prevention.In the wake of unimaginable loss, they founded the Do It For James Foundation to educate families, protect kids, and prevent this from happening to anyone else. Their mission is rooted in grief—but powered by purpose.💡 This isn’t your typical true crime podcast—it’s about preventing the next tragedy.Support the Do It For James Foundation: https://www.letsdifj.org/Spotify: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/4wKLQUO52CXyS1W9kVGQd4?si=263179f901304c9aApple Podcast: ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/true-crime-prevention-podcast/id1821901931🎙 Hosted by Paul DelPonte of the National Crime Prevention Council.🔗 Learn more: https://www.ncpc.org/true-crime-prevention-podcast/Produced by Nicholas Cirone

    41 分鐘
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What if a true crime story didn’t end with heartbreak, but sparked real change? Straight from the desk of McGruff the Crime Dog® and the National Crime Prevention Council comes True Crime Prevention , the Podcast that goes beyond the headlines and provides real solutions. Host Paul DelPonte will take a bite out of fear and serve up a podcast that’s not just about stories... it’s about solutions. Subscribed to us on YouTube to catch the full video version of every episode: https://www.youtube.com/@McGrufftheCrimeDogNCPC Hosted by Paul DelPonte and produced by Nicholas Cirone.

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  • 創作者
    True Crime Prevention
  • 活躍年代
    2025年
  • 集數
    13
  • 年齡分級
    兒少適宜
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    © True Crime Prevention
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    True Crime Prevention Podcast

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