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Prepare to be captivated as Detective Eddie Pearson of the Lexington Police Department joins us to unravel the truth about polygraph examinations. His tales from the trenches of law enforcement and his stint on the TV show "Relative Justice" will intrigue you, while shedding light on how our body's instinctual reactions can betray our deceptions. Eddie's unique journey—from serving in the military to a transformational career in public service—provides a fascinating backdrop to our discussion on the evolution of lie detection technology.

We also delve into history's curious corners, linking the polygraph to the creator of Wonder Woman and her lasso of truth. The advancements in polygraph technology, such as the groundbreaking introduction of computerization and objective scoring systems, are perplexing and illuminating in equal measure. Discover the meticulous training that underpins Eddie's expertise as a polygraph examiner and how he applies his skills to peel back the layers of human physiology and psychology. This episode is not only an exploration of a misunderstood field but also an homage to those who dedicate their lives to the pursuit of truth.

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Discover the truth behind polygraph exams with Detective Eddie Pearson, as we scrutinize the role of polygraph testing in criminal justice. From murder cases to personal disputes, this episode unveils how polygraphs do more than detect lies—they can uncover concealed truths and guide investigations into new territory. With Pearson's insights, we navigate the murky waters where legal intricacies, mental health conditions, and forensic science converge.

Detective Pearson illuminates the shadowy corners of deception, sharing a harrowing tale of a woman's murder and the polygraph's critical role in the investigation. We explore the delicate art of crafting questions that close semantic loopholes and the challenges posed by examinees with complex psychological profiles. Learn how polygraph results, while not universally admissible in court, can shift the scales of justice, providing either damning evidence or pivotal exonerations.

In a world where the truth is often shrouded in layers of secrecy, polygraph examinations emerge as a powerful tool. Through Detective Pearson's lens, witness the emotional and ethical weight of these tests, not only in apprehending the guilty but also in freeing the innocent. We traverse the entire journey—from the intense pre-test interviews to the profound impact a single examination can have on a person's fate. Join us for a riveting exploration into the heartbeat of forensic truth-seeking.

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Join the conversation with Lou Anna Red Corn, whose esteemed career as the retired Fayette County Commonwealth's Attorney unveils the solemn duty of upholding justice. Lou Anna takes us from the formidable beginnings of her first death penalty case to the impactful transition under the guidance of her predecessor, Ray Larson. Experience the rare insights from her heritage with the Osage Nation and its influence on her perspective in legal proceedings, both past and present. We navigate through the deep-seated responsibility that comes with prosecuting crimes, particularly the harrowing child sexual abuse cases, and the evolution of court security that has shaped the legal landscape we know today.

Lou Anna Red Corn's reflections shed light on the Commonwealth Attorney's office's intricacies, highlighting the demanding yet vital task of supervising prosecutors and overseeing death penalty cases amidst a statewide execution hiatus. The episode celebrates the legacy of figures like Mike Malone, whose meticulous work ethic has left an indelible mark on the pursuit of justice. As Lou Anna reminisces on her career path and the ascension of women in Kentucky's legal system, she illustrates the mentorship's profound influence and the symbolic handover to Kimberly Henderson Baird.

In this episode, we also explore the pivotal advancements in law enforcement programs and victim advocacy initiatives. From the conception of a special victims unit to the transparent application of Giglio guidelines, Lou Anna speaks to the dedicated efforts ensuring the integrity of the justice system. As we look at the community engagement strides and the innovative approaches to Crime Victims' Rights Week, you'll gain an appreciation for the collaborative spirit essential in advocating for those who have endured the unimaginable. Lou Anna's tenure, culminating in her retirement and the passing of the torch, rounds out our discussion, setting the foundation for a new era of justice in Fayette County.
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When Lou Anna Red Corn left her prominent role as a prosecutor to reconnect with her Osage roots, she ignited a powerful conversation about heritage and justice. Our latest episode welcomes Lou Anna as she shares her transformational journey with us, revealing the profound influence of the Osage Nation's history on both personal and cultural identity. We're transported to a poignant moment when Osage performers graced the Oscars stage, a scene that underscores their relentless spirit amidst a history marred by tragedy.
 
Our exploration takes us on a voyage through time, retracing the steps of the Osage people from the lush Ohio Valley to the oil-rich lands of Oklahoma. Lou Anna expertly outlines the complex tapestry of Osage land ownership, head rights, and the disturbing legacy of greed that led to the guardianship corruption following the oil boom. Her insight provides a backdrop for understanding the societal upheaval that wealth brought to the Osage, setting the stage for a somber chapter in their story—the Osage murders.
 
The sovereignty and modern-day pursuits of the Osage Nation stand as a testament to their resilience and enduring quest for justice. Delving into contemporary challenges, governance, and social initiatives, we shed light on the tribe's progress, such as reclaiming land and combating domestic violence. Luanna's reflections on the cultural resurgence catalyzed by the film "Killers of the Flower Moon" encapsulate the episode, honoring the Osage Nation's past and their unwavering spirit that continues to shape American history.
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Get ready to peek behind the scenes of crime investigation with our distinguished guests, Chris Schoonover, a seasoned homicide detective, and Steve McCowen, an active detective with the Lexington Police Department. Hear Chris narrate his intriguing journey from being a special agent in the US Army to cracking homicide cases in Lexington, while Steve shares his unique transition from the Corner's Office to handling homicide investigations. Their riveting stories will leave you thirsting for more insights into the world of law enforcement.

As we dive deeper, the duo sheds light on the challenging Goldia Massey case that they both had a hand in. It's a front-row seat to a real-world thriller as we follow the unexpected twists and turns of this investigation. Learn how rapport-building skills came into play for Steve during his time on patrol, and the fascinating transition of Chris from street patrol to solving homicides. Plus, get a rare glimpse into the vital role of the Coroner's Office, as Steve shares about his collaborations with distinguished professionals. Be prepared for a captivating exploration into the intersection of law enforcement and medical investigations, and its importance in determining causes and manner of death.
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Unravel the mysteries surrounding the Goldie Massey murder case with us, as we share our firsthand experiences from the investigation. Through intriguing discussions with Goldie's son, Zach, we take you through the chilling series of events leading up to her disappearance. His mother's no-show at a babysitting job triggers an ominous feeling, turning a routine missing person report into a chilling murder investigation. Our conversations with the prime suspect, Paris Charles, will keep you spellbound as we scrutinize his curious country accent, storytelling knack, and the inability to provide concrete details about a certain 'truck driver Greg'.

As we step foot onto Chatsworth Court, home to our prime suspect, we're met with resistance and obscure clues that only fuel our suspicion. Charles' strange behavior, including blocking our entry and seeming evasiveness, will have your detective instincts kicking into high gear. The missing carpet from his living room, the white pickup truck, and the elusive 'truck driver Greg' are all pieces of this morbid puzzle. Listen in, as we delve into the legal implications surrounding these discoveries, shedding light on the grim realities of missing person investigations. This episode is a gripping exploration of the twists and turns that often define such complex cases.
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