On February 1, 1988, a woman was raped and stabbed 79 times in Texas. Her murderer was caught and sentenced to death, but did he really commit the crime? We also teach lawyers how to use the word "objection," Ashley struggles to say "showering," and she is also still confused about how podcast release dates work.
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