takeaways
Jules Thorp's background in criminal justice influenced her passion for true crime. Empathy plays a crucial role in victim advocacy work.
The formation of FireEyes Media was a response to the lack of support from major networks.
Community involvement is essential in solving missing persons cases.
The emotional toll of advocacy work can be significant.
Investigating cases like the Wix girls requires deep personal connections.
The complexities of family dynamics can complicate investigations.
Law enforcement's role in missing persons cases is often scrutinized.
Mental health awareness is vital in both advocacy and law enforcement.
Balancing personal life and advocacy work is a continuous challenge.
summary
In this engaging conversation, Jules Thorp, an investigative podcaster and advocate for missing persons, shares her journey into the world of true crime podcasting. From her early influences in a judicial household to the formation of FireEyes Media, Jules discusses the emotional toll of advocacy work, the complexities of family dynamics in missing persons cases, and the importance of community support. She delves into specific cases, including the Wicks girls and Bethany Markowski, highlighting the challenges faced by families and the role of law enforcement. Throughout the discussion, Jules emphasizes the need for empathy and mental health awareness in both advocacy and law enforcement, while also reflecting on her personal journey and the balance between her professional and family life.
https://missinginhushtown.com/
https://www.instagram.com/yourhostjules/
https://fireeyesmedia.com/
wheretheweirdonesarepodcast.com
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