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Open InvestigationEpisode 7 ConnectionsIn this episode of Open Investigation, host Melanie Perkins McLaughlin continues the journey into the chilling connections between child disappearances, abuse, and organized crime networks. Episode 7, "Connections," unearths disturbing details surrounding the missing and murdered children of the 1970s, focusing on how individuals within criminal circles, including pedophiles and traffickers, formed complex networks to perpetuate child exploitation.Witness Testimonies:Several survivors from different institutions recall vivid memories of abuse, including the presence of cameras, gang assaults, and darkrooms.The Bigger Picture:Early signs that the disappearance of Andy...
2024-10-2239 min
Open InvestigationEp 5 Pedophile PriestsPodcast Show NotesTitle: Open Investigation – Episode 5: Pedophile PriestsContent Warning: This episode discusses crimes against children, including sexual abuse and trafficking. Some listeners may find the content distressing.Episode Summary:In this intense episode, host Melanie McLaughlin delves into the disturbing reality of child exploitation networks, clergy abuse, and the failures of the systems meant to protect the innocent. Melanie explores the case of her childhood friend, Andy Puglisi, and how his disappearance in 1976 intersects with a network of child trafficking. As mo...
2024-10-0840 min
CSA Survivors SpeakEpisode 5: EricAs an attorney, Eric MacLeish has represented hundreds of childhood sexual abuse survivors in claims against the Catholic church and numerous prestigious private boarding schools. In this episode, he shares his empathy for the detrimental impacts of childhood sexual abuse based on his own experience as a survivor and describes the value of caring friends and trauma-informed therapy. Eric discusses the paradox of survivors’ varied resilience and shares his legal expertise, reflecting on the challenges of current laws, recent changes in the legal landscape and his hopes for future improvements in our society’s care for children and survivors.
2022-03-1742 min
The EnvelopeSpotlightOn this episode, we discuss the eighty-eighth Best Picture Winner: “SPOTLIGHT”"Spotlight" follows The Boston Globe's "Spotlight" team, the oldest continuously operating newspaper investigative journalist unit in the United States, and its investigation into cases of widespread and systemic child sex abuse in the Boston area by numerous Roman Catholic priests. In 2001, editor Marty Baron of The Boston Globe assigns a team of journalists to investigate allegations against John Geoghan, an unfrocked priest accused of molesting more than 80 boys. Led by editor Walter "Robby" Robinson, reporters Michael Rezendes, Matt Carroll and Sacha Pfeiffer interview victims and try to u...
2021-09-191h 09
Life After Abuse PodLAA Episode 4: Legal Remedies for AssaultThe road to bringing perpetrators to justice can go through the criminal and/or civil justice system(s). Considering the relatively small percentage of assault cases that are brought forward by district attorneys, especially in the case of intimate partner abuse, the civil legal system is an avenue to punish perpetrators. The impact on the victim of assault and abuse are high. There is a substantial physical, emotional and economic cost to untreated trauma. The victim may not have resources to ensure that she can get the services that have the potential to get her well and func...
2019-09-2436 min
Experience Your Day With A Spellbinding Full Audiobook.The CBS Radio Workshop, Collection 2 by Black Eye EntertainmentPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/367983to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The CBS Radio Workshop, Collection 2
Series: #2 of CBS Radio Workshop Collection
Author: Black Eye Entertainment
Narrator: Full Cast
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 6 hours 0 minutes
Release date: March 19, 2019
Genres: Theatre & Radio
Publisher's Summary:
The CBS Radio Workshop aired from January 27, 1956 through September 22, 1957 and was a revival of the prestigious Columbia Workshop which aired from 1936 to 1943. Creator William Froug launched the series with the powerhouse two-part adaptation of 'Brave New World' and booked author Aldous Huxley to narrate his famous novel. 'We'll never get a sponsor anyway…,' CBS vice president How...
2019-03-196h 00Get New Full Audiobooks in Literature, Theatre & RadioThe CBS Radio Workshop, Collection 2 by Black Eye EntertainmentPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/367983to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The CBS Radio Workshop, Collection 2
Series: #2 of CBS Radio Workshop Collection
Author: Black Eye Entertainment
Narrator: Full Cast
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 6 hours 0 minutes
Release date: March 19, 2019
Genres: Theatre & Radio
Publisher's Summary:
The CBS Radio Workshop aired from January 27, 1956 through September 22, 1957 and was a revival of the prestigious Columbia Workshop which aired from 1936 to 1943. Creator William Froug launched the series with the powerhouse two-part adaptation of 'Brave New World' and booked author Aldous Huxley to narrate his famous novel. 'We'll never get a sponsor anyway…,' CBS vice president How...
2019-03-196h 00
Don’t Miss: This Immersive Full Audiobook For Busy Professionals.The CBS Radio Workshop, Vol. 1 by Various AuthorsPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/268661to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The CBS Radio Workshop, Vol. 1
Series: Part of The Classic Radio Collection
Author: Various Authors
Narrator: Various Performers
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 5 hours 54 minutes
Release date: July 1, 2016
Genres: Arts & Entertainment
Publisher's Summary:
The CBS Radio Workshop regularly featured the works of the world’s greatest writers, including Ray Bradbury, Archibald MacLeish, William Saroyan, Lord Dunsany, and Ambrose Bierce, among others. The radio series aired from January 27, 1956, through September 22, 1957, and was a revival of the prestigious Columbia Workshop from the 1930s and 1940s. Creator William Froug launched the series with thi...
2016-07-015h 54
Listen to Latest Full Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, Arts & EntertainmentThe CBS Radio Workshop, Vol. 1 by Various AuthorsPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/268661 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The CBS Radio Workshop, Vol. 1 Series: Part of The Classic Radio Collection Author: Various Authors Narrator: Various Performers Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 5 hours 54 minutes Release date: July 1, 2016 Genres: Arts & Entertainment Publisher's Summary: The CBS Radio Workshop regularly featured the works of the world’s greatest writers, including Ray Bradbury, Archibald MacLeish, William Saroyan, Lord Dunsany, and Ambrose Bierce, among others. The radio series aired from January 27, 1956, through September 22, 1957, and was a revival of the prestigious Columbia Workshop from the 1930s and 1940s. Creator William Froug launched the series wit...
2016-07-0103 minListen to Latest Full Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, Arts & EntertainmentThe CBS Radio Workshop, Vol. 1 by Various AuthorsPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/268661to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The CBS Radio Workshop, Vol. 1
Series: Part of The Classic Radio Collection
Author: Various Authors
Narrator: Various Performers
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 5 hours 54 minutes
Release date: July 1, 2016
Genres: Arts & Entertainment
Publisher's Summary:
The CBS Radio Workshop regularly featured the works of the world’s greatest writers, including Ray Bradbury, Archibald MacLeish, William Saroyan, Lord Dunsany, and Ambrose Bierce, among others. The radio series aired from January 27, 1956, through September 22, 1957, and was a revival of the prestigious Columbia Workshop from the 1930s and 1940s. Creator William Froug launched the series with thi...
2016-07-015h 54
Employee of the MonthBilly Crudup address controversy over film Spotlight in The Boston GlobeTony Award winning actor Billy Crudup spoke to Catie Lazarus about portraying a polarizing character, lawyer Eric MacLeish in the phenomenal film Spotlight, which chronicles The Boston Globe's Spotlight Investigative Team as they reveal the Catholic Church's systemic cover up of sexual abuse. Eric MacLeish is alive and does not like how he is depicted, although he supports the film.
Eric MacLeish's real life saga, which The Boston Globe is also chronicling, could be its own Lifetime Movie. Crudup spoke about the larger mission of the film, which is, by all accounts, accurate and honest, and his own goal...
2015-12-1432 min
Un-Billable Hour: Business Management Strategies for the Busy Lawyer Around the Community TableSolo Sanity: How to Control the AnxietyThe largest proportion of attorneys work as sole practitioners, or within small firms and chronic stress is rampant among these attorneys, who face stress from all sides. On The Un-Billable Hour, host Attorney Rodney Dowell, Executive Director at Lawyers Concerned for Lawyers and Director of LCL’s Massachusetts Law Office Management Assistance Program joins returning guest, Attorney Eric MacLeish, principal of MacLeish & Woolverton, to cite the major stress points for sole and small firm attorneys, steps attorneys can take to reduce the impact of acute and chronic stress, and the benefits of learning to manage stress.
2012-04-1336 min
Un-Billable Hour: Business Management Strategies for the Busy Lawyer Around the Community TableFor Law Firm Success and Profit: Stress ManagementFeeling Stressed? On The Un-Billable Hour, host Attorney Rodney Dowell, Executive Director at Lawyers Concerned for Lawyers and Director of LCL’s Massachusetts Law Office Management Assistance Program welcomes Attorney Eric MacLeish, principal of MacLeish & Woolverton, to talk about how firms can help their attorneys and staff handle the perils of stress.
2011-12-2030 min