In this episode, we confront common misconceptions about predator behaviors with insight from retired deputy sheriff Joy Farrow and survivor-advocate Laura Frombach. Together, they reveal how predatory tactics unfold through subtle tests, familiar social scripts, and systemic blind spots—and discuss how to interrupt these patterns before they escalate into crisis. We start by redefining safety, looking at it through the lens of prevention. Drawing on years of frontline experience, Joy Farrow ...
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In this episode, we confront common misconceptions about predator behaviors with insight from retired deputy sheriff Joy Farrow and survivor-advocate Laura Frombach. Together, they reveal how predatory tactics unfold through subtle tests, familiar social scripts, and systemic blind spots—and discuss how to interrupt these patterns before they escalate into crisis. We start by redefining safety, looking at it through the lens of prevention. Drawing on years of frontline experience, Joy Farrow ...
How Trauma-Informed Interviews Prevent False Confessions and Protect Survivors
Podcast on Crimes Against Women
51 minutes
2 months ago
How Trauma-Informed Interviews Prevent False Confessions and Protect Survivors
One decision in the interview room can change a life—or ruin it. We sit down with interrogation expert David Thompson to unpack why survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and trafficking are uniquely vulnerable to false confessions, and how science‑backed interviewing protects truth without compromising justice. The conversation moves past TV tropes and into what the data actually show: a significant share of DNA exonerations include confessions that never should have happened. We ex...
Podcast on Crimes Against Women
In this episode, we confront common misconceptions about predator behaviors with insight from retired deputy sheriff Joy Farrow and survivor-advocate Laura Frombach. Together, they reveal how predatory tactics unfold through subtle tests, familiar social scripts, and systemic blind spots—and discuss how to interrupt these patterns before they escalate into crisis. We start by redefining safety, looking at it through the lens of prevention. Drawing on years of frontline experience, Joy Farrow ...
