For over 30 years, a brutal double murder in rural Iowa went unsolved until the television show Cold Justice intervened. After the show’s investigators identified a suspect, the state took that person to trial. But was this prosecution a case of overwhelming evidence or a case of giving Cold Justice a satisfying ending?
https://ilr.law.uiowa.edu/print/volume-102-issue-5/good-tv-makes-bad-justice-how-the-rules-of-professional-conduct-can-protect-fair-trial-rights/
Thank you to today's sponsors!
https://ritual.com/crimelines
https://betterhelp.com/crimelines
Sources for all episodes https://www.basementfortproductions.com/
Music by Scott Buckley
Cover Art by Lars Hacking of Rusty Hinges Podcast
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices