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When the Guilty Are Marked As Innocent

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Published: March 27, 2022 by VPR Producer

Why do we believe one person but believe another is lying? This week, author Sarah Weinman joins us as we discuss the story of one American man in the 1950’s who was able to dupe millions and get released from prison.


Guest Information:

  • Sarah Weinman, writer, author of Scoundrel: How a Convicted Murderer Persuaded the Women Who Loved Him, the Conservative Establishment, and the Courts to Set Him Free.

Links for more info:

  • Edgar Smith, Killer Who Duped William F. Buckley, Dies at 83 – The New York Times
  • Scoundrel – HarperCollins
  • Crime – The New York Times
Program #: 22-13segment type: Feature StoriesTopics - American Culture and History| Criminal Justice and Courts| History| Incarceration| Law/Policy and Enforcement| Literature and Writing| Media and Entertainment| Psychology and PsychiatryGuests - Sarah WeinmanBooks & Publications - Scoundrel: How a Convicted Murderer Persuaded the Women Who Loved Him, the Conservative Establishment, and the Courts to Set Him FreeNotable Names - Edgar SmithHost - Marty PetersonProducers - Jason Dickey| Polly Hansen
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