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Real Crime Profile

#30: Stories of Incarceration and Exoneration with Raquel Cohen of the California Innocence Project

Real Crime Profile

Real Crime Profile / Wondery

Exhibit C, Society & Culture, Documentary, True Crime

4.210.6K Ratings

🗓️ 3 August 2016

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

Raquel Cohen of the California Innocence Project discusses three cases with Lisa Zambetti, casting director for Criminal Minds, and Allison Weiner, host of Crime Time and former New York Times journalist. Thank you to our sponsors Audible and Blue Apron! You can support the show and visit them here: www.blueapron.com/realcrime www.audible.com/realcrime See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:00.0

You're listening at free on Wondry Plus.

0:30.5

Hello and welcome to Real Crime Profile.

0:32.5

I am Lisa Zambeady.

0:33.7

I'm the casting director for the long running show Criminal Minds.

0:36.7

And I have a real interest in real crime and the minds that solve those crimes.

0:41.0

And with me today is...

0:43.2

Alison Havwiner.

0:44.4

I am the host of Crime Time.

0:46.4

I'm also an attorney and a former journalist for the New York Times.

0:51.6

And I also have an interest in crime, real life crime and in criminal minds.

0:56.8

And also with me today, Via the Phone is...

1:00.7

Raquel Cohen.

1:01.6

I'm a staff attorney with the California Innocence Project.

1:04.8

Well, thank you both ladies for being here.

1:07.0

I'm honored and I'm thrilled.

1:09.1

And as many of our listeners know, my usual co-hosts are Jim Clemente and Laura Richards.

1:13.6

And they've been away for, I would say like a month now, working on a case.

1:17.9

And literally around the clock, I get emails from them like at one in the morning,

1:21.6

texts from at three in the morning.

1:24.2

And this case has taken them around the country in search of the evidence that they're looking for.

1:28.7

So they've promised me though that they will be back in town next week.

1:32.2

And I can't wait to see them.

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