Kelly Harnett

Women and Crime

Cloud10

True Crime, Social Sciences, Science, Society & Culture

4.6 • 2.7K Ratings

🗓️ 28 February 2023

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Ep 116: A battered woman watches a murder in helpless horror. But when her abuser cites her as an accomplice to save his own skin, she’s convicted and sentenced for a crime she didn’t commit. This is the Kelly Harnett story Article mentioned in episode: https://nymag.com/intelligencer/article/kelly-harnett-jailhouse-lawyer-rikers-dvsja-profile.html Sources for Today's Episode: NYmag https://www.survivedandpunishedny.org/kelly-harnett/ https://thecrimereport.org/2023/01/04/profile-follows-life-of-kelly-harnett-jailhouse-lawyer/ freethemny.com https://nymag.com/intelligencer/article/kelly-harnett-jailhouse-lawyer-rikers-dvsja-profile.html Sponsors: (thanks for using our promo codes, it really does help the show!) Just As Deadly by Marissa Harrison (BOOK) - Pick up a copy of Just As Deadly by Professor Marissa Harrison today, wherever books are sold. You can also listen to Just as Deadly on Audible or wherever you get your audiobooks! Find out more at www.cambridge.org/justasdeadly Credits: Written and Hosted by Amy Shlosberg and Meghan Sacks Produced by James Varga Audio Editor,Seiler Burr Script Editor: Abagail Belcastro Music by Dessert Media Special Thanks to: Jamie Weiner Help is Available: If you or someone you know is a victim of domestic or other violence, there are many organizations that can offer support or help you in your specific situation. For direct links to organizations please visit https://womenandcrimepodcast.com/resources/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	This podcast may contain content that is graphic and disturbing in nature.
0:04.0	Listen or discretion is advised.
0:06.4	A battered woman watches a murder in helpless horror.
0:09.5	But what would happen when her abuser cites her as an accomplice to save his own skin?
0:15.1	This is the Kelly Harnett story.
0:30.0	The story is not a story.
0:39.5	Megan, I've told you a little bit about today's case because you know I was so excited about it.
0:44.4	Remember this was one of the recommendations from Jamie Weiner, one of our patrons who always
0:49.9	gives us the best recommendations.
0:51.9	She does and it's interesting because I saw the email come in, you know I handled most of the emails
0:56.0	and I responded right away but you were on the phone with me right away.
0:59.6	If you're not taking this case, it's mine.
1:01.6	So I knew that you were serious about it and we always thank her for the suggestions.
1:06.6	Yeah, thank you so much. Keep those coming.
1:08.3	There are always excellent cases.
1:10.0	Now today's case, Megan, is very similar to another case that we feel very strongly about.
1:15.3	The Nikki Atomondo case.
1:16.8	Oh, yeah.
1:17.8	Both of these women are from New York and as you'll see, their cases follow a similar trajectory
1:24.4	in some sense and you'll see why.
1:26.3	Okay.
1:26.9	There was a really amazing article that was in the New York magazine's Intelligencer
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