Regina Kelly

Women and Crime

Cloud10

True Crime, Social Sciences, Science, Society & Culture

4.6 • 2.7K Ratings

🗓️ 28 June 2022

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Ep 81: Young mother, victim of drug war wrongly arrested, jailed, and indicted based on the word of a confidential informant… After being involved in a drug sweep… with no prior drug record, no evidence or any drugs found on her, Regina had a choice: plead guilty and go home to her four children as a convicted felon or remain in prison for potentially decades for a crime she did not commit. This is the Regina Kelly story Sources for Today's Episode: essence.com pbs.org Radley Balko of Reason magazine’s YouTube Channel NPR aclu.org texasobserver.org Sponsors: (thanks for using our promo codes, it really does help the show!) Acorn TV: Try Acorn TV free for 30 days by going to Acorn.TV and using my promo code women. But you HAVE to enter the code in all lowercase letters. Credits: Written and Hosted by Amy Shlosberg and Meghan Sacks Produced by James Varga Edited by Jose Alfonso Music by Dessert Media 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 details please visit one of the websites below. National Domestic Violence Hotline https://www.thehotline.org/help/ RAINN https://www.rainn.org/about-national-sexual-assault-telephone-hotline Women’s Law https://hotline.womenslaw.org/ Victim Connect List of resources https://victimconnect.org/resources/national-hotlines/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:30.0	This podcast may contain content that is graphic and disturbing in nature.
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0:36.0	This woman had a choice.
0:37.0	Plead guilty and go home to her four children as a convicted felon or remain imprisoned and face decades for her crime she did not commit.
0:54.0	This is the Regina Kelly story.
1:18.0	Megan, you are busy this week.
1:23.0	I am very busy this week.
1:25.0	And you're also in the process of possibly adopting a new friend.
1:29.0	That's right.
1:30.0	Oh, we are.
1:31.0	So we're moving this week and we have started looking at dogs again.
1:35.0	As you know, Kaya passed about seven months ago and we are ready.
1:40.0	We think to bring a new dog into the new home and we're looking forward to it.
1:44.0	I'm ready for that too.
1:46.0	Thank you. I can't wait for Toby to meet our new addition.
1:48.0	As long as they're good with dogs.
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