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Inside The Criminal Mind

Inside The Criminal Mind

By: Circle Of Insight Productions
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Each podcast will discuss the how, the why and more of a notorious criminalCopyright Circle Of Insight Productions Political Science Politics & Government Science Social Sciences
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  • The Mall of No Return: Johnnie Carol Graham and the 45-Year Silence
    Apr 26 2026
    On a humid afternoon in 1979, Johnnie Carol Graham walked into a Georgia shopping mall and vanished into thin air. For four decades, her family lived in a purgatory of "unresolved," while the answers sat in a nameless grave just miles away. This episode deconstructs the 2024 breakthrough that finally gave "Jane Doe" her name back. We walk through the original 1979 timeline, the agonizing dead ends, and the moment a small piece of fabric and a modern DNA profile unraveled a decades-old web of silence. It is a story of a cold case that didn't just go quiet—it waited.
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    4 mins
  • The Escalation Curve Nobody Sees: How Serial Offenders Evolve Beyond the Crime
    Apr 21 2026
    This episode breaks down the hidden psychology behind escalation in serial offenders, showing how crimes evolve not just in severity, but in meaning, symbolism, and internal reinforcement. Drawing on behavioral analysis principles used by the FBI, it explains how offenders refine their actions over time to better match deeply ingrained fantasies and psychological needs. Ideal for listeners interested in forensic psychology, criminal profiling, and the deeper cognitive patterns driving repeat violent behavior.
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    4 mins
  • The Threshold: The Moment Crime Stops Being a Thought
    Apr 19 2026
    The Moment Crime Stops Being a Thought is a longform audio special examining the neuroscience, forensic psychology, and criminology of the precise moment when harmful ideation becomes harmful action. Through real cases including the Golden State Killer, the DC Sniper, John wayne gacy, and the Las Vegas shooting, the episode traces how prefrontal suppression, chronic stress, and situational convergence combine to produce threshold events that the legal system calls decisions but the science calls something far more complicated. It is a portrait of the brain under pressure — and of what happens when the system that keeps most of us on the right side of the line quietly, and sometimes permanently, fails.
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    17 mins
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