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Truth & Justice with Bob Ruff

The Truth & Justice Podcast is listener driven show, devoted to the pursuit of truth and justice. Host, Bob Ruff, investigates potential wrongful conviction and cold cases using a unique crowdsourcing approach. Bob invites listeners to participate in the investigations, as he breaks down a new case in each season in real time. The podcast is currently in Season 18 "Justice Warriors". This season is in between long-form investigations. Season 18 features interviews with real people doing real

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52:05

S18 Ep18: Dwayne (Shaheed) Betts - Freedom Reads

Truth & Justice with Bob Ruff ·

2026/05/03

Reginald Dwayne Betts was incarcerated as a teenager and spent nearly nine years in prison. While inside, he discovered literature and poetry, including during time in solitary confinement, where books were treated as contraband. After his release, he went on to become a nationally recognized poet, a Yale-trained lawyer, and the founder of Freedom Reads, an organization bringing handcrafted libraries directly into prison cellblocks. His work sits at the intersection of accountability, reentry,

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49:51

S18 Ep17: Follow-Up S18: E17

Truth & Justice with Bob Ruff ·

2026/05/01

Bob and Janet discuss season 2 of the Underestimated podcast and answer listener questions.The majority of the funding of our work comes directly from listeners, through our Patreon community. To join Patreon, click THIS LINK. At the $5/month level you'll get access to lots of Patreon Only BONUS EPISODES, Ad Free versions of all episodes, an hour of Patreon Exclusive video content every week, and our new weekly podcast “Pre-Game”, which drops every Wednesday. Not to mention early access to some

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59:30

18: Throwback Thursday: Laura Nirider

Truth & Justice with Bob Ruff ·

2026/04/30

In this throwback episode, Bob chats with renowned attorney and false confession expert. She and Bob share an interesting conversation while recovering from a recent trip to CrimeCon.The majority of the funding of our work comes directly from listeners, through our Patreon community. To join Patreon, click THIS LINK. At the $5/month level you'll get access to lots of Patreon Only BONUS EPISODES, Ad Free versions of all episodes, an hour of Patreon Exclusive video content every week, and our new

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32:07

S18 Ep17: Underestimated Season 2

Truth & Justice with Bob Ruff ·

2026/04/26

Bob is joined by the group leaders from his Investigative Journalism class to discuss the new cases being covered in season 2 of their Underestimated podcast.Subscribe to Underestimated Apple Podcasts HERESubscribe to Underestimated on Spotify HEREThe majority of the funding of our work comes directly from listeners, through our Patreon community. To join Patreon, click THIS LINK. At the $5/month level you'll get access to lots of Patreon Only BONUS EPISODES, Ad Free versions of all episodes, an

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42:05

S18 Ep16: Follow-Up S18: E16

Truth & Justice with Bob Ruff ·

2026/04/24

Bob, Zaq, and Janet talk about Bob's interview with Bob Motta and answer listener questions.The majority of the funding of our work comes directly from listeners, through our Patreon community. To join Patreon, click THIS LINK. At the $5/month level you'll get access to lots of Patreon Only BONUS EPISODES, Ad Free versions of all episodes, an hour of Patreon Exclusive video content every week, and our new weekly podcast “Pre-Game”, which drops every Wednesday. Not to mention early access to some

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34:41

S18: Throwback Thursday: Underestimated

Truth & Justice with Bob Ruff ·

2026/04/23

In this throwback Thursday episode Bob speaks to the original creators of the Underestimated podcast. This group of high school investigative journalism students created and launched season 1 of Underestimated .Subscribe to Underestimated Apple Podcasts HERESubscribe to Underestimated on Spotify HEREThe majority of the funding of our work comes directly from listeners, through our Patreon community. To join Patreon, click THIS LINK. At the $5/month level you'll get access to lots of Patreon Only

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63:48

S18 Ep16: Bob Motta - Edrick Faust & More

Truth & Justice with Bob Ruff ·

2026/04/19

The Bobs sit down to discuss the Edrick Faust case, updates on the Murder on Songbird Road podcast, an upcoming case to be covered on the Defense Diaries podcast, and more.The majority of the funding of our work comes directly from listeners, through our Patreon community. To join Patreon, click THIS LINK. At the $5/month level you'll get access to lots of Patreon Only BONUS EPISODES, Ad Free versions of all episodes, an hour of Patreon Exclusive video content every week, and our new weekly

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40:12

S18 Ep15: Follow-Up S18: E15

Truth & Justice with Bob Ruff ·

2026/04/17

Bob and Janet discuss Bob's interview with Dr. Amy Shlosberg, from the Women & Crime podcast, and answer listener questions.The majority of the funding of our work comes directly from listeners, through our Patreon community. To join Patreon, click THIS LINK. At the $5/month level you'll get access to lots of Patreon Only BONUS EPISODES, Ad Free versions of all episodes, an hour of Patreon Exclusive video content every week, and our new weekly podcast “Pre-Game”, which drops every Wednesday.

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54:33

S18: Throwback Thursday - Bob Motta

Truth & Justice with Bob Ruff ·

2026/04/16

Let's go back to where it all began. Enjoy this bonus episode from 2022, when Motta was still relatively new to the true crime space.

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41:00

S18 Ep15: Dr. Amy Returns

Truth & Justice with Bob Ruff ·

2026/04/12

Bob is joined once again by the amazing Dr. Amy Shlosberg, from the Women & Crime podcast. Dr. Amy last joined us over 5 years ago, and so much has changed. Listen in to hear all of the updates and a super interesting conversation about our criminal justice system, and what's being done to correct course.The majority of the funding of our work comes directly from listeners, through our Patreon community. To join Patreon, click THIS LINK. At the $5/month level you'll get access to lots of

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48:17

S18 Ep14: Follow-Up S18: E14

Truth & Justice with Bob Ruff ·

2026/04/10

Bob and Zaq discuss Bob's interview with the host of Ice Cold Case, Madison McGhee, and answer listener questions.The majority of the funding of our work comes directly from listeners, through our Patreon community. To join Patreon, click THIS LINK. At the $5/month level you'll get access to lots of Patreon Only BONUS EPISODES, Ad Free versions of all episodes, an hour of Patreon Exclusive video content every week, and our new weekly podcast “Pre-Game”, which drops every Wednesday. Not to

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42:37

S18 Ep14: Madison McGhee - Ice Cold Case

Truth & Justice with Bob Ruff ·

2026/04/05

Bob is joined by a true justice warrior, who has taken her pursuit for the truth into her own hands. Madison is investigating her own father's unsolved murder, because no one in authority seems to want to put any effort in to do so. She takes you along with her on her journey through her podcast, Ice Cold Case.The majority of the funding of our work comes directly from listeners, through our Patreon community. To join Patreon, click THIS LINK. At the $5/month level you'll get access to lots of

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47:09

S18 Ep13: Follow-Up S18: E13

Truth & Justice with Bob Ruff ·

2026/04/03

Bob, Zaq, and Janet catch up on the past few episodes and answer listener questions.The majority of the funding of our work comes directly from listeners, through our Patreon community. To join Patreon, click THIS LINK. At the $5/month level you'll get access to lots of Patreon Only BONUS EPISODES, Ad Free versions of all episodes, an hour of Patreon Exclusive video content every week, and our new weekly podcast “Pre-Game”, which drops every Wednesday. Not to mention early access to some

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42:56

S18 Ep13: Exoneration Justice Clinic

Truth & Justice with Bob Ruff ·

2026/03/29

Bob is joined by several members of the University of Notre Dame Law School Exoneration Justice Clinic. Founder and Executive Director Jimmy Gurule, Staff Lawyer and Professor Kevin Murphy and Student Attorney (In Training) Andrew Zimlick, join Bob to discuss their work that led to the exoneration of Reggie Dillard. Dillard was released from prison in February of this year after serving over two decades for a crime he didn't commit. Listen in to hear the story that resulted in his freedom.Donate to

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48:41

S18 Ep12: Dr. Meghan Sacks - Women & Crime

Truth & Justice with Bob Ruff ·

2026/03/27

Part two of our double header Friday. This episode features the other half of the Women & Crime podcast, Criminology Professor Dr. Meghan Sacks!The majority of the funding of our work comes directly from listeners, through our Patreon community. To join Patreon, click THIS LINK. At the $5/month level you'll get access to lots of Patreon Only BONUS EPISODES, Ad Free versions of all episodes, an hour of Patreon Exclusive video content every week, and our new weekly podcast “Pre-Game”, which

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47:48

S18 Ep11: Dr. Amy Schlosberg - Women & Crime

Truth & Justice with Bob Ruff ·

2026/03/27

Schedules got messed up at the last minute just before this week's planned Follow-Up recording, so rather than a normal follow-up this week we're releasing two bonus episodes. It's Women's History Month, so we're sharing two interviews Bob conducted on True Crime Binge back in 2020, featuring some incredible female justice warriors. In this episode we're joined by Criminology Professor and Co-Host of the Women & Crime podcast, Dr. Schlosberg and Bob have an interesting conversation about her

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37:15

S18 Ep10: Chelsea & Brittany - The Red Justice Project

Truth & Justice with Bob Ruff ·

2026/03/23

In this special extra episode, we're replaying a True Crime Binge interview with the hosts of The Red Justice Project. The mission of The Red Justice Project is to bring awareness to the many cases of missing and murdered indigenous people in North America, and the way they are erased in American media. They also highlight the many political and social injustices faced by indigenous people. Crimes of continual cultural genocide and the resilience indigenous people have to endure for generations to

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39:55

S18 Ep9: Connie Walker - Stolen

Truth & Justice with Bob Ruff ·

2026/03/22

In this remastered episode, Bob sits down with Connie Walker. Connie originally appeared on True Crime Binge with Bob a few years ago. Since this was an off week for the T&J team, we decided to share more content surrounding MMIP stories. Give it a listen, and let's bring more awareness to these terrible injustices.The majority of the funding of our work comes directly from listeners, through our Patreon community. To join Patreon, click THIS LINK. At the $5/month level you'll get access to

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49:02

S18 Ep8: Follow-Up S18: E8

Truth & Justice with Bob Ruff ·

2026/03/20

Bob and Zaq discuss Bob's interview with the creator of the Blood Will Tell podcast Jen Miller and answer listener questions.The majority of the funding of our work comes directly from listeners, through our Patreon community. To join Patreon, click THIS LINK. At the $5/month level you'll get access to lots of Patreon Only BONUS EPISODES, Ad Free versions of all episodes, an hour of Patreon Exclusive video content every week, and our new weekly podcast “Pre-Game”, which drops every Wednesday.

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40:18

S18 Ep8: Jen Miller - Blood Will Tell

Truth & Justice with Bob Ruff ·

2026/03/15

Jen Miller is the creator and host of the amazing new podcast Blood Will Tell. Episodes 1 & 2 of BWT released on Thursday 3/12. It's highly recommended to listen to the first two episodes before checking out this discussion, where Bob and Jen talk about the making of the podcast and the nuance and intricacies of this super unique story.The majority of the funding of our work comes directly from listeners, through our Patreon community. To join Patreon, click THIS LINK. At the $5/month level

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