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Rewind with Karen & Georgia - Episode 18: Investigateighteen Discovery

My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark

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Vigilantes and Community Resistance

This chapter explores the emergence of the Guardian Angels in 1980s New York City as a response to rising crime rates, emphasizing their role in community safety through patrolling and deterrence. It also highlights a controversial criminal relocation case in California that provoked strong community backlash, leading to protests and discussions about public safety and victim support. The narrative weaves in stories of trauma and resilience, particularly the experience of Mary Vincent, underlining the ongoing struggle against violence and the importance of collective community effort.

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