Ann Burgess

Oct 22, 2024

Discover the incredible journey of a former psychiatric nurse who became a leading FBI profiler. Learn about her groundbreaking research on sexual assault victimization and the pivotal roles women played in criminal profiling. Dive into the chilling case of a notorious serial rapist and how the Behavioral Science Unit's insights helped in capturing him. Explore the historical context of women's contributions to the FBI and the ongoing challenges they face, coupled with motivational tips for personal finance and well-being.

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Intro

00:00 • 2min

Trailblazing Nursing: The Legacy of Ann Burgess

01:38 • 14min

The Intersection of Logic and Science in Criminal Cases and Personal Finance

15:53 • 2min

The Analysis of a Notorious Serial Rape Case

17:33 • 5min

Women in Criminal Profiling

22:22 • 16min

Trailblazers: Women in the FBI

38:34 • 5min

Ep 202: Referred to as the real-life Olivia Benson, this female Mindhunter went from psychiatric nurse to prolific FBI profiler.

This is the Ann Burgess story

Sources for Today's Episode:

Hulu documentary Mastermind
Jerriwilliams.com/history of women fbi agents
Boston College Magazine
Biography.com
Crimelibrary.org
A & E
An article from Glamour

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Produced by James Varga
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Script Editor, Abagail Belcastro
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