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Women and Crime

Jordan Turpin

Apr 23, 2024
Jordan Turpin, a brave teenage girl, escaped a house of horrors by calling 911. The podcast covers the Turpin family's extreme abuse, the siblings' inspirational escape planning, and their struggles post-incarceration. It highlights the importance of intervention in cases of neglect and explores donation options and career paths in criminology and forensic psychology.
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  • Jordan Turpin bravely escaped her abusive home, leading to the rescue of her siblings from extreme neglect and abuse.
  • The system failed to intervene despite multiple red flags, highlighting the importance of reporting suspicions of abuse.

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Undercover Escape: Jordan's Brave Journey

Jordan Turpin, a courageous teenager, escaped her abusive home in Paris, California, by climbing out of a window early one morning in January 2018. Jordan, looking younger than her 17 years, called 911 while running down the street. She disclosed to the operator the ongoing physical abuse, including chaining her siblings to their beds. Despite difficulties in speaking, Jordan provided critical information that led to her rescue.

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