Sword and Scale is a true crime podcast covering the dark underworld of crime and the criminal justi
Every parent's nightmare can happen in an instant. It can happen on a day just like any other in a p
Alternative rock superstar, host of the reality TV-show Ink Master, actor and recent filmmaker Dave
When many of us think of true-crime, we think of cops and killers, detectives and victims. We even s
Cathy Ruson from courtchatter.com describes Facebook Killer Derek Medina as "an odd duck." That's pr
It's one thing to kill someone, it's quite another to publish your handiwork on social media for all
Over the course of the last year we've spoken to many different people from all walks of life. We as
The topic of abortion is a highly controversial one, with emotionally-charged opinions on either sid
There's something about the perceived safety of an automobile's cab that makes many of us feel like
The stories we tell often tend to focus on the criminal act itself, rather than the investigation th
It's one thing to talk about gun violence, it's quite another to see it up close on live television.
In Episode 47 we told you about the McMartin Preschool case and the Satanic Panic that overtook an e
On November 18, 1978, in a remote settlement of northwestern Guyana, 909 Americans lost their lives
On June 15th, 2015 an ominous message appeared on Facebook which sent friends and family into a pani
In Episode 48 we revisit many of the stories we've previously covered on Sword and Scale and fill yo
The highly technological society in which we live obscures the fact the we are still a very primitiv
Despite being a grown man, Joseph McEnroe still exhibits the same traits he did when he was just a l
In this first part of a two-part story, we examine the Carnation Murders. This slaughtering of an en
We live in a world where pregnant women have to fear going about their daily lives as they normally
When Rodney Reed turned himself in to Bastrop Police, on what he though was a gun charge, little did
The idea of ultimate justice is appealing to those of us who have strong empathy for victims in vici
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