Significant Voices

Significant Voices
Podcast Description
Have you ever wondered about the rest of the story? Hear from crime victims, survivors, and those who advocate for them about the realities of violent crime. Get to know those harmed, who they were, and the lives that were changed in an instant.
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The show focuses on themes of violent crime, personal loss, and advocacy with episodes covering the emotional realities of parenting after a tragedy, the journey through the justice system, and the healing processes involved in sharing painful stories. For instance, the episode featuring Pete Dorough addresses the impact of losing a child and the importance of community support in dealing with grief.

Have you ever wondered about the rest of the story? Hear from crime victims, survivors, and those who advocate for them about the realities of violent crime. Get to know those harmed, who they were, and the lives that were changed in an instant.
This conversation chronicles the life of Lorien Watson, detailing her journey from a loving family life in Alabama to the tragic loss of her husband, Michael, due to a violent incident with a neighbor. Lorien shares her experiences of love, community involvement, and the challenges faced in the aftermath of the tragedy, including the struggle for justice and her path towards social work and advocacy for victims of violent crimes. Through her story, she emphasizes resilience, the importance of community, and the need for systemic change in the justice system.

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