Best Criminal Behavior Analysis Podcasts (2025)

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The Concept of Forensic Behavioral Analysis - A Conference in Wisconsin 1:24:40

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Criminal Behaviorology Episode # 63 Title: The Concept of Forensic Behavioral Analysis - A Conference in Wisconsin The views of our guests, should he have any, do not necessarily reflect those of Criminal Behaviorology, nor our sponsors. Donate to Criminal Behaviorology Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=81930699 With the help of some of my fr…

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Mehrman Family Tragedy: When Home Becomes Horror 47:56

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Welcome to Criminal Confessions, your ultimate destination for true crime, mystery, and real-life criminal stories. At Criminal Confessions, we uncover the darkest secrets, shocking testimonies, and gripping confessions that reveal the hidden truths behind the world’s most notorious crimes. Each episode brings you closer to the minds of criminals, …

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Convicted Child Killer Chad Daybell Goes Dark. Why the Letters Have Stopped! | Profiling Evil 26:58

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When the “Letters from Chad” project launched in September 2025, convicted killer Chad Daybell tried to rebrand himself as a persecuted prophet, writing from his death row cell in Idaho, preaching innocence between the lines. But the words that were supposed to save his image did something else entirely. They exposed him. Let’s walk through the ful…

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The John Watson Case: Secrets Buried in Wealth 48:34

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Welcome to Criminal Confessions, your ultimate destination for true crime, mystery, and real-life criminal stories. At Criminal Confessions, we uncover the darkest secrets, shocking testimonies, and gripping confessions that reveal the hidden truths behind the world’s most notorious crimes. Each episode brings you closer to the minds of criminals, …

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S17 Ep16: The Best Story Wins 24:49

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The State presented very little evidence against Chris Bynum during the case in chief part of the trial. Ultimately his fate was sealed by the Prosecutor's closing argument, where she weaved together a narrative to convince the jury of his guilt. The majority of the funding of our work comes directly from listeners, through our Patreon community. T…

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Child Brides & Cult Control, Exposing FLDS Polygamy Practices | Profiling Evil 21:12

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Dive into the disturbing reality of child brides in the FLDS (Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints) under Warren Jeffs' leadership. This video explores the dark underbelly of polygamy, coercion, and generational control within cults like the FLDS in Caliente, Nevada. Learn how leaders manipulated families, exploited young girl…

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77: Considerations for Implementation of Measurement-Based Care: Focus on Solo and Small-Group Practitioners 32:36

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Dr. Kathyrn Ridout (Kaiser Permanente Northern California) joins Dr. Dixon and Dr. Berezin to discuss implanting measurement-based care for solo and small-group practitioners. Transcript 00:33 Ridout interview 00:57 Background 02:56 Measurement-based care 04:32 Large integrated systems versus small group and solo practitioners 06:25 Evidence for th…

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The Vampire Killer of Sacramento 55:32

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Criminal Behaviorology Episode # 64 Title: The Vampire Killer of Sacramento The entire presentation can be found on our YouTube channel: @criminalbehaviorology - https://youtu.be/KXLS6l_M-PQ?si=h2GFPkruN2R01K5x - https://youtu.be/KXLS6l_M-PQ The views of our guests, should we have any, do not necessarily reflect those of Criminal Behaviorology, nor…

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S17 Ep15: Follow-Up S17: E15 48:05

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Bob and Zaq talk about the states witness' testimonies and answer listener questions. The majority of the funding of our work comes directly from listeners, through our Patreon community. To join Patreon, click THIS LINK. At the $5/month level you'll get access to lots of Patreon Only BONUS EPISODES, Ad Free versions of all episodes, an hour of Pat…

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The Hall Family Saga: Blood That Broke the Bond 48:00

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Welcome to Criminal Confessions, your ultimate destination for true crime, mystery, and real-life criminal stories. At Criminal Confessions, we uncover the darkest secrets, shocking testimonies, and gripping confessions that reveal the hidden truths behind the world’s most notorious crimes. Each episode brings you closer to the minds of criminals, …

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Tammy’s Murder Mystery: A Death Still Unanswered 48:01

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Welcome to Criminal Confessions, your ultimate destination for true crime, mystery, and real-life criminal stories. At Criminal Confessions, we uncover the darkest secrets, shocking testimonies, and gripping confessions that reveal the hidden truths behind the world’s most notorious crimes. Each episode brings you closer to the minds of criminals, …

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S17 Ep15: Solvable 31:19

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Bob breaks down the glaring gaps in the State's case in chief from trial, and shares the remaining testimonies that we haven't heard yet. We also hear Michelle Fliris' full police interview, and discuss how it could have led to a quick resolution to the original investigation. The majority of the funding of our work comes directly from listeners, t…

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The Crumbling Facade of Lori Daybell. What Her $12K Restitution Outburst Reveals | Profiling Evil 23:05

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Lori Vallow Daybell is back in court — and this time, the outburst wasn’t about murder charges, but money. From behind bars at the Pocatello Women’s Correctional Center, Daybell was ordered to pay nearly $12,000 in restitution to Kay Woodcock. What should’ve been a simple hearing quickly turned bizarre when the judge asked if she was under the infl…

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S17 Ep14: Follow-Up S17: E14 43:18

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Bob and Zaq discuss Louis Donald's testimony and answer listener questions. The majority of the funding of our work comes directly from listeners, through our Patreon community. To join Patreon, click THIS LINK. At the $5/month level you'll get access to lots of Patreon Only BONUS EPISODES, Ad Free versions of all episodes, an hour of Patreon Exclu…

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You need to check out BURIED! 2:21

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Inside the John Wayne Gacy Investigation is a true-crime podcast featuring never-before-heard recordings of John Wayne Gacy and new admissions from the detectives who investigated him. Hosted by criminal defense attorney Bob Motta, whose father defended Gacy at trial, the series re-examines the investigation that brought a serial killer to justice.…

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Baseline + Anomaly = Decision 1:03:52

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Send us a text In this powerful and highly practical episode, we unpack one of the most important (and misunderstood) aspects of human behavior analysis: the concept of baseline plus anomaly equals decision (B + A = D). During the episode, we dive deep into why our cultural obsession with "red flags" and anomalies often leads us astray, and why eve…

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The Serial Killer Nurse Who Murdered Hundreds | Profiling Evil 35:01

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He was trusted. He was respected. He was a monster hiding in plain sight. For 16 years, Charles Cullen worked as a nurse in hospitals across America, all while committing one of the worst serial killing sprees in history. He moved from hospital to hospital, leaving a staggering body count in his wake, and every institution that suspected him let hi…

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Marriage’s Dark Descent: Promises Broken by Murder 48:08

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Welcome to Criminal Confessions, your ultimate destination for true crime, mystery, and real-life criminal stories. At Criminal Confessions, we uncover the darkest secrets, shocking testimonies, and gripping confessions that reveal the hidden truths behind the world’s most notorious crimes. Each episode brings you closer to the minds of criminals, …

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Murder in a Wealthy Enclave: Death Behind the Gates 48:33

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Welcome to Criminal Confessions, your ultimate destination for true crime, mystery, and real-life criminal stories. At Criminal Confessions, we uncover the darkest secrets, shocking testimonies, and gripping confessions that reveal the hidden truths behind the world’s most notorious crimes. Each episode brings you closer to the minds of criminals, …

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S17 Ep14: Detective Donald 32:21

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After hearing Chris' version of the events that led up to him signing a confession, this week we hear Detective Louis Donald's side of the story through his trial testimony. The majority of the funding of our work comes directly from listeners, through our Patreon community. To join Patreon, click THIS LINK. At the $5/month level you'll get access …

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Female Law Student Turned Serial Killer. How She Snapped? 34:50

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She was a law student, a mother, and by all appearances, the picture of composure — but behind the charm, investigators say Ana Paula Veloso Fernandes was orchestrating a trail of death across São Paulo. Let’s jump behind the headlines and into the psychology of female serial killers, exploring why women who kill often use deception, poison, and tr…

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Dubai’s Forbidden Love Story That Turned Into Murder 48:39

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Welcome to Criminal Confessions, your ultimate destination for true crime, mystery, and real-life criminal stories. At Criminal Confessions, we uncover the darkest secrets, shocking testimonies, and gripping confessions that reveal the hidden truths behind the world’s most notorious crimes. Each episode brings you closer to the minds of criminals, …

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Donna Adelson Delivers Dud at Murder Sentencing | Profiling Evil 27:45

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In today’s sentencing hearing, Donna Adelson delivered a dramatic, emotional statement asserting her innocence in the 2014 murder of her former son-in-law, FSU law professor Dan Markel. Let’s break down what she said and contrast it with what the state proved at trial. Then, see how the judge responded to her performance, particularly criticizing t…

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The Twisted Housewarming That Ended in Death 45:36

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Welcome to Criminal Confessions, your ultimate destination for true crime, mystery, and real-life criminal stories. At Criminal Confessions, we uncover the darkest secrets, shocking testimonies, and gripping confessions that reveal the hidden truths behind the world’s most notorious crimes. Each episode brings you closer to the minds of criminals, …

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Doomsday Daybell’s, Two Self-Proclaimed Prophets, One Lie 45:41

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Chad Daybell is publishing “uncensored” letters from death row, recasting himself as a misunderstood, faithful father who loved Tammy and was framed by the media. Lori Daybell is doubling down from prison with a different kind of sermon, claiming she’s exactly where “her God” wants her to be, ministering to women behind bars. Neither convicted kill…

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S17 Ep13: Follow-Up S17: E13 47:45

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Bob, Zaq, and Janet discuss Chris' statements and answer listener questions. The majority of the funding of our work comes directly from listeners, through our Patreon community. To join Patreon, click THIS LINK. At the $5/month level you'll get access to lots of Patreon Only BONUS EPISODES, Ad Free versions of all episodes, an hour of Patreon Excl…

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Chad Daybell’s Haunted Sales Pitch. Letter #7 from Death Row | Profiling Evil 50:44

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When a man convicted of murdering his wife and his lover’s two children begins writing ghost stories from his prison cell, you’d think the world might respond with silence. But Chad Daybell , the Idaho gravedigger, self-styled prophet, and now, Death Row inmate, has found a new platform. Through a website managed by his daughter, he’s publishing “L…

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The Husband’s Sinister Plot That Shocked Everyone 52:00

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Welcome to Criminal Confessions, your ultimate destination for true crime, mystery, and real-life criminal stories. At Criminal Confessions, we uncover the darkest secrets, shocking testimonies, and gripping confessions that reveal the hidden truths behind the world’s most notorious crimes. Each episode brings you closer to the minds of criminals, …

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Colby Ryan Speaks about Daybell Letters, Cults & Family Betrayal | Profiling Evil 1:04:00

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Colby Ryan has carried a burden most of us can’t imagine. He lost his siblings, Tylee and JJ, to murder, and watched the justice system hold his mother, Lori Vallow Daybell, and her new husband, Chad Daybell, accountable. His stepfather, Charles Vallow, was also murdered, and the ripple of violence extended into the life of Brandon Boudreaux. In th…

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Secret Affair in Los Angeles That Ended in Bloodshed 52:43

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Welcome to Criminal Confessions, your ultimate destination for true crime, mystery, and real-life criminal stories. At Criminal Confessions, we uncover the darkest secrets, shocking testimonies, and gripping confessions that reveal the hidden truths behind the world’s most notorious crimes. Each episode brings you closer to the minds of criminals, …

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S17 Ep13: They Did 31:56

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This episode fills in the gaps between Chris' first statement, Shakey's statement and Chris' second statement. We hear about Shenita's police interview, the trip to look for the gun, Tyrelle's arrest, and more. The majority of the funding of our work comes directly from listeners, through our Patreon community. To join Patreon, click THIS LINK. At …

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S17 Ep12: Follow-Up S17: E12 34:09

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Bob and Zaq discuss Chris' first statement and answer listener questions. The majority of the funding of our work comes directly from listeners, through our Patreon community. To join Patreon, click THIS LINK. At the $5/month level you'll get access to lots of Patreon Only BONUS EPISODES, Ad Free versions of all episodes, an hour of Patreon Exclusi…

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The Aurora Gas Station Standoff 4:48

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On September 18, 2025, Aurora Police Department responded to an unprecedented 911 call where a 17-year-old male called emergency services on himself, threatening to "shoot up" a gas station at South Parker Road and East Mississippi Avenue and open fire on responding officers. In today's episode, we analyze the body camera and surveillance footage t…

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The Los Angeles Liquor Store Ambush 4:32

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On August 31, 2025, Los Angeles Police Department Officers Alicia Garcia and Marco Munoz were conducting extra patrol at a liquor store at 9th Avenue and West Jefferson Boulevard in the Southwest Area when they encountered 33-year-old Malik Salaah, who appeared to be concealing a firearm. As officers attempted to detain him, Salaah drew his weapon …

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The Tampa Officer Shooting & Pursuit 4:25

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On July 30, 2025, Tampa Police Department Master Police Officer Jordan Laupert was shot in the leg by 21-year-old Jaylin Greene outside the TPD District Two office. The incident occurred after what appeared to be a cordial conversation through a fence, where Officer Laupert provided Greene with directions to police headquarters. In today's episode,…

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The Orlando Scissors Confrontation 5:17

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On August 22, 2025, Orlando Police Department officers responded to a disturbance between roommates near West Amelia Street and Chatham Avenue. During the call, 46-year-old Benjamin Isaac Hale, who was not involved in the original dispute, launched an unprovoked attack on officers with a pair of scissors. In today's episode, we analyze the body cam…

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The Milwaukee Business Robbery Shootout 4:27

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On August 9, 2025, Milwaukee Police Department officers investigating a vehicle connected to multiple armed business robberies located it behind a home near 60th and Center Streets. The investigation led to a fatal confrontation with an armed 31-year-old male suspect. In today's episode, we analyze the body camera footage that captured this coordin…

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The Indianapolis Officer Ambush 5:02

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On July 29, 2025, Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department Officer Luis Renteria was ambushed and shot four times while attempting to detain vehicle theft suspects. In today's episode, we analyze the body camera footage that captured this harrowing incident—from the initial traffic stop of a carjacked vehicle to the moment Officer Renteria appli…

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The Chilling Murders That Haunted Hastings 45:38

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Welcome to Criminal Confessions, your ultimate destination for true crime, mystery, and real-life criminal stories. At Criminal Confessions, we uncover the darkest secrets, shocking testimonies, and gripping confessions that reveal the hidden truths behind the world’s most notorious crimes. Each episode brings you closer to the minds of criminals, …

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Inside the White House Farm Murders 48:34

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Welcome to Criminal Confessions, your ultimate destination for true crime, mystery, and real-life criminal stories. At Criminal Confessions, we uncover the darkest secrets, shocking testimonies, and gripping confessions that reveal the hidden truths behind the world’s most notorious crimes. Each episode brings you closer to the minds of criminals, …

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Chad Daybell Letter #6. The Second Death and How a Wave Became a Vision | Profiling Evil 47:37

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Chad Daybell’s Letter #6 is all about image repair and another near death experience. He walks us from a normal newsroom job into his 2nd NDE, a dramatic near-death experience at La Jolla Cove that ultimately lands squarely in a cemetery sexton role that fits his afterlife branding like a glove. Let’s decode the storytelling tricks of how an ocean …