HeyJaredThe Defendants
The Defendants is a podcast exploring how sexual assault cases move through the justice system… and why it never seems to work in favour of victims.
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- 6
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- Sep 17, 2026
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- Jul 6, 2026
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Case Files: Bill Cosby (opens the original)
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Jane and Anuja discuss the downfall of Bill Cosby ("America's Dad") in the eyes of the public, and how a District Attorney seemingly worked to protect him from consequences
Elisha Bonnis - Forging Your Own Justice Path (opens the original)
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Elisha Bonnis tells Jane about her experience seeking justice via the civil litigation system.
Case Files: Hockey Canada Scandal (opens the original)
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The Defendants: Case Files is the next iteration of The Defendants. Our first six episodes explored how the justice system is set up, and why it doesn't work for cases involving sexual violence. We are working on our next six, which will further explore how we can change this system for the better. In the interim, we want to keep the conversation going, and we're doing that with Defendants: Case Files. Once a month, myself and human rights expert Anuja Jaiswal are going to look into a specific c
Case Files: Harvey Weinstein (opens the original)
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The Defendants: Case Files is the next iteration of The Defendants. Our first six episodes explored how the justice system is set up, and why it doesn't work for cases involving sexual violence. We are working on our next six, which will further explore how we can change this system for the better. In the interim, we want to keep the conversation going, and we're doing that with Defendants: Case Files. Once a month, myself and human rights expert Anuja Jaiswal are going to look into a specific c
Marlee Liss - Storytelling, Somatic Healing and Re-Imagining Justice for Violence (FREE PREVIEW) (opens the original)
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When the body feels like a “crime scene”, how do you heal? Listen as Jane and Marlee Liss discuss healing after sexual violence, reconnecting with your body, why the court system so often fails survivors, and how restorative justice and a rethink of masculinity could offer a better path forward.
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