Truth & Justice with Bob Ruff

Bob, Zaq, and Janet discuss Bobs students' podcast "Underestimated", 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 Exclusive video content ev...

Bob sits down with a group of his students, from his Investigative Journalism, to discuss their experiences in created the "Underestimated" podcast. We hear all about the process, how the class has been meaningful to them, and how these students have been genuinely impacted by looking outside of their own bubble to try to make a difference in the world. Subscribe to Underestimated on Apple Podcast...

Bob, Zaq, and Janet discuss the Misskelley Confessions, DNA testing, and answers listener questions Today’s Sponsors: Beam – Go to ShopBeam.com/truth and use code “TRUTH” for 40% off. OneSkin - Get 15% off OneSkin with the code "JUSTICE" at https://www.oneskin.co/#oneskinpod The majority of the funding of our work comes directly from listeners, through our Patreon community.  To join Patreon , cli...

Bob shares the latest on the DNA testing in the West Memphis Three case, and replays a remastered analysis of the famous Misskelley Confessions that led to 18 years of false imprisonment of Damien Echols, Jason Baldwin and Jesse Misskelley. 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 lev...

Bob and Zaq talk Delphi, go over last week's episode and Ivan Bates' decision to withdraw the Motion to Vacate Adnan's conviction, and answer listen questions.  Today’s Sponsors: Fabric by Gerber Life – Apply today in just minutes at MeetFabric.com/truth The majority of the funding of our work comes directly from listeners, through our Patreon community.  To join Patreon , click THIS LINK .  At th...

After a busy week of developments in the Adnan Syed case, and the West Memphis Three case, Bob goes live with listeners to help breakdown and make sense of his week's case activity. The majority of the episode focuses on Ivan Bates' recent decision to withdraw his office's Motion to Vacate Adnan's convictions, and Wednesday's JRA hearing.  Today’s Sponsors: 1st Phorm – Get free shipping on all ord...

Bob, Zaq, and Janet talk about Bob's interview with Josh and Dakota from Somewhere In The Pines, tease Bobs students' podcast, and answer a variety of listener questions.  Today’s Sponsors: Soul – Head to GetSoul.com and use code “TRUTH” for 30% off your order. Beam – Go to ShopBeam.com/truth and use code “TRUTH” for 40% off. The majority of the funding of our work comes directly from listeners, t...

Bob sits down with Josh and Dakota from the Somewhere in the Pines podcast. Produced by Josh Hallmark's Studio Both/And, Somewhere in the Pines is an action packed podcast that takes listeners along the journey as Josh and Dakota work with the FBI to search for caches left behind by Israel Keyes.  Today’s Sponsors: 1st Phorm – Get free shipping on all orders over $75, and new customers get the 1st...

Bob and Janet discuss Bob's interview with Bob Motta, new information learned about the Delphi case, and answer listener questions Today’s Sponsors: Naked Wines – To get Naked Wine’s 6 bottle for $39.99 offer, head to NakedWines.com/Truth and use code TRUTH for both the code AND password. The majority of the funding of our work comes directly from listeners, through our Patreon community.  To join...

  Crime House True Crime Stories is the ultimate destination for true crime fans. Every episode features two notorious cases from that week in crime history, tied by a common theme like infamous serial killers, mysterious disappearances, tragic murders, and more. Every Monday, uncover the full stories behind the headlines as host Vanessa Richardson takes you through high-profile investigations lik...

Bob sits down again with Bob Motta to discuss recent revelations and updates about the Delphi case. Today’s Sponsors: Fabric by Gerber Life – Apply today in just minutes at MeetFabric.com/truth  1st Phorm – Get free shipping on all orders over $75, and new customers get the 1st Phorm app for free for 30 days with purchase.  You’ll receive an email with the app offer after your purchase.  Get start...

Bob and Janet talk about Bob's class, Bob's interview with C.J. from Rainbow Crimes, and answer listener questions.  Today’s Sponsors: Acorns - Head to acorns.com/Truth or download the Acorns app to get started. 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...

Bob sits down with the Host and Creator of the Rainbow Crimes podcast. CJ talks about her journey creating a show that spreads awareness about crimes involving a marginalized community, and speaks about a couple of the cases that she's covered. 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...

Janet is out on assignment, and Bob and Zaq do their best to hold down the fort. The guys answer listener questions about Raelene Baker's work at the Minnesota Prison Doula Project, and have an indepth discussion about prison reform. 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'...

Bob sits down with Raelene Baker, the Doula Program Manager for the Ostara Initiative. They discuss the need for support for pregnant and parenting people in prison, and the programs and support the Ostara Initiative currently provides for those in need. Learn more about the Ostara Initiative or donate at their website: https://www.ostarainitiative.org/ The majority of the funding of our work come...

Bob, Zaq, and Janet discuss Bob's interview with the Hosts of "Murder on Songbird Road", Lauren Bright Pacheco and Bob Motta. They discuss what they know about the case 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 O...

Bob sits down with the Hosts of the new podcast "Murder on Songbird Road". They discuss the tragic 2020 murder of 11 year old Jade Beasley, and question the integrity of the conviction of her step mother. 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 Patr...

Bob, Zaq, and Janet discuss and answer listener questions about Bob's interview with Delia D'Ambra, as well as his field trip over the weekend. 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, a...

Bob sits down with Investigative Journalist and Podcaster Delia D'Ambra to discuss her work on the Counterclock Podcast. We learn about the investigative process Delia uses, and some details about her Season 7 case 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 lo...

Bob and Zaq discuss the disappearance of 7-year-old Kyron Horman, talk about possible theories, and answer listener questions. If you have any information on the disappearance of Kyron Horman, please call 503-988-0560, or email tips@mcso.us 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 lev...

At the request of listener Laurie Bell, Ericka spent this week researching the tragic disappearance of a 7 year old boy from Portland, Oregon in June of 2010. If you have any information on the disappearance of Kyron Horman, please call 503-988-0560, or email tips@mcso.us For more information on the case, you can visit any of the following links: https://www.mcso.us/open-unsolved-cases/kyron-horma...

Bob, Zaq, and Janet talk about Bob's interview with Dr. Nicky Ali Jackson, the Reid technique, and answer listener questions. Today's Sponsors: OneSkin - Get 15% off OneSkin with the code JUSTICE at https://www.oneskin.co/ #oneskinpod Acorns - Head to acorns.com/Truth or download the Acorns app to start saving and investing for your future today! The majority of the funding of our work comes direc...

Bob and Ericka visit the Purdue University Center for Justice and Post-Exoneration Assistance to discuss a potential case to be investigated for Season 17. After a productive day of analyzing the case, Dr. Jackson and exoneree Timmy Donald join Bob for an interview to discuss the work being done at the center. To donate to the center please CLICK HERE . The majority of the funding of our work come...

Bob, Zaq and Janet get together for a New Year's Eve celebration. The gang just hangs out, has some fun, talk about the holidays, and Bob shares what's going on with the search for a case for Season 17. 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 Patreo...

Bob sits down with the host of the Already Gone podcast, Nina Innstead. They discuss her work on the podcast and with the Missing in Michigan organization and discuss several cases that both she and Bob's students have been working on. Today’s Sponsor: 1st Phorm – Get free shipping on all orders over $75, and new customers get the 1st Phorm app for free for 30 days with purchase.  You’ll receive a...