Justice Is Now | The Podcast

Send us Fan Mail Introducing Charlotte Meiger with her story... Key points of the episode: How she could not believe what had just happened in court. How she asked for the notes of the trial but could not believe the extortionate price.... And how she could not have got them if she wanted them. The useful changes in the law thanks to her pioneering work... ....but how much more needs to be done. H...

Send us Fan Mail In conversation with Leonie... Mark Collin is a transformational coach with over 15 years’ experience helping people around the world reconnect with themselves and build meaningful, grounded lives. He brings deep empathy, extensive coaching expertise, and a passion for guiding others through inner healing and personal evolution.  Melanie Curtis brings her own lived journey of heal...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode Leonie chats to Emma Richardson - a lecturer in language and social interaction. Her mainstay of research is on how reports of gender based- sexual and domestic violence are reported to the police, and how the police recieve them, then how it progresses through the criminal justice system. Support the show If you have been affected by anything discussed here, or yo...

Send us Fan Mail In conversation with Selina Mariano, discussing the problems, advances and work that needs to be done in the Italian court system. Justice Is Now is now moving its focus internatonally looking at the statistics, problems, work needed and advances around the world. Some shocking truths presented here, and while there are some advances, much more work is needed. And that is exactly...

Send us Fan Mail Key points of this episode: How so many people have likely been affected by the series on Netflix. How we seek "rewrites of a narrative", and why the victim of sexual violence needs to reexperience the situation, but with them being in control.... ....and/or the need for the body and brain to feel safe again. How survival is so accuractly portrayed in the drama, albeit v...

Send us Fan Mail Megan, a Law Student discusses her Court observations.  Discussions include: Do we actually understand offending behaviour?  A look at Wayne Couzens red flags in offending behaviour Fear that exisits in being falsely accused of rape Difficulty to gain a conviction Wider attiudes to sexual violence  Support the show If you have been affected by anything discussed here, or you need...

Send us Fan Mail Key Points of the Episode: Leonie and Madeleines outrage at the recent outrageous levels of sexual violence in the recent conflict. How many layers to the trauma of these people there are. Why people like Leonie and Madeleine will never stop speaking out and advocating. How minimising and diluting still goes on to this day. How "Global Gaslighting" is going on. The indre...

Send us Fan Mail Key points of this episode: Nick's thoughts on AI and how it could affect gender relationships How to stop internalising shame. One possible solution for men How the  "Not all Men" narrative is not that useful. How it is not "man" per se that we are tackling, but the behaviour. A study (after the war), on the conditions that humans would be cruel to other...

Send us Fan Mail Key points from the episode: How Nick found a lot of the content on Tik Tok worryingly biased. An unfair disparity on our judgements on male and female sexual behaviour. Nicks theory on "ownership" in relationships. How he thinks it will get worse and why. Support the show If you have been affected by anything discussed here, or you need more information, here are a list...

Send us Fan Mail Key points from the episode: The desire for safe strong convictions, and for the voice of the survivor not to be silenced or lost. Court logistics to protect the survivor from the court experience. More on rape myths. Appropriate and kind ways for the defence to operate. Why kissing somebody in a nightclub is not a permission slip for sex The difference between banter and harassme...

Send us Fan Mail Key points from the episode:  The shocking reason why most female offenders are where they are at. A confusion and desensitisation of sexual violence and what it actually is. The difference between long term groomers and opportunists. The lack of understanding and education How the system as it stands sends out mixed messages and can re-traumatise the survivor. Why juries and many...

Send us Fan Mail Key points from the interview: How the experience of sexual violence leads to crippling shame. How, within certain comminities, there is a further risk or ostracization and shunning from the community (or at least the fear of it) How much more they want to do within the crisis centre. How the topic is just too uncomfortable for some people. How we as a society HAVE to wake up to t...

Send us Fan Mail   Rape myths and facts, unconscious bias The work they do in schools “The absence of a no does not mean a yes” Why people find it hard to go to the police Inappropriate and hurtful terms used by the authorities at times. The problems WITHIN the authorities A common response to sexual trauma (disassociation and the freeze response) An expanded understanding of the 3 F's, now 5...