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The Probable Cause

Jamie Duffy

The Probable Cause is a podcast dedicated to covering the courts in northeastern Indiana. Based in Allen County, Indiana, this podcast, plus our articles and videos appearing on the website will be fact-based, using investigative journalism to look into the criminal justice system.

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61 episodes

  1. A Conversation with Judge Brent Ecenbarger 1:09:24
  2. The new County Justice Complex…Commissioner Therese Brown weighs in 54:09
  3. Jesus "Rick" Trevino: Allen County Judicial Candidate Interview 1:39:56
  4. Samuel Keirns: Allen County Judicial Candidate Interview 1:47:00
  5. Inmate in ICU for sepsis; Scanner tipped off Fort Wayne mom 30:52
  6. Indiana Supreme Court Chief Justice Loretta Rush on The Probable Cause 20:33
  7. Defending Children in Court: Attorneys Megan Close and Andrew Scheer 1:34:06
  8. Three Activists Go to Baltimore 1:28:36
  9. Prosecuting Predators: policy, procedure, and plea agreements 30:49
  10. Therese Brown, Allen County Commissioner on the battle for the Allen County Jail 1:13:13
  11. Gang unit talks street shootouts 1:25:31
  12. Tim Manges, municipal attorney on The Probable Cause 1:08:57
  13. Rusty York, former FWPD chief talks to The Probable Cause 1:27:39
  14. Adult Protective Services: outsourced for good or bad? 1:04:44
  15. Anthony’s Law - Resentencing the incarcerated with Katelyn Gustin 1:19:13
  16. Gang Unit Det. Sgt. Chris Felton: Your bullet’s got a name 1:01:18
  17. “Who gets an autopsy?” Deputy Coroner Christopher Meihls answers our questions. 1:17:34
  18. A hilarious conversation with Donald Swanson, defense lawyer 1:27:44
  19. Prosecuting Sex Offenders – Tracy Noetzel 1:25:52
  20. WANE 15’s Dirk Rowley on The Probable Cause 1:16:50
  21. Andrew Williams, Allen County’s Mental Health Judge 1:00:59
  22. Enforcing SB285: Indiana’s homelessness bill 1:12:42
  23. A conversation with Quinton Ellis on diversity 1:38:44
  24. A conversation with Liza Anglin, a homicide detective 1:04:56
  25. What's a Nexus? 1:06:41
  26. Human Rights Lawyer, Robert Duffy, joins his mom on the podcast 1:15:34
  27. P.J. Smith talks about his new role as Fort Wayne Police Chief 1:25:49
  28. End of the Year 2025 1:31:25
  29. Allen County Community Corrections director, Kim Churchward, on set 1:16:41
  30. Lt. Adam Griffith, Allen County Sheriff’s Department speaks on successful recruitment 1:07:51
  31. Freedom of Speech - The First Amendment 1:08:25
  32. A Conversation with Deputy Prosecutor, James Posey, on Mental Health 1:20:43
  33. Jury Selection 1:15:26
  34. Inside the Homicide Division with Tesa Helge, chief counsel 1:03:05
  35. Probation Violations: can you bond out? 1:09:58
  36. Allen County Sheriff Troy Hershberger talks numbers and budget 1:07:24
  37. Double Jeopardy 1:03:48
  38. Interview with John McGauley, Allen County Court Executive 1:06:02
  39. Does the charge fit the crime? 1:09:06
  40. Meet the Allen County Chief Public Defender William Lebrato 1:07:30
  41. Legal Immunity: is it fair? 57:40
  42. Suppression of Evidence 1:03:28
  43. Plea Agreements: Are they good or bad? 1:05:05
  44. Confused About Sentencing? Here's our take. 1:00:26
  45. False Allegations: How to fight back 54:43
  46. A Runaway Child: What to Do 52:00
  47. A Conversation with Allen County Judge Trevino 1:06:01
  48. How Prosecutors Protect Children and the Pike's Pub Investigation 49:51
  49. Revisiting the George Floyd Protests - Five Years Later 56:33
  50. What is Habeas Corpus? 52:48