The Famous Trial of Joan Little

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Heard On University Of The Air

Accused of fatally stabbing her jailer with an ice pick, Joan Little became the first woman acquitted of murder because of her right to self-defense against sexual assault.

Episode Credits

  • Emily Auerbach Host
  • Tom Blain Technical Director
  • Emily Auerbach Interviewer
  • Sagashus T. Levingston Guest
  • Christina Greene Guest

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