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Podcast: Mind Behind The Crime | The Psychology Of Killers
Episode: The Sandra Birchmore Case – How Police Groomers Kept Her Silent for Years
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The Sandra Birchmore Case – How Police Groomers Kept Her Silent for Years
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For years, Sandra Birchmore tried to tell people what was happening to her—about the older police officer who was “in a relationship” with her since she was 15, about the abuse, about the lies. No one listened. In this episode, psychotherapist Shavaun Scott joins us to dissect how grooming operates under the radar when the abuser is a man with a badge—and the trust of the system. We explore how predators manipulate their victims into silence, what keeps victims loyal to their abusers, and why la...