Episode Appearances
Crime Weekly · Feb 27, 2026
S3 Ep145: Elizabeth Smart | A Prophet in Prison (Part 4)
“Mitchell's wife and co-abductor who participated in Elizabeth's captivity and abuse; described by Elizabeth as 'his sneering sidekick'”
Criminal Investigation FailuresCognitive Bias in Law EnforcementInterrogation Tactics and Psychology
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S3 Ep145: Elizabeth Smart | Becoming Esther (Part 3)
“Co-perpetrator and Mitchell's wife who participated in Elizabeth's captivity and abuse”
Child Abduction Investigation ProtocolsEyewitness Testimony Reliability Under TraumaAmber Alert System Development
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Crime Junkie · Jan 29, 2026
AUDIO EXTRA: A Conversation With Elizabeth Smart
“Elizabeth Smart's female captor who participated in abuse and was released in 2018, prompting Smart to reassess security and victim justice issues.”
Kidnapping and captivity psychologySexual assault and trauma recoveryGrooming and coercive control tactics
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Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard · Jan 21, 2026
Elizabeth Smart
“Elizabeth Smart's secondary captor and Mitchell's wife; received 15-year sentence; released from prison”
Child abduction and kidnapping investigation protocolsTrauma-informed victim interrogation and law enforcement responseReligious manipulation and cult psychology in abuse cases
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