In this episode, Brit talks with Hugh Barber, a seasoned trial lawyer and former criminal prosecutor in Seattle. They discuss sensitive topics including sexual assault, rape, and the nuances of collecting evidence and reporting crimes.  

Hugh offers valuable insights on the importance of immediate actions following abuse. The conversation also delves into the challenges women face in reporting sexual crimes, as well as Brit’s personal experiences with law enforcement.  

The episode touches on broader issues within the criminal justice system, how trauma shapes individuals, and strategies to avoid falling into manipulative relationships.  

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Produced by Larj Media  

Executive Producer Brittani Ard 

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 *Some names and details have been changed to conceal the identities of those who wish to remain anonymous. 

This episode may contain mentions and descriptions of addiction, suicide, mental health issues, and drug abuse. 

 If you are having thoughts of suicide or are in an unsafe situation. Please reach out to the resources below.  

Suicide & Crisis Lifeline Call or Text 988 

https://www.988lifeline.org

Childhelp Call or Text 800.422.4453 

https://www.childhelphotline.org/

National Drug Helpline call 844.289.0879

https://www.drughelpline.org/

National Domestic Violence Hotline 

www.thehotline.com

HelpGuide 

Narcissist Abuse Resource

https://www.helpguide.org/

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