Episodes 1,057
Avg. Duration 47m
Activity Moderate
Apple Rating 4.5 (7,295)
Since Apr 2015
Latest Episode Jun 2026

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Every Few Days
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Serial
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57%
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About This Podcast

The Truth & Justice Podcast is listener driven show, devoted to the pursuit of truth and justice. Host, Bob Ruff, investigates potential wrongful conviction and cold cases using a unique crowdsourcing approach. Bob invites listeners to participate in the investigations, as he breaks down a new case in each season in real time. The podcast is currently in Season 18 "Justice Warriors". This season is in between long-form investigations.  Season 18 features interviews with real people doing real work to affect real change in a broken criminal justice system. Every episode is designed to inform, educate and inspire.

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Recent Episodes

S18E22 S18 Ep22: Follow-Up S18: E22

Jun 05, 2026 53m Bonus

Bob and Zaq talk about journalist Beth Braden's podcast "Time of Death" and answer listener questions.The majority of the funding of our work comes directly from listeners, through our Patreon…

S18 S18: Throwback Thursday: Gilbert King - Bone Valley

Jun 04, 2026 41m Bonus

In this throwback episode we hear from Author Gilbert King. In his podcast Bone Valley, Gilbert first explored the wrongful conviction of Leo Schofield. Bob intends to get Gilbert on again soon to…

S18E22 S18 Ep22: Beth Braden - Time of Death

May 31, 2026 37m

Bob is joined by Knoxville based journalist Beth Braden. Beth recently launched her podcast "Time of Death". The podcast is a true real-time investigation into the potential wrongful conviction of…

S18E21 S18 Ep21: Follow-Up S18: E21

May 29, 2026 50m Bonus

Bob, Zaq, and Janet discuss Bob's interview with award-winning independent journalist and author Justine van der Leun and answer listener questions.The majority of the funding of our work comes…

S18 S18: Throwback Thursday: Chris Lambert - Your Own Backyard

May 28, 2026 46m Bonus

In light of recent developments in the Kristin Smart case, let's jump back 5 years to when Chris' "Your Own Backyard" podcast was new.  Chris has done amazing work on the case and uncovered…

S18E21 S18 Ep21: Justine van der Leun - Unreasonable Women

May 24, 2026 46m

Justine, who wrote and hosted the Believe Her podcast, returns to the show to discuss her latest work. Justine is an award-winning independent journalist and author. Her latest book, Unreasonable…

S18E20 S18 Ep20: Follow-Up S18:E20

May 22, 2026 1h 4m Bonus

Bob, Zaq, and Janet discuss Bob's interview with the host's of Real Crime Profile, and answer listener questions.The majority of the funding of our work comes directly from listeners, through our…

S18 S18: Throwback Thursday: Justine van der Leun - Believe Her

May 21, 2026 47m Bonus

Justine is an amazing journalist turned podcaster. In this throwback episode, Justine talks about her incredible podcast "Believe Her". Make sure you tune in again on Sunday, when Justine returns to…

S18E20 S18 Ep20: Jim Clemente & Kathy Canning-Mello

May 17, 2026 1h 3m

Bob is joined IN STUDIO with his long-friend and mentor Jim Clemente. Jim's co-host on Real Crime Profile joins the guys for an incredibly interesting conversation that spans from Nancy Guthrie into…

S18E19 S18 Ep19: Follow-Up S18: E19

May 15, 2026 59m Bonus

Bob and Zaq talk about Emilio Corsetti's 5 part documentary series "I Will Ruin You" and answer listener questions.The majority of the funding of our work comes directly from listeners, through our…

S18 S18: Throwback Thursday - Jim Clemente on Adnan

May 14, 2026 1h 6m Bonus

This Throwback Thursday episode goes WAY back.  This episode was recorded in 2015.  The very first time Bob ever interviewed Jim Clemente.  Bob was in his shed, recording on a cell phone, and Jim…

S18E19 S18 Ep19: Emilio Corsetti - The Kit Martin Story

May 10, 2026 57m

Bob is joined by author and now documentarian Emilio Corsetti. Emilio has repurposed his book "I Will Ruin You" into a 5 part documentary series on what he believes is the wrongful conviction of Kit…

S18E18 S18 Ep18: Follow-Up S18: E18

May 08, 2026 49m Bonus

Bob, Zaq, and Janet talk about Dwayne Betts, poetry, and answer listener questions. The majority of the funding of our work comes directly from listeners, through our Patreon community.  To join…

S18 S18: Throwback Thursday: David Ridgen - Someone Knows Something

May 07, 2026 49m Bonus

That one time where Bob got to talk to his hero, and David flipped the script and started interviewing Bob. With a new season of Someone Knows Something having just wrapped last month, this is a…

S18E18 S18 Ep18: Dwayne (Shaheed) Betts - Freedom Reads

May 03, 2026 52m

Reginald Dwayne Betts was incarcerated as a teenager and spent nearly nine years in prison. While inside, he discovered literature and poetry, including during time in solitary confinement, where…

S18E17 S18 Ep17: Follow-Up S18: E17

May 01, 2026 49m Bonus

Bob and Janet discuss season 2 of the Underestimated podcast and answer listener questions.The majority of the funding of our work comes directly from listeners, through our Patreon community.  To…

18: Throwback Thursday: Laura Nirider

Apr 30, 2026 59m Bonus

In this throwback episode, Bob chats with renowned attorney and false confession expert. She and Bob share an interesting conversation while recovering from a recent trip to CrimeCon.The majority of…

S18E17 S18 Ep17: Underestimated Season 2

Apr 26, 2026 32m

Bob is joined by the group leaders from his Investigative Journalism class to discuss the new cases being covered in season 2 of their Underestimated podcast.Subscribe to Underestimated Apple…

S18E16 S18 Ep16: Follow-Up S18: E16

Apr 24, 2026 42m Bonus

Bob, Zaq, and Janet talk about Bob's interview with Bob Motta and answer listener questions.The majority of the funding of our work comes directly from listeners, through our Patreon community.  To…

S18 S18: Throwback Thursday: Underestimated

Apr 23, 2026 34m Bonus

In this throwback Thursday episode Bob speaks to the original creators of the Underestimated podcast. This group of high school investigative journalism students created and launched season 1 of…

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