Episode 146: The Pathological Liar & The Corpse (Case of Casey Anthony)
It’s said that some pathological liars are even considered functionally delusional. They can even pass a lie detector test. They believe their own lies.
Sometimes they re-write their lies and memories on the spot. You can see their eyes flutter, a shift in attitude, and boom. They are living a new reality and you almost feel like you’re the one going crazy.
But as humans we can detect lies right? Or can we? What happens when a pathological liar takes stand in front of the whole nation to say - “my child has been kidnapped by her nanny! Help me!”
Would you believe her?
Full Source Notes: rottenmangopodcast.com
Source notes:
Book: “Imperfect Justice” - by Jeff Ashton
Book: “Presumed Guilty” - by Jose Baez
https://caselaw.findlaw.com/fl-district-court-of-appeal/1621490.html
Doc: “Casey Anthony - An American Murder Mystery”
Doc: “The Case Of: Caylee Anthony”
Graphic Court Scene Photos - https://www.orlandosentinel.com/news/casey-anthony/os-caylee-anthony-crime-scene-photos-photogallery.html
https://abcnews.go.com/US/casey_anthony_trial/slideshow/casey-anthony-trial-evidence-photos-13724467/image-13974705
https://www.biography.com/news/casey-anthony-muder-trial-timeline-facts
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bWkbWNwaVPs
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9mqCdFJQmsI
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