This week, Kara and Liza break down “Juvenile” (Season 4, Episode 9) and cover the two cases it’s based on, the murder of Ruth Pelke and the conviction of Lionel Tate. Plus, they interview the legendary Becky Ann Baker.

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WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO:

The Sentencing Project

Next week’s episode will be “Down Low in Hell’s Kitchen” (Season 21, Episode 3).

This week, Kara and Liza break down “Juvenile” (Season 4, Episode 9) and cover the two cases it’s based on, the murder of Ruth Pelke and the conviction of Lionel Tate. Plus, they interview the legendary Becky Ann Baker.SOURCES:<a href="https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-features/teenage-death-penalty-case-inside-story-1234702505/">Rolling Stone</a><a href="https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/05/28/indiana-death-row-inmate/28054065/">USA Today</a><a href="https://deathpenaltyinfo.org/stories/news-brief-journey-of-hope-founder-bill-pelke-dies">Death Penalty Information Center</a><a href="https://www.indystar.com/story/opinion/2015/05/28/horrific-legacy-paula-cooper-case/28086003/">Indy Star</a><a href="https://www.cnn.com/2013/06/17/justice/death-row-freedom/index.html">CNN</a><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2015/08/23/opinion/sunday/freedom-finally-after-a-life-in-prison.html">NY Times - 1</a><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2006/05/19/us/youth-who-killed-at-12-gets-30-years-for-violating-probation.html">NY Times - 2</a><a href="https://abc7chicago.com/archive/9141919/">ABC7 Chicago - 1</a><a href="https://abc7chicago.com/archive/9141919/">ABC7Chicago - 2</a><a href="https://www.tampabay.com/archive/2005/05/25/once-again-trouble-finds-lionel-tate/">Tampa Bay Times</a><a href="https://www.cbsnews.com/news/lionel-tate-pleads-guilty-in-robbery/">CBS News - 1</a><a href="https://www.cbsnews.com/news/enough-blame-to-go-around/">CBS News - 2</a><a href="https://www.ocala.com/story/news/2006/05/19/lionel-tate-sentenced-to-30-years/31159063007/">Ocala StarBanner - 1</a><a href="https://www.ocala.com/story/news/2006/04/21/convicted-child-killer-says-he-was-abused/31156241007/">Ocala StarBanner - 2</a><a href="https://www.ocala.com/story/news/2004/01/01/convicted-killers-mother-oks-plea/31293676007/">Ocala StarBanner - 3</a><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lionel_Tate">Wikipedia</a><a href="https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2006-may-20-na-tate20-story.html">LA Times</a><a href="https://www.sun-sentinel.com/2006/03/28/tates-mom-rebuked-about-gun/">Sun Sentinel</a><a href="https://www.newson6.com/story/5e3683942f69d76f62098791/mother-cant-believe-murder-verdict">News On 6</a>WHAT WOULD SISTER PEG DO:<a href="https://www.sentencingproject.org/">The Sentencing Project</a>Next week’s episode will be “Down Low in Hell’s Kitchen” (Season 21, Episode 3).

Each week, comedians and amateur detectives Liza Treyger and Kara Klenk break down episodes of NBC’s Law & Order: SVU, take a deep dive into the true crimes they're based on and interview on-screen talent, ranging from big stars to joggers who find the body. These are their stories. Dun dun!

Tune in as they discuss all things not only Law & Order: SVU, but unfiltered hot takes on entertainment, TV, pop culture and more! Members of the elite squad like Kelli Giddish, BD Wong and Diane Neal have previously guested along with many more! Plus, the two friends frequently take to the stage with live shows featuring a PowerPoint, games and lots of laughs. Go to http://thatsmesseduplive.com or check their Instagram @thatsmesseduppod to check tour dates and get episode homework!

That’s Messed Up: An SVU Podcast is part of the Exactly Right podcast network that provides a platform for bold, creative voices to bring to life provocative, entertaining and relatable stories for audiences everywhere. The Exactly Right roster of podcasts covers a variety of topics including true crime, comedic interviews and news, science, pop culture and more. Podcasts on the network include My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark, I Said No Gifts!, This Podcast Will Kill You, Bananas and more.

That's Messed Up: An SVU Podcast

Each week, comedians and amateur detectives Liza Treyger and Kara Klenk break down episodes of NBC’s Law & Order: SVU, take a deep dive into the true crimes they're based on and interview on-screen talent, ranging from big stars to joggers who find the body. These are their stories. Dun dun!

Tune in as they discuss all things not only Law & Order: SVU, but unfiltered hot takes on entertainment, TV, pop culture and more! Members of the elite squad like Kelli Giddish, BD Wong and Diane Neal have previously guested along with many more! Plus, the two friends frequently take to the stage with live shows featuring a PowerPoint, games and lots of laughs. Go to http://thatsmesseduplive.com or check their Instagram @thatsmesseduppod to check tour dates and get episode homework!

That’s Messed Up: An SVU Podcast is part of the Exactly Right podcast network that provides a platform for bold, creative voices to bring to life provocative, entertaining and relatable stories for audiences everywhere. The Exactly Right roster of podcasts covers a variety of topics including true crime, comedic interviews and news, science, pop culture and more. Podcasts on the network include My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark, I Said No Gifts!, This Podcast Will Kill You, Bananas and more.

This week, Kara and Liza break down “Juvenile” (Season 4, Episode 9) and cover the two cases it’s based on, the murder of Ruth Pelke and the conviction of Lionel Tate. Plus, they interview the legendary Becky Ann Baker.

Juvenile w/ Becky Ann Baker

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