38 - Diddy, Crime and Sex Trafficking

Dr. Nicholas Baham, professor and noir crime fiction author, exposes the stark realities of sex trafficking and the intricate forensic elements woven into his novel, The People’s Detective. He discusses his inspiration, its connection to current events like Sean "Diddy" Combs' arrest, and the societal influences behind his work. Through extensive research and storytelling, Dr. Baham sheds light on the crisis of missing women, the complexities of forensic investigation, and the broader portrayal of trafficking and crime in the Bay Area.Timestamps00:00 Introduction to Killer Psychologist and Dr. Nicholas Baham02:55 Exploring the Themes of Sex Trafficking06:50 Understanding the Complexities of Sex Trafficking11:09 The Role of Drugs and Manipulation in Trafficking15:32 The Legal Challenges for Victims20:51 Advocacy and Resources for Victims23:18 The Intersection of Sex Work and Trafficking27:49 The Grooming Process and Its Implications34:01 The Sean Combs Case: Power Dynamics and Victimization48:01 The Broader Implications of the Case52:51 Conclusion and Future DirectionsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/killer-psychologist--6020549/support.