Doing The Right Thing : Episode 450

Doing The Right Thing : Episode 450

Author: Always True Crime July 1, 2025 Duration: 29:55

This episode looks into the story of Joseph Harris, an animal rights activist who went from peaceful campaigning to more extreme action. We talk about what pushed him down that path and the legal trouble that followed. Was he fighting for justice — or going too far?


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Writing Credit: Chris Wood

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