Slam the Gavel

Trauma Warning: The Theater Of Criminal Court; With Hope and Maryann Petri

     Slam The Gavel welcomes back Hope to the podcast. Hope was last on in August 2023, Season 4, Episode 141. Today she reflected back on the murder of her adult daughte

TRAUMA WARNING: Child-Annihilation Via Judiciary; With James Johnson

     Slam The Gavel podcast welcomes James Johnson, a father from San Mateo County, California. His daughter died by suicide on July 4th, 2026. He had been alienated from

Present Moment Awareness; With Colin Chenery

     Slam the Gavel welcomes new guest, Colin Chenery, author of, "Six Circles of Mindfulness, Living Life Fully Through Present Moment Awareness." Colin wrote "Six Circl

Educational Neglect Via Judge; With Marineka Bowman

     Slam The Gavel welcomes back Marineka Bowman to the podcast. She is here today to discuss her Rule To Show Cause on July 15, 2026, lack of academics with her 9 year-

Healing Qualia: Treatment Protocol For Adult Survivors of Child Psychological Abuse: With Dr. Alyse Price-Tobler PhD

   Slam The Gavel welcomes back Dr. Alyse Price-Tobler PhD, back to the podcast. Dr. Alyse Price-Tobler was last on the podcast, Season 5, Episode 57, where we discussed

Disbarred And Suspended In Illinois; With Theo Chino And Maryann Petri

     Slam The Gavel welcomes back Theo Chino to the podcast to discuss an article written in the Illinois State Bar Association, The Bar News, "Illinois Supreme Court Dis

Queen Imprisons Parents; With Theo Chino and Maryann Petri

   Slam the gavel welcomes back Theo Chino to discuss an Illinois article written by Jonathan Bilyk (Legal Newsline), "Appeals court: Cook divorce judges can't hold

Purposeful Parenting; With Barbara Varcl Smith

     Slam The Gavel podcast welcomes Barb Varcl Smith from Aberdeen, Scotland. Barb Varcl Smith is a Trauma Recovery Educator, Speaker, Therapist and Creator of The Ascen

They're NOT Here To Help; With Linda Denton-Harris

     Slam The Gavel podcast welcomes back Linda Denton-Harris. Linda was last on in December 2nd, 2024, Season 5, Episode 194. Linda and I discussed her bestselling book,

What To The Parent Is The 4th Of July?; Michael Phillips Article Read By Maryann Petri

     Slam the Gavel host Maryann Petri, reads Michael Phillips's article written 7-4-2026, "What to the Parent is the Fourth of July?" Michael Phillips can be found

Paths Forward: Solutions; With John J. McKeogh And Dr. Don Murphy

     Slam The Gavel welcomes new guests Dr. Don Murphy and John James Mckeogh to the podcast. Dr. Don Murphy is the 3rd of 12, father of 4, grandfather of 3.  He has serv

The Travesty Of Justice; With Marta Bryceland

     Slam The Gavel podcast welcomes back Marta Bryceland, who was last on the podcast Season 6, Episode 368. Marta came back to tell the story of her case and the court

CABARRUS COUNTY, NC: Investigation NEEDED; With Amy Palacios

     Slam The Gavel welcomes back Amy Palacios to the podcast. Amy has been on the podcast Season 5, Episodes 308, and multiple episodes explaining the corruption of her

The Importance of IAJ Data; With Amanda Story And Crystal Salazar

     Slam the Gavel welcomes back Amanda Story who was last on Season 4, Episode 142, and Crystal Salazar Season 5, Episode 174.         Today we discussed the major huma

Ways To "BEAT IT"- CPS; With Carrie Haight

   Slam The Gavel welcomes back Carrie Haight to the podcast. Carrie was last on Season 5, Episodes 185, 221, 266, and 321. We discussed her first podcast as a reference,

Child's Nervous System: NOT Included In The Courts; With Lisa Goodpaster

    Slam the Gavel welcomes back Lisa Goodpaster to the podcast. Lisa was last on Season 4, Episode 71 where we discussed her book, "Alienated, When Parents Won't Pa

NC Senate Candidate And Advocate For FAMILIES; With Shirley Johnson

     Slam The Gavel welcomes new guest, NC Senate Candidate, District 17, Shirley Johnson. Shirley began her career serving 10 years on the Illinois State Senate staff wo

Parental Alienation As LABOR EXPLOITATION; Michael "Thunder" Phillips Substack Article

    Slam The Gavel covers another article by Michael "Thunder" Phillips written 5-02-2026  titled: "Parental Alienation as LABOR EXPLOITATION, Courts Know, Courts Are Not

CoTrackPro Helps Parents Navigate The Legal System; With Doug Devitre

   Slam the Gavel welcomes new guest, Doug Devitre who is Founder and President at CoTrackPro. Doug has built AI-Powered Apps for Family Justice, Mental Health and Legal

Court Resources Used Via TAXPAYER; With Elizabeth Collins

    Slam The Gavel welcomes new guest, Elizabeth Collins to the podcast. Today we are going to discuss public citizens email communications to court administration that g