# Deborah Tuerkheimer

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Within these Four Walls | 2

A chat about relationship abuse. In this episode, Natalie and Elle have a provocative discussion about how men’s violence within the four walls of the home is never contained - it spills over into our communities and all of society. We also have a critical look at the well-funded industry built to …

Could the Epstein Vote Take Down Trump? Tara joins CNN

Will the Epstein survivors finally get the justice they deserve, or are powerful figures blocking the truth by keeping the files sealed? The Tara Palmeri Show is back from break, with Tara recharged and ready to head to Washington, D.C., to cover a powerful press conference where Epstein survivors …

Credibility | EP 6 | Saskia's Story

During their divorce trial, Mike’s legal team tries every trick in the book to make the court doubt Saskia’s story.   Content Warning for tech-enabled sexual abuse, nonconsensual intimate image distribution, mental health struggles, chronic illness, rape, and litigation trauma. Find Deborah Tuerk…

Episode 21:Deborah Tuerkheimer

Legal scholar Deborah Tuerkheimer discusses her book, Credible, as well as her legal scholarship on sexual violence and her efforts to reform the Model Penal Code.

Sexual Assault: When Culture Decides Credibility

Are you sure? What were you wearing? In the first of a two-part series, we sit down with Northwestern Pritzker School of Law professor and former prosecutor Deborah Tuerkheimer to discuss her book, Credible: Why We Doubt Accusers and Protect Abusers. We explore the "credibility discount" that grant…

Sexual Assault: The Legal Burden of Belief

In part two, we continue the conversation with legal scholar and author Deborah Tuerkheimer, exploring the complex legal and cultural realities surrounding sexual assault and why the burden so often falls on victims instead of perpetrators. From the enduring myth of the “monster abuser” to the lega…

What the Cornell case reveals about how sexual assault allegations are handled

Anger and backlash are building at Cornell University this week over the way the school handled an alleged gang rape in 2024. The case has renewed questions about how sexual assault allegations are investigated on college campuses and by law enforcement. Geoff Bennett discussed more with Deborah Tu…

Credibility | EP 6 | Saskia's Story

During their divorce trial, Mike’s legal team tries every trick in the book to make the court doubt Saskia’s story.   Content Warning for tech-enabled sexual abuse, nonconsensual intimate image distribution, mental health struggles, chronic illness, rape, and litigation trauma. Find Deborah Tuerk…

BONUS: Deborah Tuerkheimer shines a light on Doubting Accusers and Protecting Abusers

Deborah Tuerkheimer on Why We Doubt Accusers and Protect Abusers | We the Sunlight Bonus Episode Why are survivors of sexual assault so often doubted, while people accused of abuse—especially those with power, status, or privilege—receive the benefit of the doubt? In this bonus episode of We the Su…