Topic: Casey Jordan

2 chapters across the catalog

Long Gun
Episode 778 23:08 - 25:20

778: Long Gun

CNN Criminologist Analysis and the "Terror Mash-up" Concept

Criminologist Casey Jordan appears on CNN to suggest the San Bernardino shooting was an "amalgam" or "mash-up" of a workplace dispute and terrorism. She argues the motive was "intrinsic" and personal, suggesting the shooter was looking for an excuse to use his weapons. The hosts ridicule the term "terror mash-up" as a new media buzzword used to bridge conflicting narratives.

Funny Blow
Episode 751 18:04 - 24:01

751: Funny Blow

Criminology Analysis and Skepticism of the WDBJ Shooting Video

The hosts analyze a CNN segment featuring criminologist Casey Jordan regarding the shooter's psyche and the "first-person" video he recorded. They express skepticism regarding the victims' lack of immediate reaction to the gunfire and the claim that the news crew lacked the peripheral vision to see the assailant approaching. A report from a producer with infantry experience is cited to question the ballistics and physical reactions shown in the footage.