Psychotherapist Shavaun Scott on The Depths of Ruby Franke's Malevolent Parenting

Psychotherapist Shavaun Scott on The Depths of Ruby Franke's Malevolent Parenting

Is it possible for a mother to transform from a loving caregiver to a perpetrator of torture? This haunting question lingers in the minds of many following the distressing case of Ruby Franke. Tony Brueski's latest episode of "Hidden Killers" delves into this harrowing tale with insights from Shavaun Scott, a psychotherapist and author, dissecting the shocking developments in the Franke and Jodi Hildebrandt child abuse case.

Franke's plea agreement reveals a dark and twisted series of events, painting a picture of a woman far removed from the nurturing image of a mother. According to court documents, Franke subjected her children, a 12-year-old boy and a 9-year-old girl, to a horrifying array of abuses. The list begins with seemingly innocuous tasks, like wall sits and carrying boxes of books, but quickly escalates to outright torture, including working outdoors without water, serious sunburns, denial of food, and physical restraint with handcuffs and duct tape.

The abuse was not just physical; Franke attempted to convince her children they were evil and possessed, needing to repent to avoid punishment. These acts of cruelty were juxtaposed with expressions of maternal love, creating a confusing and traumatic environment for the young victims.

Franke's attorneys issued a letter expressing her remorse and dedication to personal growth, but Scott remains skeptical. She notes that Franke was an influencer, not someone easily influenced, suggesting that the argument of being brainwashed by Hildebrandt is far-fetched. This viewpoint is supported by Franke's plea agreement, which admits guilt for the listed crimes but falls short of detailing her responsibility in these heinous acts.

The psychotherapist highlights the importance of genuine remorse and ownership of actions in such cases. The parole board, which will determine Franke's sentence, looks for acknowledgment of crimes and an understanding of where the offender veered off the moral path. However, the letter's lack of specificity and sincerity might not bode well for Franke's sentencing.

Delving deeper into the root causes of such behavior, Scott suggests that Franke might have been replicating a pattern of abuse she possibly experienced as a child. She speculates that Franke's distorted parenting methods might stem from her own upbringing, where punishment and harsh treatment were normalized.

As the case unfolds, it raises critical questions about the nature of evil, the impact of upbringing on parenting styles, and the capacity for change and rehabilitation. While Franke's plea agreement and her attorney's letter suggest a willingness to take responsibility, the extent of her remorse and understanding of her actions remains uncertain.

This story is not just about the crimes committed but also about the journey of recovery and redemption. Can a person who has inflicted such harm truly change and make amends? As Franke's case progresses, these questions linger, leaving observers to ponder the complexities of human behavior and the potential for redemption in even the most harrowing circumstances.
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Ruby Franke & Jodi Hildebrandt Jail House Calls Part 3

Ruby Franke & Jodi Hildebrandt Jail House Calls Part 3

In this compelling and heart-wrenching podcast series, listeners are given a unique and intimate insight into the case of Ruby Franke and Jodi Hildebrandt, who both faced and pleaded guilty to six counts of aggravated child abuse. Through a collection of 'Jail House' phone calls, the series delves deep into the emotions, thoughts, and conversations between the two as they navigate the complexities of their legal battles and personal reckonings. These phone calls, raw and unfiltered, shed light on the gravity of their actions, the impact on their victims, and the tumultuous journey of coming to terms with the consequences of their crimes. As the series progresses, it not only explores the legal aspects of the case but also the human elements of remorse, accountability, and the difficult path towards redemption. This podcast does not shy away from the darker aspects of human behavior, instead offering a nuanced exploration of what leads individuals down such a harrowing path and the possibility of change amidst profound adversity. Want to listen to ALL of our podcasts AD-FREE? Subscribe through APPLE PODCASTS, and try it for three days free: https://tinyurl.com/ycw626tj Follow Our Other Cases: https://www.truecrimetodaypod.com The latest on Catching the Long Island Serial Killer, Awaiting Admission: BTK’s Unconfessed Crimes, Delphi Murders: Inside the Crime, Chad & Lori Daybell, The Murder of Ana Walshe, Alex Murdaugh, Bryan Kohberger, Lucy Letby, Kouri Richins, Malevolent Mormon Mommys, Justice for Harmony Montgomery, The Murder of Stephen Smith, The Murder of Madeline Kingsbury, and much more! Listen at https://www.truecrimetodaypod.com

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Documents and Videos Reveal Disturbing Details in Ruby Franke Child Abuse Case

Documents and Videos Reveal Disturbing Details in Ruby Franke Child Abuse Case

The Washington County Attorney’s Office has unveiled a trove of videos and documents shedding light on the harrowing child abuse case involving popular parent blogger Ruby Franke. From diaries to disturbing videos, the evidence paints a grim picture of the abuse inflicted upon Franke's children and the religious fervor that allegedly fueled it. Franke, alongside her business partner Jodi Hildebrandt, faced charges related to the aggravated abuse of Franke's children, a case that unfolded with shocking revelations and subsequent legal action. In the newly released documents, prosecutors underscore the role of "religious extremism" as a driving force behind the abuse perpetrated by Franke and Hildebrandt. Franke's handwritten diary entries chronicle months of torment inflicted upon her children, detailing tactics such as withholding food and oxygen, forcing outdoor confinement, and inflicting physical harm. One particularly distressing video, released by the attorney’s office, captures Franke's 12-year-old son, malnourished and wounded, seeking help from a neighbor after escaping confinement. The footage offers a stark glimpse into the dire circumstances endured by the children. Additionally, jailhouse calls between Franke and her estranged husband, Kevin Franke, reveal the emotional turmoil and denial that characterized the aftermath of her arrest. In a poignant exchange, Ruby attributes her predicament to the influence of evil forces, lamenting the loss of everything she holds dear. "Satan has taken everything away from me that I love," Ruby expressed in one call, reflecting on her plight from behind bars. Her husband, Kevin, responded with reassurance, vowing to uphold truth within their family amidst the turmoil. The case culminated in sentencing for Franke and Hildebrandt, with each facing prison terms for their roles in the abuse. Despite Franke's pleas and denials, evidence presented by prosecutors painted a grim portrait of the suffering endured by her children, underscoring the gravity of the charges. As the details of the case continue to emerge, the community grapples with the implications of such egregious abuse and the pursuit of justice for the victims. The Washington County Attorney’s Office remains steadfast in its commitment to transparency and accountability, providing a sobering glimpse into the dark realities of child abuse and the quest for closure in its aftermath. Want to listen to ALL of our podcasts AD-FREE? Subscribe through APPLE PODCASTS, and try it for three days free: https://tinyurl.com/ycw626tj Follow Our Other Cases: https://www.truecrimetodaypod.com The latest on Catching the Long Island Serial Killer, Awaiting Admission: BTK’s Unconfessed Crimes, Delphi Murders: Inside the Crime, Chad & Lori Daybell, The Murder of Ana Walshe, Alex Murdaugh, Bryan Kohberger, Lucy Letby, Kouri Richins, Malevolent Mormon Mommys, Justice for Harmony Montgomery, The Murder of Stephen Smith, The Murder of Madeline Kingsbury, and much more! Listen at https://www.truecrimetodaypod.com

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Ruby Franke & Jodi Hildebrandt Jail House Calls Part 2

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Ruby Franke & Jodi Hildebrandt Jail House Calls Part 1

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