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Slam the Gavel

Maryann
Family Court
Parental Alienation
Family Court System
Domestic Violence
Child Protective Services
Child Support
Parental Rights
Child Custody
Judicial Corruption
Child Abuse
Judicial Misconduct
Mental Health
Child Trafficking
Child Services
Custody Battles
Emotional Abuse
Family Court Issues
CPS
Divorce
Child Psychological Abuse

Slam the Gavel is a podcast to discuss Family Court Issues, Support Court, Support-contempt conferences and hearings and Child Services issues. Advice on how parents can cope with these issues along with Parental Alienation. Based off the book, Dismantling Family Court Corruption, Why Taking The Kids Was Not Enough. This book can be found on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Kindle, Apple and Smashwords.dis... more

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Latest Episodes

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 case and giving updates. On this podcast, Amy states that they are looking to put her... more

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 human rights issue in the United States — the fact that America still does not have a ful... more

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, "No One Would Listen." From there we talked about a solution to the CPS debacle an... more

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 Parent." Her work exposes a major gap in the frameworks used throughout the Parental Aliena... more

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Recent Guests

Shirley Johnson
Candidate for North Carolina State Senate, advocate with background in child advocacy and state government
Campaign for North Carolina State Senate, Shirley Johnson for Senate
Episode: NC Senate Candidate And Advocate For FAMILIES; With Shirley Johnson
Doug Devitre
Founder and President of CoTrackPro
CoTrackPro
Episode: CoTrackPro Helps Parents Navigate The Legal System; With Doug Devitre
Elizabeth Collins
Guest on From Florida discussing family court issues and public records concerns
Episode: Court Resources Used Via TAXPAYER; With Elizabeth Collins
Crystal Wool
Texas mom involved in Cumberland County, NC family court case since 2015
Private individual + advocate
Episode: SUCCESS In NC: With Crystal Wool and Rachael
Gwendolyn Chubb
Subject of the case highlighting family court corruption
Courtnapped08@gmail.com (courtnapped initiative)
Episode: Children Court-Napped; With Gwendolyn Chubb
Kathryn Hall
Face of Angel Families, spokesperson for Angel Families and survivor advocate
Angel Families
Episode: Voices That Will Not Be Silenced; With Kathryn Hall and Debbie Carroll
Nicole DeGregorio
Significant other to Christopher Stevens, advocate sharing the case details
Rescuing the Fosters? (as referenced in discussion)
Episode: Stolen Child In Massachusetts; With Nicole DeGregorio
Edie Basista
Chapter 3 participant in the book, advocate
Book contributor, Storm Justice
Episode: Raised By These Wolves, Volume III; With All Contributors
Theo Chino
Founder of Billing Asset Recovery (BAR)
BAR / Billing Asset Recovery
Episode: It's ALL In The Billing; With Theo Chino

Host

Maryann Petri
Host of Slam The Gavel

Reviews

4.2 out of 5 stars from 44 ratings
  • Fraudulent guest

    There has been a woman on here with fraudulent stories trying to expose others. She is mentally unstable and spreads lies about families. She has warrants for her arrest and hides children from their parents and loving families

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    1 family advocate
    United States2 years ago
  • Truth

    An informed account of the atrocities and crisis of global child abduction and CPS

    Apple Podcasts
    5
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    United States4 years ago

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Listeners value the informed discussion of family court issues and accountability.
Some episodes are criticized for presenting controversial or questionable claims about guests.
The show is seen as a bold platform for reform and advocacy in child welfare and family law.

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#219
Ireland/Government
Apple Podcasts
#233
South Africa/Government

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ALL I ASK: DO YOUR JOB; With Todd Humes
Q: What would you want to happen next in this process?
He emphasizes the need to dust off the law books, pursue due process, obtain a proper court date, and have transparent, evidence-based proceedings, including potential audits and accountability for those involved.
ALL I ASK: DO YOUR JOB; With Todd Humes
Q: I welcome you back, Todd Humes. Tell me more.
Todd describes ongoing court delays, lack of representation, and alleged behind-the-scenes activity within court offices, including failures to obtain transcripts and a pattern of delaying tactics that hinder his case.
CoTrackPro Helps Parents Navigate The Legal System; With Doug Devitre
Q: Why is collaborative divorce considered better for children and costs?
Collaborative approaches tend to bring families closer, reduce costs, and have a more positive impact on children compared to full litigation, though it depends on cooperation and case specifics.
CoTrackPro Helps Parents Navigate The Legal System; With Doug Devitre
Q: Is the legal system reformable?
The guest suggests that reform is possible but gradual, requiring education, transparency, and new metrics to hold parties accountable, with hope for baby steps and open-source tools to help.
SUCCESS In NC: With Crystal Wool and Rachael
Q: What was the role of the school system in the narrative around the child's education and well-being?
Rachael explains how ADA advocacy and special education processes interacted with the family court case, including battles to push the child into general education and to counter defamation and mislabeling in IEP meetings.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Slam the Gavel

What is Slam the Gavel about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This show centers on family court, child services, and parental rights, often exploring how policy, transparency, and advocacy shape outcomes for families navigating custody disputes. Guests range from legal advocates and policy thinkers to individuals with lived experience in the system. Across episodes, themes include reform in child welfare, accountability for courts and guardians ad litem, data-driven approaches to legislation, and practical steps for families to access resources, protect due process, and pursue safer custody arrangements. A standout angle is bringing trauma-informed, body-centered perspectives and tech-enabled tools into discussions about reform, costs, and access to information. The program is notable for its activist... more

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1. Shirley Johnson
2. Doug Devitre
3. Elizabeth Collins
4. Crystal Wool
5. Gwendolyn Chubb
6. Kathryn Hall
7. Nicole DeGregorio
8. Edie Basista

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