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0:12
Background on the Run and Secret Service Involvement
1:01
Dateline Episode Details and Review Process
2:08
Interviews and Recut Version of the Dateline Episode
3:42
Targeting Single Mothers with Big Dreams
4:13
The Con Man's Tactics and Crimes
6:17
The Investigation and Escape
7:21
Inspiration from John Grisham's Books and Writing a Book
8:24
Writing Experience and Self-Publishing Challenges
9:27
Comparison to John Grisham's Work and Similarities with a Con Man
11:00
Christian's Physical Description and Early Life
11:31
Mortgage Fraud and Book Plot
12:01
Book Ending and Cliffhanger
13:05
Scott's Identity Theft and Apology Attempt
14:06
Scott Cam and the Secret Service Agent's Warning
14:36
Cox's Office and Mortgage Fraud
15:08
Arrest Warrant and Cox's Rule-Breaking
15:41
Cox's Conviction and Probation
16:12
Cox's Return to the Mortgage Business as a Consultant
17:47
Initial Loan Issues and Consultant's Assessment
18:17
Client's Emotional Reaction to Consultant's Solution
18:49
Consultant's Flirtation and Client's Marriage Status
19:52
Client's Indictment, Plea, and Sentencing
20:23
Client's Request for Tour of Women's Camp
21:25
Cox's Unconventional Business Methods
21:55
Allison's Initial Involvement with Cox
22:27
Cox's Manipulation and Allison's Justification
23:01
Allison's Illegal Activities with Cox
24:04
Cox's Treatment of Allison and Her Feelings
25:06
Cox's Criminal Behavior and Treatment of Allison
26:07
Allison's Involvement in Real Estate Fraud and Relationship with Cox
27:43
Cox's Treatment of Becky and Matthew's Involvement
28:46
Matthew's Unconventional Behavior and Probation
29:17
Rebecca's Initial Impressions of Matthew
30:20
Matthew's Financial Schemes and Probation
31:23
Federal Investigation and Panic Sets In
32:26
Reasons for Leaving and Emotional Response
33:27
Leaving Son Bryce Behind
35:01
Bryce's Behavior and Allison's Concerns
35:33
Allison's Decision to Abandon Son
36:03
The Girl's Past and Her Reason for Leaving
36:34
Her Connection to the Lawyer and Embezzlement
37:04
The Plan to Send Her to Florida and the Lawyer's Motivations
38:39
Cox's Motivations and Planning
39:42
Obtaining Help and New Identities
40:13
Cox's Use of Fake Documents and Identity Theft
41:48
Cox's Fraudulent Activities and Book Writing
42:50
Laundering Cash and Forging Documents
43:20
Consequences of Fraudulent Activities
44:53
Rebecca's Involvement in Fraudulent Activities
45:24
Initial Disappointment with Partner's Lack of Attraction
46:27
Desire for Plastic Surgery to Gain Attention
47:32
Regret and Feeling Trapped in Relationship
48:34
Cox's Schemes and Authorities' Investigation
49:05
Cox's Identity Swaps and Mortgage Fraud
51:13
Cox's Partners in Crime and FBI Involvement
52:45
Arrest and Fake IDs
53:17
Dealing with the Consequences of Crime
54:19
Argument and Threats
56:22
New Identity and Life in Houston
57:57
Matthew Cox's Crimes and Consequences
58:29
Rebecca's Reflections on Her Experience
1:00:04
Consequences of Financial Decisions
1:01:40
Restitution and Sentencing
1:02:44
Co-Conspirators and Confessions
1:03:45
FBI Investigation and False Statements
1:04:16
Moral of the Story: Avoid Talking to Police
1:04:46
Prosecutorial Discretion and Prison Sentences
1:06:51
Matthew's Hair and Balding Issues
1:07:22
Becky, Allison, and Amanda
1:08:27
Matthew's Love Life and Marriage
1:10:35
Matthew Cox's Arrest and Reaction
1:11:39
Interview Preparation and Jail Transfer
1:12:09
Thoughts on the Interview and US Attorney's Request
1:12:41
Matthew Cox's Personality and Behavior
1:14:15
Cox's Decision to Stay in Nashville and Avoid Disappearance
1:15:17
Cox's Financial Schemes and Close Calls
1:15:17
Cox's Encounter with Police in South Carolina and His Decision to Leave
1:15:50
Cox's Reflections on His Actions and Justifications
1:16:22
Cox's Use of Prescription Medication and His Awareness of the Harm He Caused
1:17:55
Matthew's Immoral Actions and Hurt Caused
1:18:28
Manipulation of Women and Personal Message
1:19:32
Father's Sentencing and Emotional Impact
1:20:37
Consequences of Matthew's Actions and Guilt
1:21:41
Initial Prison Experience and Loss of Cockiness
1:22:12
Regret over Hurtful Words
1:22:44
Respect for a Public Figure's Humanity
1:23:46
Comparison of Media Portrayals and Real Scams