The Secret Benefits Of Being A Dealer | Women, Power & Redemption

Matthew Cox | Inside True Crime
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Chapters & Sections (218)

0:12 Growing Up and Family chapter 2
0:12 Early Life and Family Dynamics
0:30 Casino Lifestyle and Relationships
1:35 Crime Story and Personal Life chapter 3
1:35 Missing Time with Children
2:06 Childhood and Family History
3:07 Moving to Whittier and Living Arrangements
3:38 Childhood Experiences with Mother's Mental Health Issues chapter 4
3:38 Mother's Cutting and Drinking Habits
4:38 Father's Knowledge of Mother's Mental Health Issues
5:10 Mental Illness Stigma in the Past
6:12 Using Physical Appearance as a Coping Mechanism
7:16 Early Life Experiences chapter 3
7:16 First Exposure to Weed and Peer Pressure
8:18 Summer Visits and Smoking Weed
9:51 Getting a Job and Work Ethic
10:54 Early Life and Career chapter 1
10:54 Importance of Perfection in Career
11:25 Family Dynamics and Childhood Experiences chapter 2
11:25 Advice to Young People and Personal Experience
12:26 Childhood Experiences with Parental Divorce and Addiction
15:17 Mom's Injury and Hospitalization chapter 3
15:17 Mom's Injury and Hospitalization Details
15:48 Super Bowl Sunday Incident
16:19 Hospitalization and Family Dynamics
16:49 Childhood and Relationship with Father chapter 2
16:49 Childhood Experiences with Father
17:54 Mental Health and Family Issues
18:25 Alcoholic Father's Behavior chapter 3
18:25 Father's Drinking Habits and Doctor's Diagnosis
18:57 Emotional Reaction to Being Called an Alcoholic
19:59 Comparing Past and Present Societal Norms
21:32 Introduction to Cox's Story chapter
21:32 Cox's Childhood and Family Issues chapter 3
21:32 Cox's Criminal Past and Infamy
22:34 Personal Family Issues and Trauma
23:36 Cox's Emotional Damage and Childhood Experiences
24:39 Childhood Trauma and Struggle chapter 4
24:39 Feeling Unwanted and Abandoned
25:40 Finding Comfort in Sports
26:41 Escaping Abuse and Finding Independence
27:44 Building a Life and Family
28:14 Early Life and Career chapter 4
28:14 Moving Up and Marriage Issues
28:46 Friendship and Divorce
29:17 Addiction and Changes
30:50 Leaving Corecraft and Disability
31:52 Introduction to Drug Dealing chapter 4
31:52 Initial Involvement in Drug Dealing
32:23 Scaling Up and Meeting New Connections
32:54 Finding a Lucrative Business Model
33:25 Expanding Operations and Building Relationships
36:04 Making Money in the Drug World chapter 4
36:04 Selling Quarter Pounds and Making Money
36:35 Comparing Street Level Dealers to Large-Scale Traffickers
37:08 Making a Good Living in the Drug Trade
38:42 Warning Against Getting Involved in Drugs
40:18 Discussion about Real Estate and Illegal Activities chapter 3
40:18 Real Estate Agent's Perspective on Illegal Activities
41:51 Comparison to the Feds and Their Tactics
42:22 Lessons Learned from Personal Experience
43:55 Establishing a Reputation and Building Relationships chapter 3
43:55 Using Fraud to Gain Allies and Influence
45:27 Maintaining a Good Name and Reputation
45:58 Escaping the Lower-Tier Drug World and Becoming a Distributor
47:33 The Story of Getting Pregnant and the Drug World chapter 4
47:33 Meeting Jennifer and Getting Pregnant
48:05 Lifestyle Changes After Selling Drugs
48:36 Casino Nights and Multiple Partners
49:07 The Game of Sex and Relationships
51:09 Life in the 70s and Relationships chapter 3
51:09 Free World and Dope Culture
51:40 Drug Use and Physical Appearance
52:11 Pregnancy and Parenting
54:45 Father's Absence and Childhood chapter 2
54:45 Discovering Fatherhood and Emotional Reaction
55:17 Working Hard to Provide for Family
56:18 Raising Children as a Single Parent chapter 1
56:18 Regrets and Missed Opportunities with Children
58:52 Divorce and Co-Parenting chapter
1:00:27 Personal Life and Relationships chapter
1:02:33 Consequences of Small-Time Drug Dealing chapter 4
1:02:33 Federal Involvement and Consequences
1:03:04 Lawyer Leeches and Misconceptions
1:04:38 Feds Don't Need Evidence to Convict
1:05:09 Not Getting Bail and Consequences
1:05:41 Mom's Hospitalization and Passing chapter 3
1:06:11 Mom's Hospitalization and Initial Diagnosis
1:07:20 Doctor's Assessment and Prognosis
1:08:54 Saying Goodbye to Mom
1:09:58 Relationship with Mom and Raising Angel chapter 2
1:09:58 Mom's Passing and Raising Angel as a Single Parent
1:10:29 Angel's Family Situation and Support System
1:11:30 Arrest and Incarceration chapter 1
1:11:30 Emotional Bond with Angel and Leaving the Room
1:14:05 Story of a Mysterious Night chapter 4
1:14:05 Initial Alarm and Confusion
1:15:08 Burglar or Cop? A Misunderstanding
1:16:10 Hiding and Waiting for the Feds to Leave
1:16:42 Confrontation and Arrest
1:17:46 Arrest and Initial Interrogation chapter 4
1:17:46 Initial Arrest and Ride to San Bernardino
1:18:18 Confrontation with Police in the Car
1:18:49 Arrival at Federal Building and Holding Cell
1:19:21 Interrogation and Discovery of Wiretapping
1:21:25 Initial Arrest and Processing chapter 3
1:21:25 Arrest and Co-Defendant Discussion
1:22:57 Subway Sandwiches and County Jail Conditions
1:23:29 Concerns about Sentence and Prison Life
1:25:04 Initial Incarceration and Bail Issues chapter 3
1:25:04 Incarceration and Bail Disappointment
1:26:06 Frustration with the System and Lack of Cooperation
1:27:08 Realization of Situation and Loss of Hope
1:28:44 Struggling to Run the Game chapter 4
1:28:44 Feeling Frustrated and Broke
1:29:14 Realizing the Importance of Independence
1:29:45 Starting a Casino and Learning the Game
1:30:15 Learning from Experience and Dealing with Family Drama
1:31:17 Learning the Game and Dealing with Family Issues chapter 1
1:31:17 Trying to Connect with Family and Get Information
1:32:19 Loss and Sentencing chapter 4
1:32:19 Separation from Family and Unawareness of the Game
1:32:51 Realization and Regret about Not Seeking Help
1:33:22 Meeting with Kane and Snitching
1:34:23 Time in Prison and Sentencing Delays
1:35:58 Defendant's Sentence Reduction chapter 4
1:35:58 Crafting a Sentence Reduction Strategy
1:36:29 Negotiating with the Prosecutor
1:37:00 Challenging Drug Purity Claims
1:38:31 Downward Departure and Sentence Reduction
1:40:05 Life in County Jail chapter 4
1:40:05 Reflection on Bail and Sentence
1:40:35 Comparing County Jail to Other Facilities
1:41:06 TV and Entertainment in County Jail
1:41:37 Transition to Victorville and Life in a Holding Cell
1:43:11 Arrival at County and Introduction chapter 5
1:43:11 County Experience and Fights
1:43:43 Receiving Clothes and Meeting Homies
1:44:15 Camp Introduction and Politics
1:44:46 Accusations of Snitching
1:45:16 Defending Against Accusations and Staying Separate
1:46:49 Reflection on Incarceration Experience chapter 4
1:46:49 Initial Thoughts on Release and Life Plan
1:47:51 Comparison of County and Halfway House Experience
1:48:22 Furloughs and Visitation in the County
1:49:23 Personal Reflection on Incarceration and Visitation
1:50:24 Childhood Memories and Food chapter 1
1:50:24 Childhood Food and Memories
1:51:28 Reflections on Time Served and Life Choices chapter 3
1:51:28 Realization of Time Served and Life Choices
1:52:00 Discovery of Angel's Foster Care Status
1:53:33 Post-Release and Case Management Issues
1:54:04 Recounting Past Experiences and Emotions chapter 4
1:54:04 Regret and Anger towards Ex-Wife's Actions
1:54:36 Desire to Reunite with Son and Overcome Challenges
1:55:06 First Visit with Son and Emotional Reconnection
1:56:10 Court Proceedings and Determination to Get Son Back
1:57:43 Finding Employment as a Felon chapter 3
1:57:43 Importance of Getting Any Job as a Felon
1:58:14 Personal Experience Working at a Donut Factory
1:59:47 Meeting Grandma for the First Time and Doctor Visits
2:01:22 Parent's Initial Concerns and Doctor Visits chapter 5
2:01:22 Recognizing developmental differences in the child
2:01:54 Description of the child's physical limitations and abilities
2:02:26 Meeting with a doctor and discussing the child's condition
2:02:57 Grandma's involvement in the child's life and foster care
2:03:30 Visitation arrangements with the child's sister and grandma
2:04:02 Visitation Arrangements and Caseworker Involvement chapter 3
2:04:02 Caseworker visits and the parent's focus on getting their son back
2:04:33 The parent's decision to focus on getting their son back and avoiding relationships
2:04:33 The child's placement and the parent's living situation
2:05:35 Courtship and Family Life chapter 4
2:05:35 Comparing Parent-Child Relationship to TV Show
2:06:06 Working as an Apartment Manager and Bonus Incentives
2:06:36 Renting Properties and Financial Independence
2:08:09 Dating and Relationship Standards
2:08:39 The Speaker's Drinking Habits and Relationship Expectations chapter 5
2:08:39 The Speaker's Drinking Habits and Relationship Expectations - Initial Conversation
2:09:10 The Speaker's Past and His Mission to Find a Partner
2:09:40 Meeting the Future Wife on MySpace and Their First Date
2:10:11 Sharing His Past with the Future Wife and Her Friends' Reaction
2:11:13 The Speaker's Reflections on His Relationship and Future Plans
2:12:15 Life in Halfway House chapter 3
2:12:15 Adjusting to Life Outside and Family Relationships
2:14:18 Daily Life in Halfway House
2:14:48 Financial Struggles and Prioritizing Expenses
2:15:50 Life in a Halfway House chapter 4
2:15:50 Challenges of Halfway House Life
2:16:20 Comparing Halfway Houses and Prison
2:16:53 Visiting Family and Friends
2:17:55 Relationships with Ex-Wife and Children
2:18:59 Prison Experience and Halfway House chapter 3
2:18:59 Dispute with Counselor and Halfway House Rules
2:19:29 Relationship with Ex-Wife and Job at Halfway House
2:20:30 Love and Support from Ex-Wife
2:22:37 The Proposal and Early Marriage chapter 3
2:22:37 Meeting and Getting Married Quickly
2:23:08 Financial Struggles After Marriage
2:23:39 Feeling Like a Loser and Negative Energy
2:25:45 The Speaker's Life and Family chapter 4
2:25:45 The Speaker's Success and Family Responsibilities
2:26:17 Dealing with In-Laws and Personal Relationships
2:27:19 The Speaker's Past and Current Life
2:27:52 Emotional Reactions to Tragedy and Importance of Family
2:30:00 Childhood and Father Figure Absence chapter 3
2:30:00 Impact of Father Figure Absence on Life Choices
2:31:04 Current Caregiving Responsibilities and Reflections
2:31:36 Prison Experience and Family Court Involvement
2:33:41 Importance of Fathers in Single-Parent Families chapter 1
2:33:41 The Need for Fathers in Single-Parent Families
2:34:13 Prison Life and Reentry Challenges chapter 4
2:34:13 Prison Life and the Importance of Work Ethic
2:35:17 The Dream of a Good Marriage and Family
2:35:49 Providing for Future Generations
2:36:51 Sharing Life Story and Legacy
2:37:24 Conclusion and Appreciation chapter 2
2:37:24 Closing Remarks and Request for Engagement
2:37:44 Additional Call to Action

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