Unabomber Chronicles: Life Behind Bars | Episode 8

True Crime Never Sleeps · Feb 27, 2025 · 12m

Ted Kaczynski’s trial ended with a guilty plea that spared him the death penalty but ensured he would spend the rest of his life in the country’s most secure federal prison. But what happened after the courtroom doors closed? In this episode, we explore Kaczynski’s life behind bars at ADX Florence, his continued attempts to spread his ideology, and the complex legal and ethical questions surrounding his incarceration. We also examine the lingering trauma for his victims and the broader impact his case had on domestic terrorism laws, public safety, and debates about technology’s role in…