The podcast episodes discussed highlight a range of cases where individuals accused or convicted of crimes have seemingly lacked true remorse or faced meaningful accountability for their actions.

In Episode 264 of Sword and Scale, the episode discusses the lack of apparent remorse shown by a convicted killer and questions of accountability. Similarly, in Season 2 Bonus Episode 6 of Betrayal, Ashley's perspective on what true remorse and accountability from her ex-husband would look like is explored, specifically his willingness to walk away from custody and the divorce proceedings.

The topic of remorse and accountability is also explored in the Martha Stewart episode of Scamfluencers, where Martha's apparent lack of remorse and inability to take responsibility for her actions are highlighted, raising questions about accountability. Lastly, in #175 of Rotten Mango, a key issue is the perpetrator's lack of remorse and failure to face any consequences or accountability for her actions.