The Prosecutors: Legal Briefs

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23: Delphi Charges and Sealed Affidavit Nov 04, 2022

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We talk recent developments in the case against Richard Allen, including the charges, continuing investigation, and the sealed probable cause affidavit. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

22: Legal News Smorgasbord Oct 28, 2022

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So much has been going on in legal news. We discuss Alex Jones, the Kristin Smart trials, and, of course, Darrell Brooks. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

21. NetChoice and Internet Freedom Oct 21, 2022

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If a social media company decides to censor what you can say on their platform, is there anything you can do about it? Or does the First Amendment give them carte blanche to do whatever they want? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

20: The Duties of a Prosecutor Oct 14, 2022

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The Adnan Syed story had people asking us about the role of prosecutors in preventing wrongful convictions. What should they do and what are their limits? We discuss that and more. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

19. Interpreting Statutes Oct 07, 2022

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How do judges interpret statutes? What are the different theories about what laws mean? We tackle those questions and more. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

18. Self Representation Sep 30, 2022

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They say that a man who represents himself has a fool for a lawyer. What are the rules if you want to represent yourself? And should you do it? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

17: Adnan Syed and the Murder of Hae Min Lee Sep 23, 2022

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To the delight of many, Adnan Syed was released from prison this week, his conviction for murdering Hae Min Lee vacated. Surprisingly, this was the result of the state's own motion. How did this happen? What arguments did the state make? And did the court get it right? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

16. Self Defense and the Shooting of James Rayl Sep 16, 2022

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Your daughter's ex-boyfriend comes to your house and tries to break in. You warn him you have a gun, but he just keeps coming. You fire three shots and the man dies. Is it murder? Or is it self defense? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

15. Legal Privileges Sep 09, 2022

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Can you prevent your wife from testifying against you? Are your conversations with your priest protected by the law? And what are the limits of attorney-client privilege? We discuss all this and more. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

14. Felony Murder and the Casey and Vicky White Case Sep 02, 2022

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Can you be convicted of murder, even if you didn't kill anyone? Turns out, you can! We discuss felony murder and Brett rants about Britain and the murder of Andrew Harper. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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