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This is an archive of Court Talk, a podcast from the National Center for State Courts that recorded between April 2016 and March 2020. The podcast focused on the intersection between courts and curre... more
FAQs about Court Talk:How many episodes does Court Talk have?The podcast currently has 66 episodes available.
June 20, 2016Sentencing While Mad?In this episode of Court Talk, host Jesse Rutledge speaks with Judge Jimmie Edwards of the 22nd Judicial Circuit in St. Louis, Missouri, about the confidence gap in the courts. Why do minority communities exhibit such less confidence, and how can judges (and others) restore some lost faith. Hear Judge Edwards discuss one of his proposed solutions: judges should stop “sentencing while mad."...more12minPlay
June 09, 2016Epi. 103: Special Edition: Bridging the communication gapIn this special edition of Court Talk, Carmel Capati, nationally recognized manager of the Wisconsin Supreme Court Interpreter Program, tells us why providing language access is so critical to protecting people’s rights -- and why just being bilingual does not make a person a qualified court interpreter....more13minPlay
June 09, 2016Special Edition: Bridging the Communication GapIn this special edition of Court Talk, Carmel Capati, nationally recognized manager of the Wisconsin Supreme Court Interpreter Program, tells us why providing language access is so critical to protecting people’s rights -- and why just being bilingual does not make a person a qualified court interpreter....more13minPlay
May 18, 2016Epi. 102: Have state courts become today's mental institutions?Host Jesse Rutledge asks Miami-Dade County Judge Steve Leifman about his experiences with people with mental illnesses and how he changed the way his courts deal with these individuals. The results are dramatic: people are getting treatment, courts and jails are no longer overcrowded, and taxpayers are saving millions....more20minPlay
April 19, 2016Epi. 101: Reality TV v. Court realityHost Jesse Rutledge sits down with California Chief Justice Justice Tani Cantil-Sakauye to discuss the impact that television shows, such as “Making a Murderer,” have on the public’s perception of and trust in the courts....more12minPlay
April 19, 2016Reality TV v. Court RealityHost Jesse Rutledge sits down with California Chief Justice Justice Tani Cantil-Sakauye to discuss the impact that television shows, such as “How to Make a Murderer,” have on the public’s perception of and trust in the courts....more12minPlay
FAQs about Court Talk:How many episodes does Court Talk have?The podcast currently has 66 episodes available.