Crime & Precedents

Crime & Precedents

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Crime & Precedents episodes

  • North Carolina v Alford

    North Carolina v Alford established "the Alford plea" whereby a defendant enters a guilty plea but maintains their innocence.

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    Music in this episode by Kai Engle.

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    19 min
  • Miranda v Arizona

    Most people today are very familiar with the Miranda rights police read upon arrest. In this episode we explore the crime of Ernesto Miranda and how it led to the supreme court precedent of the Miranda warnings.

    For more information on the California bill mentioned in this episode, go to http://fairsentencingforyouth.org/miranda-rights-for-youth/

    Music in this episode is by Kai Engle

    Special thanks to Officer Sheridan Watts for his help with this episode.

    Supreme court audio courtesy of www.oyez.org

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    48 min
  • Brady v Maryland

    Brady v Maryland is the case that set the precedent of the well-known "Brady Rule". In this episode, we explore the crime of John L Brady, his trial, and the precedent set in the Supreme Court trial.

    Music by Kai Engel

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    21 min

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A mix of true crime and case law, this podcast looks at precedent-setting court cases and the crimes behind those cases.