Topic: Legal Trial

3 chapters across the catalog

Screwball
Episode 1876 1:57:12 - 1:58:53

1876: Screwball

Nick Reiner Trust Fund Legal Battle

Nick Reiner, the 32-year-old son of director Rob Reiner, is petitioning a judge to release $1.5 million from his trust fund to pay for his legal defense. Reiner is accused of killing his parents and currently relies on a public defender after high-profile attorney Alan Jackson withdrew from the case due to payment issues.

Friendshoring
Episode 1664 2:28:59 - 2:32:05

1664: Friendshoring

Libertarian Party Nominee, Rainbow Gadsden Flag and Legal Predicates

The Libertarian Party's presidential nominee, Chase Oliver, was seen with a rainbow-themed Gadsden flag, sparking debate over the intersection of libertarianism and identity politics. Meanwhile, legal analysis of the Trump trial continues to focus on the "problematic" jury instructions regarding predicate acts. The lack of a specific, unanimous underlying crime in the prosecution's case is viewed by some attorneys as a violation of basic criminal law principles.

Pain of Imprisonment
Episode 1210 2:30:42 - 2:36:01

1210: Pain of Imprisonment

Harvey Weinstein Trial, Court TV and Erection Drugs

The Harvey Weinstein trial begins in New York, with defense attorneys planning to use the accusers' own emails to demonstrate consensual relationships. The hosts discuss the resurgence of "Court TV" and its detailed coverage of the case. A specific detail from the trial involves an injectable erection drug, which the hosts discuss as a factor in the allegations of Weinstein's predatory behavior.