S4E9: Court of Public Opinion

summaryIn this episode, we reflect on their podcast journey, sharing personal updates, discussing their experiences in Boston, and delving into the political landscape of the US. We explore the challenges of voting, the impact of elections, and the evolution of their podcast form ... Show More

SummaryIn this episode of the Generally American podcast, we discuss the recent election results, reflecting on the implications for the Democratic Party and the political landscape in the U.S. We explore themes of voter turnout, the role of charisma in politics, and the challeng ... Show More

summaryIn this episode of the Generally American podcast, we discuss various topics, including personal updates, the weather, and the political landscape in Montana. We delve into the impact of political ads, the significance of local elections compared to national ones, and the ... Show More

On this episode of SimplyPodLogical, Cristine and Ben give their thoughts on the public defamation trial involving Johnny Depp and Amber Heard, and then take a narcissistic personality quiz. 

On this episode of SimplyPodLogical, Cristine and Ben discuss the conclusion of the Alex Murdaugh criminal case and verdict, take a "juror attitudes" questionnaire designed to assess prosecution bias, and discuss the adversarial justice system more generally. 

# Courthouse Chronicles: Raw Stories from the Justice System Step into the real world of courthouse drama as Kfm Mornings captures candid interviews with people navigating the justice system. In this riveting episode, we hear two contrasting stories that reveal the complicated hu ... Show More

The girlies review the evidence from the Depp-Heard trial, the verdict's place in a post-#MeToo age, and the internet's role in public trials. Digressions include America's simultaneously evil and useless police force, mohnkey rights, and the debatable medical benefits of hot yog ... Show More

<p>The very public defamation trial of Amber Heard and Johnny Depp has showcased how we view women in and out of the courtroom. We break down what happened, why it's important and what it means for the future.</p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/lis ... Show More

It’s totally bonkers that in the US and other countries, the job of determining the guilt or innocence of an accused criminal – whose life may be at stake – is left not to experts in law but to a group of random citizens. Even crazier, it generally works!See omnystudio.com/listen ... Show More

In authoritarian states, the public has no agency and no real access to justice. Renée DiResta, a scholar who researches online information campaigns, struggled to counter false accusations leveled against her after a series of courts accepted them without investigation. As court ... Show More

Judges now want us to know they’re human. But maybe we’d be better off if we didn’t know. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

There are times in life when the old saying, "Judge not, lest ye be judged" is 100% appropriate and applicable. There are other times, however, when you have to take off your neutrality hat and judge the ever-loving heck out of someone because they've acted poorly and are totally ... Show More