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May 2023
26m 29s

When the Judge Cries at Sentencing

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Bloomberg legal reporter Patricia Hurtado, discusses the sentencing of Alejandro Burzaco, a banker-turned-sports marketing executive turned star witness at two FIFA corruption trials. Harold Krent, a professor at the Chicago-Kent College of Law, discusses the Supreme Court ruling upholding California’s new humane-pork law. June Grasso hosts.

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