"They can’t match the bullet to the gun." Defense win or a total red herring? Skye Lazaro breaks down why the Tyler Robinson ballistics "leak" is a classic legal chess move. The science is never as black and white as the headlines claim.
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Crime & Justice with Donna Rotunno
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Crime & Justice with Donna Rotunno
@CrimeJusticePod
Hosted by Defense attorney @donnarotunno Breaking down crime cases and trials captivating the nation Episodes every Wednesday and Thursday
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Eric Swalwell has resigned from Congress, but the legal battle is just beginning. @DonnaRotunno asks: Is aggressive defense the ultimate political mistake?
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Legal breakdown: Premeditation is all about the "thought process."
@DonnaRotunno and @AnnemBremner discuss how bringing a syringe to a cliffside proves intent. youtube.com/watch?v=J2xbIv…
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"Someone’s getting attacked!" The 911 call in the Hawaii attempted cliff murder trial was a total game-changer. The defense claimed witnesses only caught a "snapshot." If you were on the jury, what would you believe?
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Could you convict someone of premeditated murder if the primary weapon was never found? @Annembremner joins @DonnaRotunno to argue the "weirdness" of the syringe claim actually makes it more believable. youtube.com/watch?v=J2xbIv…
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"He’s a doctor. He knew exactly what that rock would do."
@DonnaRotunno and @AnneMBremner dismantle the "self-defense" claim in the Dr. Konig trial. When you compare a small scratch on his face to her devastating injuries, the "scuffle" story falls apart. youtube.com/watch?v=J2xbIv…
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Tiger Woods blows a 0.00 but still gets a DUI charge? @Donnarotunno and @aronberg break down why the "Beyond a Reasonable Doubt" standard makes this a legal nightmare for Florida prosecutors.
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GUILTY. Dr. Gerhardt Konig has been convicted of attempted murder. The "digital trail" of searches for "cliff" and "kill", combined with his son's bombshell testimony, left the jury with one choice. @DonnaRotunno and @annembremner go inside the courtroom to discuss the evidence.
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Can a rollover crash mimic impairment? Former State Attorney for Palm Beach County Dave Aronberg breaks down the defense: 30+ surgeries, a traumatic accident, and extreme disorientation. In a courtroom, "likely" isn't enough; prosecutors need proof beyond a reasonable doubt.
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How does high-profile media scrutiny impact the families of victims? @DonnaRotunno explains the painful connection between unsolved cases and the trauma of public judgment.
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Why is the state’s attorney withholding the video?
@DonnaRotunno questions the lack of evidence as a Boston police officer faces manslaughter charges just eight days after a violent carjacking. If the case is clear-cut, why hide the footage?
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When did we start giving the benefit of the doubt to criminals over officers with zero complaints? @DonnaRotunno and John Chell on the "duty to protect."
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In a case with zero doubt, the internet still finds a way to blame the victim. Attorney Tom Grant discusses the "unbelievable" re-victimization of the Watts family.
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Should an officer with no prior record be pulled from his home instead of being allowed to surrender? John Chell and @DonnaRotunno discuss.
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