Criminal Law
Discover key takeaways from 11 podcast episodes about this topic.

P. Diddy Blasts Judge Over ‘Unfair’ Lockup
Sean 'Diddy' Combs' legal team is appealing his 50-month prison sentence, arguing the judge improperly considered charges he was acquitted of, raising critical questions about sentencing guidelines and judicial discretion.

Rapper Gucci Mane Kidnapped by Pooh Shiesty: Feds
Federal prosecutors built a comprehensive kidnapping and robbery case against rapper Pooh Shiesty and eight others, allegedly involving Gucci Mane, using an extensive array of digital evidence from ankle monitors to social media posts.

'19 Kids and Counting' Star Faces Judge in Sex Crime Case
Joseph Duggar, star of '19 Kids and Counting,' made his first court appearance in Florida on felony sex crime charges, while he and his wife Kendra also face misdemeanor charges in Arkansas, prompting varied reactions from the Duggar family.

Wes Watson’s Sentence REVEALED by Lawyer
A criminal defense attorney breaks down the legal implications and potential prison sentences for social media personality Wes Watson's two recent Florida arrests, revealing how prior convictions and victim actions shape his fate.

’19 Kids’ Duggar Couple Busted in Shocking Investigation
The Duggar family, known for their '19 Kids and Counting' reality show, faces another major scandal as Joseph Duggar is charged with lewd and lascivious behavior, and his wife Kendra is arrested for child endangerment and false imprisonment.

Student in Dorm Baby Death Wins Big in Court Bombshell
A Florida college student accused of aggravated manslaughter in her newborn's death secured a major pre-trial victory as a judge excluded her 'crude' text messages about killing babies from evidence.

UT v. Kouri Richins - Trial Day 14 - Jury Instruction Conference - Not done fighting yet it seems.
This episode provides a deep dive into the critical, often overlooked, process of jury instruction conferences, revealing intricate legal arguments and strategic maneuvers that shape a trial's outcome, including the defense's last-minute attempt to introduce a spoilation instruction.

UT v. Kouri Richins | Final Pre-Trial Rulings... some unexpected new evidence. Walk The Dog Ruling.
Pre-trial rulings in the Kouri Richins murder case reveal unexpected evidence, including a 'life story' from a Sedona retreat, notes on police interviews, and a Mexico cosmetic surgery consultation, all painting a picture of Richins' mindset after her husband's death.

LIVE COURT | Michael McKee First Court Appearance and New Charges
This episode breaks down the legal process and escalating charges against Michael McKe, accused in the double homicide of Spencer and Monnique Tepee, while also analyzing the political implications of a Massachusetts District Attorney's decision not to seek re-election.

Hawaii Doctor Accused of Beating Wife With Lava Rock Wants Case Tossed
An anesthesiologist accused of attempted murder in Hawaii is attempting to have his case dismissed, citing prosecutorial missteps regarding exculpatory evidence and misleading hearsay presented to the grand jury.

Reiner death records sealed — Why? And Nick Reiner could be found incompetent — latest developments
An attorney and former prosecutor break down the unusual sealing of the Reiner murder death records and the critical distinction between competency to stand trial and an insanity defense in the Nick Reiner case.