Mandatory Minimums and The Trial Tax

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Mandatory Minimums and The Trial Tax

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Aug 19, 2020

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What happens when sentencing is taken out of judges' hands? And why would an innocent person plead guilty?
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Aug 19, 2020

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From the producers of Up and Vanished, Sworn pulls back the curtain on the criminal justice system, exposing the untold stories and hard truths behind major cases. Host Philip Holloway, a defense attorney and former prosecutor with a background in law enforcement, not only digs into the legal aspects of these cases but the emotional consequences of their outcomes.

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The Lake Oconee Murders : Part 2: Part 2 of the series premiere of Sworn. Host Philip Holloway explores the unsolved murders of Russell and Shirley Dermond. by Sworn
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The Death of Cooper Harris : Part 1: Known as the "Hot Car Death", Justin Ross Harris was convicted of killing his 22 month old son Cooper. We heard from the prosecution in Part 1.Mixed by: ResonateRecordings.com by Sworn
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Eyewitness Testimony: In the season premiere, host Phil Holloway investigates the problems with eyewitness testimony and the case of an innocent man who was put away because of faulty memory. by Sworn
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Mandatory Minimums and The Trial Tax: What happens when sentencing is taken out of judges' hands? And why would an innocent person plead guilty? by Sworn
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Case Study Pt 2; How Do You Plead: What will Phil's client do when faced with an impossible choice? by Sworn
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Racial Bias: Phil and his team dig into the problem of systemic racism in the criminal justice system. Hear how biases can impact people of color every step of the way, from public schools to jury trials and the prison system. by Sworn
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Interrogations and False Confessions: The truth lies somewhere in the middle. by Sworn
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Alford Plea: Phil and his team tackle the controversial debate around a legal tool allowing people to plead guilty without admitting guilt. by Sworn
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Proof of Innocence: DNA evidence, post-conviction victories, and life after prison. by Sworn
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Case Study Pt 1; What Happened That Night: The beginning of a three-part dive into one of Phil’s most personal cases. by Sworn
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Bonus: The Round Table: We wrap up Season 2 with a tour through Phil’s office and a roundtable discussion on the justice system with members of the Holloway Law Group. Thanks for listening. by Sworn
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Lethal Injection: Phil and his team enlist the expertise of two doctors studying the effects of lethal injection on inmates to dig into the definition of cruel and unusual punishment. by Sworn
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Case Study Pt 3; The Sentencing Hearing: The shocking courtroom decision that will change Phil's client's life forever. by Sworn
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MISSING: Survivalist & World Traveler by Sworn
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Interrogations and False Confessions: The truth lies somewhere in the middle. by Sworn
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Polygraphs and Scent Dogs: Sometimes forensic science is like a good barber with bad scissors. by Sworn
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Mandatory Minimums and The Trial Tax

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