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402: What Are Grand Juries and Why Do They Need To Go?

402: What Are Grand Juries and Why Do They Need To Go?

FromThe Philosophy of Crime


402: What Are Grand Juries and Why Do They Need To Go?

FromThe Philosophy of Crime

ratings:
Length:
25 minutes
Released:
May 11, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

It's 2021 and we still have secret courts in the United States. What are Grand Juries anyway? How do they work? What are they for? And why are they the worst?

Covered Topics: Breonna Taylor, Grand Juries, Sol Wachtler, Karl Popper, Plato, George Schwartz, Social Contract, George Soros, Tamir Rice

Further Reading:

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/20/us/breonna-taylor-grand-jury.html

https://www.cnn.com/2020/10/29/us/breonna-taylor-grand-jurors/index.html

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lDaNU7yDnsc

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y7thxae0AFM

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/30/us/breonna-taylor-police-killing.html

http://www.ephemerajournal.org/contribution/open-source-open-government-critique-open-politics-0

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bDrTkvFB6Zk

https://www.businessinsider.com/ohio-prosecutor-tamir-rice-said-to-be-trying-to-lose-2015-12

https://www.bbc.com/news/av/world-us-canada-30220700

https://abcnews.go.com/US/tamir-rice-case-prosecutor-abused-manipulated-grand-jury/story?id=35979452

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/breonna-taylor-grand-juror-homicide-charges-police-mistakes/


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Released:
May 11, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

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