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Until he joined the U.S. government in 1934, Robert H. Jackson had been a lawyer in private practice in Upstate New York who was admitted to the bar without going to college and after completing only one year of law school. Jackson became, in rapid succession, United States Solicitor General and United States Attorney General, where he successfully defended New Deal programs before the Supreme Court.

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On a cold night in January 2001, the idyllic community of Dartmouth College was shattered by the discovery that two of its most beloved professors had been hacked to death in their own home. Investigators searched helplessly for clues linking the victims to their murderer or murderers. A few weeks later, across the river, in the town of Chelsea, Vermont, police cars were spotted in front of the house of a high school senior. Soon, the town discovered the incomprehensible reality that two of Chelsea's brightest and most popular sons, were now fugitives, wanted for the murders.

Seattle attorney and media legal analyst Anne Bremner takes us inside some of the biggest cases of recent times and offers her expert insights and analysis as our legal system faces unprecedented forces fighting to tip the scales of justice their way. Justice in the Age of Judgement is Bremner’s unparalleled and unflinching look at the captivating cases tried on Twitter and TV, where the burden of proof and fundamental legal tenet of “innocent until proven guilty” is under assault from the court of public opinion.

Spooked features true-life supernatural stories, told firsthand by people who can barely believe it happened themselves. Be afraid. Created in the dark of night, by Snap Judgment and WNYC Studios. WNYC Studios is a listener-supported producer of other leading podcasts, including Radiolab, On the Media, Death, Sex & Money, Nancy and many others.© WNYC Studios Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join the conversation as Ally, a true crime fanatic, leads listeners through the twists and turns of bizarre cases that’ll leave you guessing. Alongside her is Jonathan, the clueless co-host who knows nothing about the subject but isn’t shy about asking the wildest questions. Each episode unfolds like a real-time conversation, with Ally explaining the gritty details while Jonathan tries to keep up—bringing humor and curiosity to every baffling turn. Perfect for true crime lovers and curious minds alike. Join our community at https://www.reddit.com/r/BlindJudgment/

Suspending Judgement ventures into how we as humans interact not just with each other but ourselves on varying levels. It’s often noticeable how we rarely appreciate the simplicity of life and as such, we will venture into and facilitate these discussions to better our daily interactions. Our interactions with each other should add value to our every day life rather than rob us of meaningful experiences. So let’s Suspend Judgement; let’s evaluate the flaws in our intersections; the way we rob ourselves and how we make conversation meaningful rather than harmful. Hosted by Johnoi Shaw

Is the law neutral, and does it serve us all equally? The Scottish Feminist Judgements Project attempts to answer these questions. Legal academics and practitioners got together to re-write historical cases through a gendered lens. In their re-writing, the feminist judges could only use tools - laws, evidence, and social understanding of the world - that could have been accessed by the original judge and jury at the time of the original judgement Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

My journey through life of becoming a nonjudgmental person! I’ll explore various topics, get multiple perspectives, talk music & alladat!

Chris Gethard has often found himself in awkward situations most people, including you, probably would have safely avoided. The good news is now, thanks to this book, you can enjoy the painfully funny consequences of his unfortunate decisions at a safe distance. A Bad Idea I'm About to Do invites listeners to join Chris as he navigates an adolescence and adulthood mired in hilariously ill-fated nerdom, and to take comfort in the fact that - as his experiences often prove - things could always be much, much worse.