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In Plain Cite

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In Plain Cite is a podcast about developments in federal criminal defense law, focusing on the US Supreme Court and the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals, produced by the Federal Public Defender Office in the Southern District of West Virginia.
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Episodes

Ep 40 July 2019 Fourth Circuit Update

Jonathan Byrne and Josh Carpenter from the North Carolina Federal Public Defender Office discuss recent Fourth Circuit decisions

Aug 01, 2019•39 min

Ep 27 Fourth Circuit Update No 2 March 2018

In this episode Jonathan talks about recent Fourth Circuit cases touching on traffic stops, conspiracy as a crime of violence, and the evidentiary nature of Facebook posts with Jackie DiLauro from the Defender office in Eastern North Carolina.

Mar 30, 2018•27 min

Ep 26 March Fourth Circuit and Supreme Court Update

Jonathan discusses recent Supreme Court and Fourth Circuit cases with special guest Andrew Grindrod from the Federal Public Defender Office in the Eastern District of Virginia.

Mar 02, 2018•38 min•Ep. 26

Ep 23 New Rules for 2018

Jonathan, Rhett, and Lex discuss new rules of evidence and appellate procedure

Dec 19, 2017•20 min

Ep 22 Fourth Circuit Update November 2017

Jonathan talks about new cases dealing with child sexual exploitation, fraud, and the death penalty with Brian Beck from the Western District of Virginia.

Dec 07, 2017•27 min•Ep. 22

Ep 21 Fourth Circuit Update October 2017

Jonathan and guest Alicia Penn discuss four new Fourth Circuit cases, covering topics including crimes of violence, child pornography sentences, and health care fraud.

Nov 06, 2017•31 min

Ep 18 2017 Sentencing Commission Update

In this episode we talk about the recent public meeting of the United States Sentencing Commission and what might be in store for the Guidelines.

Sep 05, 2017•26 min•Ep. 18

Ep 17 Fourth Circuit Update

In this episode we talk about recent Fourth Circuit cases touching on the use of force, prior bad acts, double jeopardy, and coerced statements

Jun 09, 2017•43 min

Ep16 AFPD Interview

Our extern, Brittany, interviews AFPD David Bungard to get a feel for what it's like to practice federal criminal defense for the indigent charged with federal crimes. David discusses the differences between private and public practice, his experience as a Criminal Justice Act panel attorney, what drew him to defense work, and what day-to-day life is like working in the office of the Federal Public Defender for the Southern District of West Virginia.

Apr 05, 2017•15 min

Ep15 Beckles Is Here

This week brought the eagerly awaited Supreme Court decision in Beckles, in which the Court held that the Sentencing Guidelines could not be challenged as being unconstitutionally vague. What does Beckles mean in the short term and the long term? Does it tell us anything about the future of other claims based on the Court's 2015 Johnson decision? We dig deep into the opinion and try to figure it out.

Mar 10, 2017•31 min

Ep 14 - Overincarceration

Federal Public Defender Christian Capece and Legal Research and Writing Specialist Jonathan Byrne speak with Professor John Pfaff of Fordham University School of Law, author of "Locked In: The True Causes of Mass Incarceration and How to Achieve Real Reform."

Feb 14, 2017•40 min

Ep 12 - Supervised Release Recommendations

Our team looks at the recent changes to the Sentencing Commission's recommended conditions of supervised release, examine some of the other Guideline amendments that went into effect at the beginning of November, and check in on the state of the Johnson union.

Nov 29, 2016•46 min

Ep 11 - Supreme Court Update

Today, Jonathan and Lex discuss Birchfield , which deals with the fourth amendment and blood alcohol and breath tests; Strieff which focuses on attenuation and the fourth amendment; Luis which touches on seizure of funds before a trial; Ocasio , conspiracy, Hobbs Act extortion; Voisine and misdemeanor crime of domestic violence; and Musacchio , which touches on instructions, appeals, and sufficiency of evidence Looking forward to the 2016 Supreme Court term which begins in October, we preview Br...

Sep 16, 2016•51 min
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