This season of Jury Duty explores the trial of Kyle Rittenhouse. At the end of each week, host Kary Antholis is joined by an expert in the criminal justice field to help distill and further analyze what we heard in the trial. This week our guest is Abbe Smith who serves as Professor of Law and Director of the Criminal Defense and Prisoner Advocacy Clinic at Georgetown University. Together, they will explore a number of the issues that were raised by the courtroom events that we covered this past...
Mar 04, 2022•30 min•Season 4Ep. 5
This season of Jury Duty explores the trial of Kyle Rittenhouse. In Prior Acts Hearing — Part 2 , host Kary Antholis concludes our examination of the September 17, 2021 pretrial hearing by exploring the motions presented by the defense, including a motion to admit evidence of Joseph Rosenbaum’s criminal history and his prior convictions on sex offense charges. You can also find out more information about each of the trials covered by Jury Duty at CrimeStory.com . Or at these dedicated links... T...
Mar 03, 2022•14 min•Season 4Ep. 4
This season of Jury Duty explores the trial of Kyle Rittenhouse. In Prior Acts Hearing — Part 1 , host Kary Antholis begins our examination of the September 17, 2021 pretrial hearing conducted via video conference. During this hearing, Lead Prosecutor Thomas Binger asks Judge Bruce Schroeder to allow three pieces of evidence at trial—one, that Kyle Rittenhouse previously assaulted a female, two that he had mused about shooting suspected shoplifters with his semi-automatic weapon and three, that ...
Mar 02, 2022•23 min•Season 4Ep. 3
This season of Jury Duty explores the trial of Kyle Rittenhouse. In Violating Bond Hearing , host Kary Antholis examines the February 11, 2021 pretrial hearing where Kenosha, Wisconsin Circuit Court Judge Bruce Schroeder decides whether Kyle Rittenhouse’s behavior while out on bail violates the terms of his bail and if so, whether that bail should be raised. You can also find out more information about each of the trials covered by Jury Duty at CrimeStory.com . Or at these dedicated links... The...
Mar 01, 2022•25 min•Season 4Ep. 2
This season of Jury Duty explores the trial of Kyle Rittenhouse, who was charged with the reckless homicide of Joseph Rosenbaum, the intentional homicide of Anthony Huber, and the attempted intentional homicide of Gaige Grosskreutz. As Rittenhouse was the undisputed shooter of all three men, his legal team argued that the shootings were in self-defense. In The Trial of Kyle Rittenhouse: Probable Cause , host Kary Antholis kicks off the new season with an examination of the December 3, 2020 pretr...
Feb 28, 2022•19 min•Season 4Ep. 1
On Friday, February 25th, 2022, it was ordered by Judge Kathy Solorzano, as directed by the California state court of appeals, that all proceedings in The People vs. Robert Durst “are permanently abated” because of Robert Durst’s death, effectively vacating Durst’s conviction. Jury Duty has an exclusive interview with Prosecutor John Lewin, who takes us through exactly what happened during Friday’s hearing. We also feature the comments regarding the prospect of this eventuality from two of the j...
Feb 26, 2022•10 min•Season 2Ep. 31
Jury Duty host Kary Antholis concludes his interviews with Durst jurors, Carmen Kletecka and John Okanishi , who were part of the Los Angeles panel that convicted Robert Durst of the murder of his good friend Susan Berman. In Durst Trial Podcast: Juror Interviews - Part 15 , we revisit the same events that we covered with Carmen Kletecka from John Okanishi's perspective. Also check our feed for the trailer introducing Jury Duty Season 4 , focusing on The Trial of Kyle Rittenhouse , which will de...
Feb 25, 2022•29 min•Season 2Ep. 30
Jury Duty host Kary Antholis continues his interviews with Durst jurors Carmen Kletecka and John Okanishi . In Durst Trial Podcast: Juror Interviews - Part 14 , we conclude our conversations with Carmen as we hear her reflections on the jury deliberations, the verdict and the death of Robert Durst. Also check our feed for the trailer introducing Jury Duty Season 4 , focusing on The Trial of Kyle Rittenhouse , which will debut on February 28 . You can also find out more information about each of ...
Feb 24, 2022•32 min•Season 2Ep. 29
This is a special bonus episode of Jury Duty: The Killing Ahmaud Arbery . Host Kary Antholis is joined by award-winning journalist Hayley Mason , who has covered the events surrounding the killing of Ahmaud Arbery since May of 2020. Mason, who reports for Atlanta-based TV Channel CBS 46, recounts for Jury Duty the closing arguments and the verdicts in the Federal Hate Crimes trial of Travis and Greg McMichael and William "Roddie" Bryan. Hayley also shares some of the substance of her conversatio...
Feb 23, 2022•12 min•Season 3Ep. 6
Jury Duty host Kary Antholis continues his interviews with Durst jurors Carmen Kletecka and John Okanishi . In Durst Trial Podcast: Juror Interviews - Part 13 , they offer their memories of the rest of Prosecutor John Lewin’s cross-examination of Robert Durst as well as the closing arguments in the trial. At the end of the episode, we will relive some of the key moments that each of these jurors mentions by playing excerpts of the trial audio that they reference. Also check our feed for the trai...
Feb 23, 2022•34 min•Season 2Ep. 28
Jury Duty host Kary Antholis continues his interviews with Durst jurors Carmen Kletecka and John Okanishi . In Durst Trial Podcast: Juror Interviews - Part 12 , they offer their memories of the beginning of Prosecutor John Lewin’s cross-examination of Robert Durst. At the end of the episode, we relive some of the key moments that each of these jurors mentions by playing excerpts of the trial audio that they reference. Also check our feed for the trailer introducing Jury Duty Season 4 , focusing ...
Feb 22, 2022•42 min•Season 2Ep. 27
Jury Duty host Kary Antholis continues his interviews with Durst jurors Carmen Kletecka and John Okanishi . In Durst Trial Podcast: Juror Interviews - Part 11 , they offer their memories of the rest of Dick DeGuerin’s questioning of Robert Durst. At the end of the episode, we will relive some of the key moments that each of these jurors mention by playing excerpts of the trial audio that they reference. Also check our feed for the trailer introducing Jury Duty Season 4 , focusing on The Trial of...
Feb 21, 2022•29 min•Season 2Ep. 26
This is a special bonus episode of Jury Duty: The Killing Ahmaud Arbery . Host Kary Antholis is joined by award-winning journalist Hayley Mason , who has covered the events surrounding the killing of Ahmaud Arbery since May of 2020. Mason, who reports for Atlanta-based TV Channel CBS 46, recounts for Jury Duty the events of a momentous week in the Federal Hate Crimes trial of Travis and Greg McMichael and William "Roddie" Bryan, a week that saw a jury empaneled, opening arguments made, witnesses...
Feb 20, 2022•33 min•Season 3Ep. 5
Jury Duty host Kary Antholis continues his interviews with Durst jurors Carmen Kletecka and John Okanishi . In Durst Trial Podcast: Juror Interviews - Part 10 , Carmen Kletecka and John Okanishi offer their memories of the early portion of Robert Durst’s marathon 14-day residence on the witness stand. At the end of the episode, we will relive some of the key moments that they mention by playing excerpts of the trial audio that they reference. And check the feed for the trailer introducing Jury D...
Feb 18, 2022•27 min•Season 2Ep. 25
Jury Duty host Kary Antholis continues his interviews with Durst jurors Carmen Kletecka and John Okanishi . In Durst Trial Podcast: Juror Interviews - Part 9 , they recall the testimonies of those who have remained steadfastly loyal to Robert Durst. At the end of the episode, we will relive some of the key moments that they mention by playing excerpts of the trial audio that they reference. And check the feed for the trailer introducing Jury Duty Season 4 , focusing on The Trial of Kyle Rittenho...
Feb 17, 2022•30 min•Season 2Ep. 24
Jury Duty host Kary Antholis continues his interviews with Durst jurors Carmen Kletecka and John Okanishi . In Durst Trial Podcast: Juror Interviews – Part 8 , they offer their memories of the witness testimonies that they consider particularly damaging to the defense case. At the end of the episode, we will relive some of the key moments that they mention by playing excerpts of the trial audio that they reference. And check the feed for the trailer introducing Jury Duty Season 4 , focusing on T...
Feb 16, 2022•36 min•Season 2Ep. 23
Jury Duty host Kary Antholis continues his interviews with Durst jurors Carmen Kletecka and John Okanishi . In Durst Trial Podcast: Juror Interviews - Part 7 , we hear from Carmen and John about their memories of the testimonies of witnesses who were especially close to Susan Berman. We will also hear their reflections on the verdict of a jury in Galveston, Texas that Robert Durst was not guilty of the murder of Morris Black. At the end of the episode, we will relive some of the key moments that...
Feb 15, 2022•35 min•Season 2Ep. 22
Jury Duty host Kary Antholis continues his interviews with Durst jurors Carmen Kletecka and John Okanishi . In Durst Trial Podcast: Juror Interviews - Part 6 , In this episode, we hear from Carmen and John as they recall the testimonies of witnesses who offered evidence that Robert Durst was involved in Kathie’s death and that Susan Berman helped him cover it up. At the end of the episode, we will relive some of the key moments that they mention by playing excerpts of the trial audio that they r...
Feb 14, 2022•25 min•Season 2Ep. 21
This groundbreaking podcast created, hosted and produced by Oscar and Emmy-winning documentary filmmaker Kary Antholis tells the story of a high-profile criminal trial. Jury Duty is back with a new season and a new case: The Kenosha, WI trial of Kyle Rittenhouse, the confirmed shooter of Joseph Rosenbaum, Anthony Huber, and Gaige Grosskreutz. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Feb 14, 2022•50 sec
Jury Duty host Kary Antholis continues his interviews with Durst jurors Carmen Kletecka and John Okanishi . In Durst Trial Podcast: Juror Interviews - Part 5 , we hear from Carmen and John as they recall the testimonies of key figures in the investigation of Kathie Durst’s disappearance. At the end of the episode, we will relive some of the key moments that they mention by playing excerpts of the trial audio that they reference. And remember to stay tuned to this feed for news about Jury Duty Se...
Feb 11, 2022•26 min•Season 2Ep. 20
Jury Duty host Kary Antholis continues his interviews with Durst jurors Carmen Kletecka and John Okanishi . In Durst Trial Podcast: Juror Interviews - Part 4 , we hear their memories of the testimonies of the prosecution witnesses who took the stand just after the trial resumed in May of 2021. At the end of the episode, we will relive some of the key moments that they mention by playing excerpts of the trial audio that they reference. And remember to stay tuned to this feed for news about Jury D...
Feb 10, 2022•30 min•Season 2Ep. 19
Jury Duty host Kary Antholis continues his interviews with Durst jurors Carmen Kletecka and John Okanishi . In Durst Trial Podcast: Juror Interviews - Part 3 , they tell us about their experiences during the two days of witness testimony in March of 2020 before the trial was suspended. We also hear about how they spent the 15-month hiatus in the trial. At the end of the episode, we relive some of the key moments that they mention by playing excerpts of the trial audio that they reference. And re...
Feb 09, 2022•26 min•Season 2Ep. 18
Jury Duty host Kary Antholis continues his interviews with Durst jurors Carmen Kletecka and John Okanishi . In Durst Trial Podcast: Juror Interviews - Part 2 , John and Carmen discuss their memories of the first set of opening statements in the trial back in March of 2020. At the end of the episode, we will relive some of the key moments that they mention by playing excerpts of the trial audio that they reference. We will begin with my conversation with Carmen Kletecka about the moments she reme...
Feb 08, 2022•27 min•Season 2Ep. 17
Jury Duty has secured exclusive interviews with two of the jurors who were part of the Los Angeles panel that convicted Robert Durst of the murder of his good friend Susan Berman. We also will have other exclusive interviews with key participants in the trial. Jury Duty host Kary Antholis interviews Durst jurors Carmen Kletecka and John Okanishi . We will present the conversations with these two Durst trial jurors by following the panelists' journeys through the trial from jury selection, all th...
Feb 07, 2022•34 min•Season 2Ep. 16
Jury Duty host Kary Antholis brings to a close his gavel to gavel examination of the trial of Travis and Greg McMichael and William “Roddie” Bryan. In The Killing of Ahmaud Arbery: The Sentencing Hearing — Part 5 we conclude our look at the sentencing hearing and our coverage of this trial with Judge Timothy Walmsley’s announcement of the sentences for each of the three men as well as the Judge’s statement explaining his decision. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Feb 04, 2022•21 min•Season 3Ep. 55
Jury Duty host Kary Antholis continues his gavel to gavel examination of the trial of Travis and Greg McMichael and William “Roddie” Bryan. On January 7 of this year, Judge Timothy Walmsley heard the sentencing recommendation from Prosecutor Linda Dunikoski, victim impact statements from members of Ahmaud Arbery’s family, and arguments from lawyers for each of the now convicted men. Judge Walmsley then rendered the sentences along with a statement offering context for his decision. In The Killin...
Feb 03, 2022•20 min•Season 3Ep. 54
Jury Duty host Kary Antholis continues his gavel to gavel examination of the trial of Travis and Greg McMichael and William “Roddie” Bryan. On January 7 of this year, Judge Timothy Walmsley heard the sentencing recommendation from Prosecutor Linda Dunikoski, victim impact statements from members of Ahmaud Arbery’s family, and arguments from lawyers for each of the now convicted men. Judge Walmsley then rendered the sentences along with a statement offering context for his decision. In The Killin...
Feb 02, 2022•22 min•Season 3Ep. 53
This is a special breaking news episode of Jury Duty: The Killing Ahmaud Arbery . A United States Federal Judge has rejected a plea agreement that would have allowed Ahmaud Arbery’s killer, Travis McMichael to spend the first thirty years of his life sentence in a federal prison in return for pleading guilty to federal hate crimes charges. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Feb 01, 2022•3 min•Season 3Ep. 4
Jury Duty host Kary Antholis continues his gavel to gavel examination of the trial of Travis and Greg McMichael and William “Roddie” Bryan. On January 7 of this year, Judge Timothy Walmsley heard the sentencing recommendation from Prosecutor Linda Dunikoski, victim impact statements from members of Ahmaud Arbery’s family, and arguments from lawyers for each of the now convicted men. Judge Walmsley then rendered the sentences along with a statement offering context for his decision. In The Killin...
Feb 01, 2022•22 min•Season 3Ep. 52
Jury Duty host Kary Antholis continues his gavel to gavel examination of the trial of Travis and Greg McMichael and William “Roddie” Bryan. On January 7 of this year, Judge Timothy Walmsley heard the sentencing recommendation from Prosecutor Linda Dunikoski, victim impact statements from members of Ahmaud Arbery’s family, and arguments from lawyers for each of the now convicted men. Judge Walmsley then rendered the sentences along with a statement offering context for his decision. In The Killin...
Jan 31, 2022•22 min•Season 3Ep. 51
