On this episode of Jury Duty: The Trial of Kyle Rittenhouse, host Kary Antholis is joined once again by Abbe Smith who serves as Professor of Law and Director of the Criminal Defense and Prisoner Advocacy Clinic at Georgetown University. Together they discuss a number of the issues that were raised by the courtroom events that we covered this past week, including ways that both the Prosecution and the Defense sought to advance their respective narratives for the jury through the use of video evi...
Apr 15, 2022•25 min•Season 4Ep. 35
This season of Jury Duty explores the murder trial of Kyle Rittenhouse. In The Trial of Kyle Rittenhouse: Detective Martin Howard Cross-Examination — Part 2 , we continue our look at Richard's cross-examination of Detective Howard including his presentation of the Defense’s perspective on some of the video clips introduced by the Prosecution. 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 Trial of Kyle R...
Apr 14, 2022•17 min•Season 4Ep. 34
This season of Jury Duty explores the murder trial of Kyle Rittenhouse. In The Trial of Kyle Rittenhouse: Detective Martin Howard Cross-Examination — Part 1 , we begin our exploration of the cross-examination of Detective Howard by Defense Attorney Mark Richards. We’ll pay particular attention to how Richards seeks to weave Detective Howard’s testimony into the narrative that the Defense team is trying to sell to the jury. You can also find out more information about each of the trials covered b...
Apr 13, 2022•15 min•Season 4Ep. 33
This season of Jury Duty explores the murder trial of Kyle Rittenhouse. In The Trial of Kyle Rittenhouse: Detective Martin Howard Direct Examination — Part 5 , we conclude our look at Binger’s direct examination of Detective Martin Howard as well as the video that the prosecutor introduced capturing other angles of the shootings of Grosskreutz and Huber and their aftermath. You can also find out more information about each of the trials covered by Jury Duty at CrimeStory.com . Or at these dedica...
Apr 12, 2022•19 min
This season of Jury Duty explores the murder trial of Kyle Rittenhouse. In The Trial of Kyle Rittenhouse: Detective Martin Howard Direct Examination — Part 4 , we continue our look at Binger’s questioning of Detective Howard as well as the video that the prosecutor introduced of the aftermath of the Rosenbaum shooting during that questioning. 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 Trial of Kyle R...
Apr 11, 2022•16 min•Season 4Ep. 31
On this episode of Jury Duty: The Trial of Kyle Rittenhouse, host Kary Antholis is joined once again by Abbe Smith who serves as Professor of Law and Director of the Criminal Defense and Prisoner Advocacy Clinic at Georgetown University. Together they discuss a number of the issues that were raised by the courtroom events that we covered this past week, including the testimony of Kenosha Police Department's Detective Martin Howard and the strategies that both sides employed at the lectern. You c...
Apr 08, 2022•28 min•Season 4Ep. 30
This season of Jury Duty explores the murder trial of Kyle Rittenhouse. In The Trial of Kyle Rittenhouse: Detective Martin Howard Direct Examination — Part 3 , we look at the clips played by Prosecutor Binger that cover the shooting of Joseph Rosenbaum and its immediate aftermath. 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 Trial of Kyle Rittenhouse The Killing of Ahmaud Arbery The Trial of Robert Dur...
Apr 07, 2022•15 min•Season 4Ep. 28
This season of Jury Duty explores the murder trial of Kyle Rittenhouse. In The Trial of Kyle Rittenhouse: Detective Martin Howard Direct Examination — Part 2 , Prosecutor Thomas Binger continues his direct examination of Detective Martin Howard, one of the two lead investigators of the shootings on August 25, 2020. During his examination of Howard, Binger introduces as evidence an array of video clips, presumably for the purpose of providing the jury with a comprehensive series of views from dif...
Apr 06, 2022•16 min•Season 4Ep. 28
This season of Jury Duty explores the murder trial of Kyle Rittenhouse. In The Trial of Kyle Rittenhouse: Sidebar , we take a look at arguments outside the presence of the jury over the admissibility of video evidence taken by Kristan T. Harris, an independent alternative radio personality. The substance and tone of these sidebar arguments offers us a microcosm of the dynamics that would come to characterize much of the Rittenhouse trial. After taking a look at this back and forth we will resume...
Apr 05, 2022•14 min•Season 4Ep. 27
This season of Jury Duty explores the murder trial of Kyle Rittenhouse. In The Trial of Kyle Rittenhouse: Detective Martin Howard Direct Examination — Part 1 , we kick off a week-long exploration of Prosecutor Thomas Binger’s direct examination of Detective Martin Howard—one of the Kenosha PD investigators on this case. 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 Trial of Kyle Rittenhouse The Killing ...
Apr 04, 2022•15 min•Season 4Ep. 26
On this episode of Jury Duty: The Trial of Kyle Rittenhouse, host Kary Antholis is joined once again by Abbe Smith who serves as Professor of Law and Director of the Criminal Defense and Prisoner Advocacy Clinic at Georgetown University. Together they discuss a number of the issues that were raised by the courtroom events that we covered this past week, including the testimony of social media influencer Koerri Washington and the ways that the Prosecution and Defense sought to fit that testimony ...
Apr 01, 2022•28 min•Season 4Ep. 25
This season of Jury Duty explores the murder trial of Kyle Rittenhouse. In The Trial of Kyle Rittenhouse: Koerri Washington Re-direct & Re-cross Examinations , we continue to explore Defense Attorney Corey Chirafisi’s cross of Washington and we also take a look at the re-direct and re-cross examinations of the witness by Prosecutor Thomas Binger. 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 Trial o...
Mar 31, 2022•19 min•Season 4Ep. 24
This season of Jury Duty explores the murder trial of Kyle Rittenhouse. In The Trial of Kyle Rittenhouse: Koerri Washington Cross-Examination , we move on to explore Defense Attorney Corey Chirafisi’s cross-examination of social media influencer Koerri Washington. 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 Trial of Kyle Rittenhouse The Killing of Ahmaud Arbery The Trial of Robert Durst Hosted on Acas...
Mar 30, 2022•17 min•Season 4Ep. 23
This season of Jury Duty explores the murder trial of Kyle Rittenhouse. In The Trial of Kyle Rittenhouse: Koerri Washington Direct Examination— Part 2 , we continue our look Prosecutor Thomas Binger's questioning of social media influencer Koerri Washington. 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 Trial of Kyle Rittenhouse The Killing of Ahmaud Arbery The Trial of Robert Durst Hosted on Acast. See...
Mar 29, 2022•13 min•Season 4Ep. 22
This season of Jury Duty explores the murder trial of Kyle Rittenhouse. In The Trial of Kyle Rittenhouse: Koerri Washington Direct Examination — Part 1 , we examine the testimony of Koerri Washington, a social media influencer who live-streamed video from the chaotic streets of Kenosha on the night of August 25th and was within earshot of the shootings of Rosenbaum, Huber, and Grosskreutz. You can also find out more information about each of the trials covered by Jury Duty at CrimeStory.com . Or...
Mar 28, 2022•14 min•Season 4Ep. 21
On this episode of Jury Duty: The Trial of Kyle Rittenhouse, host Kary Antholis is joined once again by Abbe Smith who serves as Professor of Law and Director of the Criminal Defense and Prisoner Advocacy Clinic at Georgetown University. Together they discuss a number of the issues that were raised by the courtroom events that we covered this past week, including the conclusion of the Defense's opening statement and the testimony of the first prosecution witness, Dominick Black. You can also fin...
Mar 25, 2022•22 min•Season 4Ep. 20
This season of Jury Duty explores the murder trial of Kyle Rittenhouse. In The Trial of Kyle Rittenhouse: Dominick Black — Part 2 , we conclude our coverage of Prosecutor Thomas Binger’s direct examination, and we move on to Defense Attorney Mark Richards’ cross-examination of Dominick Black. 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 Trial of Kyle Rittenhouse The Killing of Ahmaud Arbery The Trial o...
Mar 24, 2022•19 min•Season 4Ep. 19
This season of Jury Duty explores the murder trial of Kyle Rittenhouse. In The Trial of Kyle Rittenhouse: Dominick Black — Part 1 , host Kary Antholis begins our exploration of Prosecutor Thomas Binger's direct examination of Dominick Black, a friend of Kyle Rittenhouse, and the individual that purchased the AR-15 that Rittenhouse subsequently used to shoot three men on the night of August 25th, 2020. Binger questions Black about his relationship with Kyle Rittenhouse, why he purchased the rifle...
Mar 23, 2022•18 min•Season 4Ep. 18
This season of Jury Duty explores the murder trial of Kyle Rittenhouse. In The Trial of Kyle Rittenhouse: Defense Opening — Part 3 , host Kary Antholis presents the conclusion of the defense’s opening statement, in which Richards guides the jury through the events culminating in Rittenhouse’s subsequent shootings of Anthony Huber and Gaige Grosskreutz. 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 Trial...
Mar 22, 2022•15 min•Season 4Ep. 17
This season of Jury Duty explores the murder trial of Kyle Rittenhouse. In The Trial of Kyle Rittenhouse: Defense Opening — Part 2 , host Kary Antholis continues our look at Defense Attorney Mark Richards’ opening, as he lays the groundwork for his argument that Kyle Rittenhouse was acting in self-defense each time he fired his semi-automatic rifle. 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 Trial of...
Mar 21, 2022•19 min•Season 4Ep. 16
On this episode of Jury Duty: The Trial of Kyle Rittenhouse, host Kary Antholis is joined once again by Abbe Smith who serves as Professor of Law and Director of the Criminal Defense and Prisoner Advocacy Clinic at Georgetown University. Together they discuss the opening statements of Prosecutor Thomas Binger and Defense Attorney Mark Richards, including what their respective strategies were and who seemed to make the more effective connection with the jury. You can also find out more informatio...
Mar 18, 2022•30 min•Season 4Ep. 15
This season of Jury Duty explores the murder trial of Kyle Rittenhouse. In The Trial of Kyle Rittenhouse: Defense Opening — Part 1 , host Kary Antholis begins our look at the Opening Statement offered by the defense, as delivered by Rittenhouse attorney, Mark Richards. 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 Trial of Kyle Rittenhouse The Killing of Ahmaud Arbery The Trial of Robert Durst Hosted on...
Mar 17, 2022•17 min•Season 4Ep. 14
This season of Jury Duty explores the murder trial of Kyle Rittenhouse. In The Trial of Kyle Rittenhouse: Prosecutor's Opening — Part 3 , host Kary Antholis concludes our exploration of the prosecution’s opening statement and explores the moment where Thomas Binger experiences the consequences of his decision not to seek to use media elements in his presentation. You can also find out more information about each of the trials covered by Jury Duty at CrimeStory.com . Or at these dedicated links.....
Mar 16, 2022•20 min•Season 4Ep. 13
This season of Jury Duty explores the murder trial of Kyle Rittenhouse. In The Trial of Kyle Rittenhouse: Prosecutor's Opening — Part 2 , host Kary Antholis continues our examination of Prosecutor Thomas Binger’s opening statement as he sets the scene for the jury of downtown Kenosha on the night of August 25th and describes for the jury some of the key witnesses he plans to call during the trial. You can also find out more information about each of the trials covered by Jury Duty at CrimeStory....
Mar 15, 2022•25 min•Season 4Ep. 12
This season of Jury Duty explores the murder trial of Kyle Rittenhouse. In The Trial of Kyle Rittenhouse: Prosecutor's Opening — Part 1 , host Kary Antholis begins an examination of the opening statement made by Prosecutor Thomas Binger on November 2, 2021. Over the course of the episode, we follow along as Binger recounts the events leading up to the night of August 25, 2020, and as he anticipates the defense arguments by encouraging the jury to question whether Kyle Rittenhouse really did act ...
Mar 14, 2022•13 min•Season 4Ep. 11
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 was heard in the trial. This week our guest is Michael Cicchini . Cicchini has been routinely recognized by his peers as one of Wisconsin’s best Criminal Defense Attorneys and in 2020 received the William M. Coffey Defender Award from the Wisconsin Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers for “sig...
Mar 11, 2022•27 min•Season 4Ep. 10
This season of Jury Duty explores the murder trial of Kyle Rittenhouse. In The Trial of Kyle Rittenhouse: Jury Instructions , host Kary Antholis focuses on defense attorney Corey Chirafisi’s strategy and tactics in his voir dire questioning of prospective jurors. We will also offer an overview of Judge Schroeder’s initial instructions to the 20 impaneled jurors the following day. You can also find out more information about each of the trials covered by Jury Duty at CrimeStory.com . Or at these ...
Mar 10, 2022•20 min•Season 4Ep. 9
This season of Jury Duty explores the murder trial of Kyle Rittenhouse. In The Trial of Kyle Rittenhouse: Jury Selection , host Kary Antholis begins our examination of the Jury selection process for this trial, paying close attention to Judge Schroeder’s method and style of guiding that process, and Prosecutor Thomas Binger’s voir dire tactics and strategy as well. You can also find out more information about each of the trials covered by Jury Duty at CrimeStory.com . Or at these dedicated links...
Mar 09, 2022•15 min•Season 4Ep. 8
This season of Jury Duty explores the murder trial of Kyle Rittenhouse. In The Trial of Kyle Rittenhouse: Admissible Evidence Hearing — Part 2 , host Kary Antholis we continue our examination of the October 25, 2021 hearing, which features Judge Schroeder’s controversial ruling to allow complaining witnesses, the men shot by Kyle Rittenhouse, to be referred to as “rioters,” “looters,” and “arsonists,” but not “victims.” You can also find out more information about each of the trials covered by J...
Mar 08, 2022•16 min•Season 4Ep. 7
This season of Jury Duty explores the murder trial of Kyle Rittenhouse. The Trial of Kyle Rittenhouse: Admissible Evidence Hearing — Part 1 , host Kary Antholis examines the first portion of an October 25, 2021 pretrial hearing. In this hearing, the prosecution seeks to prevent testimony from two potential defense witnesses—one a Kenosha Wisconsin Police Officer named Amanda Franco with a tenuous link to the August 25, 2020 shooting, and the other, a use-of-force expert named Dr. John Black. You...
Mar 07, 2022•19 min•Season 4Ep. 6
