Jury Break: Jessa’s Back!
Today we catch up with Jessa about her success with Getting Off. We also talk Michael Peterson, Casey Anthony, and OJ. Because we can’t help ourselves.
Feb 19, 2018•1 hr 5 min
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What really happens when a jury retires to deliberate?
Find out each week on Deliberations, a modern day, improvised audio drama that allows criminal justice enthusiasts to step inside a jury room. Each season explores a different courtroom drama inspired by real life criminal trials in the news. Six improvisers serve as the jury and passionately react, negotiate, and argue opposing interpretations of the evidence.
Episodes
S2 Ep5: Garbage In. Garbage Out.
An internal memo from the Sheriff's office is revealed to incentivize investigators to pursue sexual battery cases. Lead Detective Suarez announces she employed a lie detecting social science to Keith Montgomery's statement to police.
Feb 14, 2018•31 min•Season 2Ep. 5
Jury Break: The (Real) Pick Up Artist
Derek Cajun, owner of Love Systems, breaks down the reality of pick up artistry. Is it a field of sexual predators or earnest clients seeking a genuine connection?
Feb 12, 2018•48 min
S2 Ep4: The Pick Up Artist
The prosecution argues Keith Montgomery’s former exploits into the school of seduction “pick up artistry” demonstrates a pattern of his to rape women by ignoring their non consent. This episode is brought to you by Daily Harvest. Go to DAILY-HARVEST.com and enter promo code DELIBERATIONS to get three items FREE off your first box.
Feb 07, 2018•36 min•Season 2Ep. 4
Jury Break: Aziz Ansari.
We’re breaking down actor/comedian Aziz Ansari’s entanglement in the most questionable accusation of sexual assault yet. Did he cross the line? And if so, was that line assault?
Feb 05, 2018•1 hr 15 min
S2 Ep3: The Rape Kit
The results of Riley Paige’s rape kit reveal an injury. Is it the result of a violent encounter or a consensual act? When a discrepancy in Riley’s account is exposed, the trial explores how commonly inconsistent statements appear in sensitive crime reporting. Jurors must decide whether Riley's omission is an understandable mistake or a red flag.
Jan 31, 2018•29 min•Season 2Ep. 3
Jury Break: From The Mouth Of A Victim
Vanessa, a brave and judicious victim, shares her story of assault. She explains why, having been through the legal process before as a victim, she decided not to come forward and report. If you or someone you know needs help, please call the US National Assault Telephone Hotline at 800.656.HOPE or visit https://centers.rainn.org/ If you are in the UK, please call the National Domestic Violence Helpline at 0808 2000 247.
Jan 29, 2018•36 min
S2 Ep2: Making Contact
Keith and Riley each make contact with one another following the night in question. Jurors analyze these messages in hopes they reveal what truly happened.
Jan 24, 2018•44 min•Season 2Ep. 2
Jury Break: Presumptions of Innocence and Victim Blaming
Cohosts of the hit podcast Getting Off speak to me about how they balance victim sensitivity with defendants’ presumption of innocence, as well as offer professional insight into the concept of victim blaming.
Jan 22, 2018•36 min
S2 Ep1: He Said. She Said.
The stage is set for the trial of Keith Montgomery as both alleged victim and defendant are introduced. Jurors consider whether Riley Paige had lingering feelings for Keith when she invites him into her home on the night in question. This show is sponsored by Daily Harvest and Ziprecruiter. Go to DAILY-HARVEST.com and enter promo code DELIBERATIONS to get three items FREE off your first box. And now you can post jobs on ZipRecruiter for FREE by going to ZipRecruiter.com/Chelsea...
Jan 17, 2018•39 min•Season 2Ep. 1
Season 2 Trailer
The Trial of Keith Montgomery.
Jan 16, 2018•1 min
S1 Ep14: BONUS EPISODE
Samantha Hall is sentenced.
Dec 18, 2017•11 min•Season 1Ep. 14
Jury Reunion Pt 2
In our final episode of Season 1, we wrap up our jury group interview and I explain what to expect for Season 2.
Nov 29, 2017•35 min
Jury Break: Sentencing and Suicide Watch
Jessa explains what sentencing hearings are like from a defense attorney's perspective, as well as the harsh realities of prisoners' Suicide Watch.
Nov 27, 2017•44 min
Jury Reunion Pt 1
The gang is back! Listen to the performers discuss their real opinions, what the deliberations process was like for them, and how they felt listening to fans' response.
Nov 22, 2017•34 min
Jury Break: Restraining Orders Over Master/Slave Contracts
Have you considered how Master/Slave contracts could come into play if the submissive alleges abuse? Me too! Jessa talks about her fascinating previous cases on the subject.
Nov 20, 2017•30 min
Interview: Mikaela Fleming on DeStigmatizing BDSM
Actress Mikaela Fleming, who played Samantha Hall, shares her thesis on the way BDSM helped her heal and strengthen after trauma.
Nov 15, 2017•44 min
Jury Break: The Death of Daniel Shaver
Jessa answers a fan request to discuss the controversial death of Daniel Shaver.
Nov 13, 2017•1 hr 7 min
Interview: Dominatrix Ceara Lynch
In the first episode of our four part series “After The Verdict,” I speak to real life humiliatrix Ceara Lynch.
Nov 08, 2017•27 min
Jury Break: Reaction To The Verdict
Jessa weighs in on her reaction to the Samantha Hall verdict, as well as her thoughts on the real life murder conviction of Michelle Carter.
Nov 06, 2017•39 min
S1 Ep13: The Verdict Pt 2
Samantha Hall's verdict is finally delivered. Today's sponsors are Baublebar.com and Daily-Harvest.com . Use promo code DELIBERATIONS to get three items free off your first box!
Nov 01, 2017•38 min•Season 1Ep. 13
Jury Break: Jessa on The Press
Jessa discusses the pitfalls and bias of media coverage during high profile criminal trials.
Oct 30, 2017•42 min
S1 Ep12: The Verdict Pt 1
The Hall jurors edge closer to their final decision.
Oct 25, 2017•36 min•Season 1Ep. 12
Jury Break: Real Juries
Jessa Nicholson Goetz returns to discuss uncomfortable truths about juries: composition, selections, and the confounding "Allen Charge."
Oct 23, 2017•27 min
S1 Ep11: Closing Arguments
ADA Laherty and Mr Cortez lay out closing arguments. Jurors go over instructions and contemplate the emotional taxation of their long-lasting deliberations, what’s waiting for them at home, and fears over public reaction to their verdict.
Oct 18, 2017•20 min•Season 1Ep. 11
Jury Break: Meet Jessa
Sensitive Crimes Defense Attorney Jessa Nicholson Goetz speaks about her history exploring BDSM in a criminal murder trial.
Oct 16, 2017•41 min
S1 Ep10: Samantha Hall
Samantha Hall takes the stand.
Oct 11, 2017•38 min•Season 1Ep. 10
Jury Break: Rebecca Returns Pt 2
Rebecca concludes her personal story about the trial week she spent in the company of a true sadist.
Oct 09, 2017•40 min
S1 Ep9: Tolerance
Kroger explains the true power dynamic between a Dominant and submissive. Public biases against alternative sexualities are exposed. Mistress Carolynne reprises her testimony. Guest starring LA Dominatrix Justine Cross.
Oct 04, 2017•23 min•Season 1Ep. 9
Jury Break: Rebecca Returns Pt 1
Submissive "Rebecca" returns to share her thoughts on the latest episode of Deliberations, give greater context to the lifestyle of D/s, and take us inside a deeply personal story that's relevant to the show's moral controversy.
Oct 02, 2017•32 min
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