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The Prosecutors: Legal Briefs

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Alice and Brett, hosts of the true crime podcast, The Prosecutors, bring their experience as prosecutors to the hottest stories in true crime. Whether it’s breaking developments in a cold case, the intricacies of sentencing, or analysis of what’s really going on in trials in the news, they’ll have you covered.
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Episodes

166. A Verdict in the Karen Read Trial

A jury acquitted Karen Read of all charges save DUI. We discuss the verdict and what can be learned from this disappointing result. Check out our new True Crime Substack the True Crime Times Get Prosecutors Podcast Merch Join the Gallery on Facebook Follow us on Twitter Follow us on Instagram Check out our website for case resources : Hang out with us on TikTok See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....

Jun 23, 202555 minEp. 166

165. Birthright Citizenship at the Supreme Court

As we predicted, birthright citizenship made it to the Supreme Court and the arguments were...interesting. We review the contentious debate and give you our prediction on what will happen. Check out our new True Crime Substack the True Crime Times Get Prosecutors Podcast Merch Join the Gallery on Facebook Follow us on Twitter Follow us on Instagram Check out our website for case resources : Hang out with us on TikTok See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice a...

Jun 20, 20251 hr 1 minEp. 165

164. The Karen Read Trial with Defense Attorney Matt Tympanick

The evidence is in and the case is in the hands of the jury. Defense attorney Matt Tympanick joins us to discuss the case, the evidence, and what comes next. Check out our new True Crime Substack the True Crime Times Get Prosecutors Podcast Merch Join the Gallery on Facebook Follow us on Twitter Follow us on Instagram Check out our website for case resources : Hang out with us on TikTok See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-...

Jun 14, 202553 minEp. 164

163. ARCCA Testifies: Karen Read Trial Recap -- Weeks 6 and 7

The experts are testifying in the Karen Read trial, and who could have imagined that ARCCA would deliver a potentially fatal blow to her case. Join us for a wild one. Check out our new True Crime Substack the True Crime Times Get Prosecutors Podcast Merch Join the Gallery on Facebook Follow us on Twitter Follow us on Instagram Check out our website for case resources : Hang out with us on TikTok See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/pr...

Jun 09, 20251 hr 23 minEp. 163

162. Interview with Jason Flom -- From Records to Wrongful Convictions

We sit down and speak with Jason Flom, host of Wrongful Conviction and founder of Lava for Good, a podcast network that focuses on true crime-themed content. We discuss how he got his start in podcasting, conversations needed in the criminal justice system and specific cases of wrongful conviction he has worked on. Check out our new True Crime Substack the True Crime Times Get Prosecutors Podcast Merch Join the Gallery on Facebook Follow us on Twitter Follow us on Instagram Check out our website...

Jun 06, 20251 hr 11 minEp. 162

161. Karen Read Weeks 4 and 5 Recap

As the prosecution closes in, we review the latest in the Karen Read case. Check out our new True Crime Substack the True Crime Times Get Prosecutors Podcast Merch Join the Gallery on Facebook Follow us on Twitter Follow us on Instagram Check out our website for case resources : Hang out with us on TikTok See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....

May 30, 20251 hr 27 minEp. 161

160. Nancy Grace on the Ellen Greenberg Case

The incomparable Nancy Grace joins the show to discuss her fight for justice in the Ellen Greenberg case and her new book, What Happened to Ellen? An American Miscarriage of Justice. Check out our new True Crime Substack the True Crime Times Get Prosecutors Podcast Merch Join the Gallery on Facebook Follow us on Twitter Follow us on Instagram Check out our website for case resources : Hang out with us on TikTok See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at http...

May 23, 202534 minEp. 160

159. Karen Read Weeks 2 and 3 Recap

We break down what happened in weeks two and three of the Karen Read Re-trial. Check out our new True Crime Substack the True Crime Times Get Prosecutors Podcast Merch Join the Gallery on Facebook Follow us on Twitter Follow us on Instagram Check out our website for case resources : Hang out with us on TikTok See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....

May 16, 20251 hr 19 minEp. 159

158. Protecting Victims of Sex Trafficking

We talk with Dani Pinter, director of the National Center on Sexual Exploitation about her work defending victims of sex abuse, exploitation, and human trafficking. Check out our new True Crime Substack the True Crime Times Get Prosecutors Podcast Merch Join the Gallery on Facebook Follow us on Twitter Follow us on Instagram Check out our website for case resources : Hang out with us on TikTok See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/priv...

May 09, 202553 minEp. 158

157. The Karen Read Retrial Week 1

The Karen Read circus is back in town, and we recap the first week. What's different? What's the same? And this time, does the Commonwealth have her dead to rights? Check out our new True Crime Substack the True Crime Times Get Prosecutors Podcast Merch Join the Gallery on Facebook Follow us on Twitter Follow us on Instagram Check out our website for case resources : Hang out with us on TikTok See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/priv...

May 02, 20251 hr 10 minEp. 157

156. Listener Q&A

We answer your questions about everything you can imagine. And Brett has a whale of a tale. Check out our new True Crime Substack the True Crime Times Get Prosecutors Podcast Merch Join the Gallery on Facebook Follow us on Twitter Follow us on Instagram Check out our website for case resources : Hang out with us on TikTok See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....

Apr 25, 20251 hr 38 minEp. 156

155. Karen Read Goes to the Supreme Court

Karen Read's retrial is about to start in Canton, with opening statements set for Tuesday. Or is it! We discuss Karen's last ditch effort to block her second trial. Will the Supreme Court save the day? Or are the justices just nine more members of the conspiracy? Check out our new True Crime Substack the True Crime Times Get Prosecutors Podcast Merch Join the Gallery on Facebook Follow us on Twitter Follow us on Instagram Check out our website for case resources : Hang out with us on TikTok See ...

Apr 18, 20251 hrEp. 155

154. Gilbert King and Season 2 of Bone Valley

The amazing Gilbert King joins us to give an update on Leo Schofield and to discuss the new season of the hit podcast, Bone Valley. Donate to Leo's GoFundMe here Check out our new True Crime Substack, the True Crime Times Get Prosecutors Podcast Merch Join the Gallery on Facebook Follow us on Twitter Follow us on Instagram Check out our website for case resources Hang out with us on TikTok See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#...

Apr 11, 202550 minEp. 154

153. Interview with Philip Eil, Author of Prescription for Pain: How a Once Promising Doctor Became the "Pill Mill Killer"

We talk with Philip Eil about his book: Prescription for Pain: How a Once Promising Doctor Became the "Pill Mill Killer" . Check out our new True Crime Substack the True Crime Times Check out our other show The Prosecutors: Legal Briefs for discussion on cases, controversial topics, or conversations with content creators. Get Prosecutors Podcast Merch Join the Gallery on Facebook Follow us on Twitter Follow us on Instagram Check out our website for case resources : Hang out with us on TikTok See...

Apr 04, 202556 minEp. 153

152. Murder Sheet and Delphi Updates

Kevin and Aine join us to put the Delphi case to bed...for now. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Mar 28, 202553 minEp. 152

151. Our Interview with Baltimore State's Attorney Ivan Bates

Baltimore State's Attorney Ivan Bates joins the show to discuss his career, his involvement in the Freddie Gray case and the infamous Gun Trace Task Force, and his recent decisions in the Adnan Syed case. Check out our new True Crime Substack the True Crime Times at: https://t.co/26TIoM14Tg Get Prosecutors Podcast Merch: https://www.bonfire.com/store/prosecutors-podcast/ Join the Gallery on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/g/4oHFF4agcAvBhm3o/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Pro...

Mar 21, 202554 minEp. 151

150. Updates in Delphi, Ellen Greenberg, and Karen Read

2025 has already been a busy year in true crime. We discuss some of the biggest developments in the biggest cases. Check out our new True Crime Substack the True Crime Times at: https://t.co/26TIoM14Tg Get Prosecutors Podcast Merch: https://www.bonfire.com/store/prosecutors-podcast/ Join the Gallery on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/g/4oHFF4agcAvBhm3o/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ProsecutorsPod Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/prosecutorspod/ Check out ou...

Mar 14, 202545 min

149. The Adnan Syed Innocence Fraud Exposed

In a legal tour de force, Baltimore State's Attorney Ivan Bates laid bare the fraud on the court perpetrated by Adnan Syed and his supporters in the failed motion to vacate his conviction produced by former State's Attorney Marylin Mosby. In 88 pages, Bates deconstructed the arguments for Syed's innocence, and by the time he was finished, there could be little doubt that Adnan Syed did, indeed, murder Hae Min Lee. Brett and Alice discuss the filing which exposed the lie of a carefully constructe...

Mar 07, 20251 hr 9 min

148. The Latest in the Asha Degree Case

The Asha Degree case might have been cold before, but it's hot now. We discuss the revelations in the latest search warrant. Check out our new True Crime Substack the True Crime Times at: https://t.co/26TIoM14Tg Get Prosecutors Podcast Merch: https://www.bonfire.com/store/prosecutors-podcast/ Join the Gallery on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/g/4oHFF4agcAvBhm3o/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ProsecutorsPod Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/prosecutorspod/ Ch...

Feb 28, 20251 hr

147. Motions in Limine

If you believed every headline on big trial cases, you'd think pre-trial motions were part of some vast conspiracy. But what are motions in limine? We break it down. Check out our new True Crime Substack the True Crime Times at: https://t.co/26TIoM14Tg Get Prosecutors Podcast Merch: https://www.bonfire.com/store/prosecutors-podcast/ Join the Gallery on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/g/4oHFF4agcAvBhm3o/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ProsecutorsPod Follow us on Instagram: htt...

Feb 21, 202551 min

146. Birthright Citizenship Part 2 of 2

We continue our look at the controversy surrounding birthright citizenship with an in depth review of the Supreme Court's decision in United States v. Wong Kim Ark (1898). Check out our new True Crime Substack the True Crime Times at: https://t.co/26TIoM14Tg Get Prosecutors Podcast Merch: https://www.bonfire.com/store/prosecutors-podcast/ Join the Gallery on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/g/4oHFF4agcAvBhm3o/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ProsecutorsPod Follow us on Instagra...

Feb 13, 202553 min

145. Birthright Citizenship Part 1 of 2

Birthright citizenship has been in the news in the wake of President Trump's executive order limiting its application. What is birthright citizenship? Where does it come from? And is it constitutional to limit it in the United States? We dive into this controversial topic. Check out our new True Crime Substack the True Crime Times at: https://t.co/26TIoM14Tg Get Prosecutors Podcast Merch: https://www.bonfire.com/store/prosecutors-podcast/ Join the Gallery on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sh...

Feb 07, 202546 min

144. The Pardon Power

Pardons have been in the news lately as both Presidents Biden and Trump have used the power extensively. What is the power? Where does it come from? And what, if any, are its limits? Article I mentioned on culture and pardons. Check out our new True Crime Substack the True Crime Times at: https://t.co/26TIoM14Tg Get Prosecutors Podcast Merch: https://www.bonfire.com/store/prosecutors-podcast/ Join the Gallery on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/g/4oHFF4agcAvBhm3o/ Follow us on Twitter: h...

Jan 31, 202555 min

143. The Appellate Process

Appeals, how do they work? We explain the process. Check out our new True Crime Substack the True Crime Times at: https://t.co/26TIoM14Tg Get Prosecutors Podcast Merch: https://www.bonfire.com/store/prosecutors-podcast/ Join the Gallery on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/g/4oHFF4agcAvBhm3o/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ProsecutorsPod Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/prosecutorspod/ Check out our website for case resources: https://prosecutorspodcast.com/ Ha...

Jan 24, 202553 min

142. Beverly Hills Noir: Crime, Sin, & Scandal in 90210 with Scott Huver

Journalist Scott Huver joins us to talk about the dark side of the glitz and glamour of America's most famous zip code--Beverly Hills 90210. Buy Scott's book here: https://www.amazon.com/Beverly-Hills-Noir-Crime-Scandal/dp/1637588852 To support the victims of the LA Fires, check out these options: https://donate.directrelief.org/give/406660/#!/donation/checkout https://www.redcross.org/donate/donation.html/ Check out our new True Crime Substack the True Crime Times at: https://t.co/26TIoM14Tg Ge...

Jan 17, 202533 min

141. Reasonable Doubt

Reasonable doubt can be a tricky concept. We break it down. Check out our new True Crime Substack the True Crime Times at: https://t.co/26TIoM14Tg Get Prosecutors Podcast Merch: https://www.bonfire.com/store/prosecutors-podcast/ Join the Gallery on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/g/4oHFF4agcAvBhm3o/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ProsecutorsPod Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/prosecutorspod/ Check out our website for case resources: https://prosecutorspodcas...

Jan 10, 202555 min

140. New Year's Bloopers 4

We shared some bloopers on The Prosecutors feed, now we start the New Year on Legal Briefs with two new episodes of off the mic cuts from last year. Join us on Patreon to catch them live and unedited when we record. Happy New Year! Check out our new True Crime Substack the True Crime Times at: https://t.co/26TIoM14Tg Get Prosecutors Podcast Merch: https://www.bonfire.com/store/prosecutors-podcast/ Join the Gallery on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/g/4oHFF4agcAvBhm3o/ Follow us on Twitt...

Jan 04, 202557 min

139. New Year's Bloopers 3

We shared some bloopers on The Prosecutors feed, now we start the New Year on Legal Briefs with two new episodes of off the mic cuts from last year. Join us on Patreon to catch them live and unedited when we record. Happy New Year! Check out our new True Crime Substack the True Crime Times at: https://t.co/26TIoM14Tg Get Prosecutors Podcast Merch: https://www.bonfire.com/store/prosecutors-podcast/ Join the Gallery on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/g/4oHFF4agcAvBhm3o/ Follow us on Twitt...

Jan 03, 20251 hr 5 min

138. INCONCEIVABLE: The Temujin Kensu Story

Today I sit down with Jason Usry, editor of our shows, but we're not talking about that - it's about his upcoming project INCONCEIVABLE: THE STORY OF TEMUJIN KENSU. Jason is going on a deep dive into the murder of Scott Macklem and the wrongful conviction of Temujin Kensu. This case confounded us when we covered it back in episodes 66 and 68 in 2021 and we're stepping off the journey of his new project with him today. Check out our substack for articles, news and more by other podcasters and pro...

Dec 27, 202444 min

137. The Acquittal of Daniel Penny

In a controversial decision that surprised many, Daniel Penny was acquitted of all charges related to the death of Jordan Neely. But even more surprising were the actions of the prosecution after the jury declared itself deadlocked. Brett discusses the strange turn of events, what went wrong, and the lessons we can draw from this case. Get Prosecutors Podcast Merch: https://www.bonfire.com/store/prosecutors-podcast/ Join the Gallery on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/g/4oHFF4agcAvBhm3o/...

Dec 20, 202426 min
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