Episode Summary:
A detailed breakdown of the Alec Baldwin "Rust" shooting case, examining both criminal and civil aspects. Dan Geherin provides expert analysis on involuntary manslaughter charges, discovery violations, and prosecutorial ethics. The episode explores the distinction between voluntary and involuntary manslaughter, mens rea in criminal law, and the importance of proper discovery procedures in high-profile cases.
Key Timestamps:
00:00 - Case overview: Alec Baldwin shooting incident on "Rust" movie set
05:30 - Criminal charges and wrongful death lawsuit explanation
10:15 - Discovery violations leading to case dismissal
15:45 - Understanding voluntary vs. involuntary manslaughter
20:30 - Mens rea and criminal intent discussion
25:00 - Accident vs. mistake in criminal law
30:15 - Prosecutorial misconduct and ethical obligations
35:00 - Discovery rules and procedures in criminal cases
40:00 - Lessons for attorneys in high-profile cases
About This Episode:
Criminal defense attorney Dan Geherin breaks down complex legal concepts through the lens of the high-profile Alec Baldwin "Rust" shooting case. This episode provides valuable insights for legal professionals and anyone interested in understanding the intersection of criminal and civil law.
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