The Prosecutors: Legal Briefs

The Prosecutors: Legal Briefs

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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May 1, 2025 69 mins

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?

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We answer your questions about everything you can imagine. And Brett has a whale of a tale.

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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?

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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.

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We talk with Philip Eil about his book: Prescription for Pain: How a Once Promising Doctor Became the "Pill Mill Killer".

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March 27, 2025 54 mins

Kevin and Aine join us to put the Delphi case to bed...for now.

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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.

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2025 has already been a busy year in true crime. We discuss some of the biggest developments in the biggest cases.  

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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 an...

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February 27, 2025 60 mins

The Asha Degree case might have been cold before, but it's hot now. We discuss the revelations in the latest search warrant.

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February 20, 2025 50 mins

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.

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February 12, 2025 52 mins

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).

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February 6, 2025 46 mins

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.

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January 30, 2025 54 mins

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.

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January 23, 2025 52 mins

Appeals, how do they work? We explain the process.

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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.

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January 9, 2025 55 mins

Reasonable doubt can be a tricky concept. We break it down.

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January 3, 2025 57 mins

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!

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January 2, 2025 65 mins

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!

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December 26, 2024 43 mins

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.

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