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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March 5, 2026 50 mins

In a blast from the past, Alex Murdaugh was back in court arguing that courtroom deputy Ms. Becky's malfeasance requires a new trial for his murder of Mags and Paw Paw. Creighton Waters and Dick Harpootiepootlian made the arguments, but who won? Will Ellick get a new trial? Or is Murduck doomed to spend the rest of his days in state prison?

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We discuss the Nancy Guthrie case with The Consult's Julia Cowley.

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We discuss the FACE Act and the Don Lemon case.

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Important rulings are in from the Luigi Mangione case. Will the contents of his backpack be suppressed? And why is the death penalty off the table? We explain.

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February 5, 2026 76 mins

Water, fire, air and dirt

Administrative warrants, how do they work?

We discuss.

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January 29, 2026 70 mins

When his 13-year-old daughter's 67-year-old rapist kidnapped her again, Aaron Spencer hunted him down, rescued his girl, and shot her rapist to death in the struggle. Rather than giving him a medal, the prosecutor's office instead charged him with murder. As his trial looms, questions have been raised about the judge presiding over the case and procedures for choosing the jury. We discuss.

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January 22, 2026 64 mins

The tragic death of Renee Good following a confrontation with ICE Agents has raised many questions about the use of force, immunity for federal agents, and what comes next. We discuss the legal framework that will be applied in this controversial case.

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War powers, huh, good God, y'all, what are they good for? Well, according to most U.S. presidents, quite a lot, actually. We dive into the origin of the war powers, why presidents think they can use them without Congress, and what the limitations on them say about our recent foray into Venezuela.

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January 8, 2026 70 mins

Richard Allen has filed his appeal. We tell you what it means, what to expect, and what comes next.

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January 1, 2026 76 mins

As we roll into the new year, enjoy these outtakes from the show.

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December 25, 2025 46 mins

We review our favorite topics from 2025.

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December 18, 2025 36 mins

We update the status of some of 2025's biggest legal stories.

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December 11, 2025 55 mins

Luigi Mangione is back in court, arguing that evidence gathered at his arrest should be suppressed. We discuss the law and the likely outcome.

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December 4, 2025 54 mins

Ben Johnson, head of the United States Marshals Museum, joins us to discuss the history of this amazing law enforcement organization.

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November 27, 2025 58 mins

A woman brutally stabs her boyfriend to death. Her defense? His marijuana made her insane. And the craziest part? It worked. We discuss.

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November 20, 2025 85 mins

The Supreme Court heard oral argument on the Trump Administration's imposition of tariffs on imports of just about every product from just about every country. Statutory interpretation, major questions doctrine, nondelegation. This case had it all. We dive deep into the debate so you don't have to.

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When five-year-old Michael "Monkey" Vaughan went missing in July of 2021, police were confident that they'd find him soon, hopeful that he'd only wandered off. But now, four years later, prosecutors are pursuing murder charges against one of Michael's neighbors. We discuss.

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November 6, 2025 75 mins

The documentary "Take Care of Maya" outraged viewers, and a subsequent lawsuit resulted in a quarter of a billion-dollar judgment against the hospital that had treated her. But an appeals court has now reversed that judgment, and new questions have been raised. Was the hospital in the wrong? Or was Maya the victim of Munchausen Syndrome by proxy?

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October 30, 2025 70 mins

We preview the five most important cases coming up on this season of SCOTUS.

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October 24, 2025 64 mins

We conclude our look at the latest report in the Ellen Greenberg case. Was this a suicide? Or does Pennsylvania owe the Greenbergs further investigation?

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