

Kyle Rittenhouse Found Not Guilty on All Counts, with Glenn Greenwald, Andrew Branca, Mark Eiglarsh, and Angenette Levy | Ep. 207
Nov 19, 2021
Glenn Greenwald, a renowned journalist, joins self-defense attorney Andrew Branca, defense attorney Mark Eiglarsh, and Law&Crime reporter Angenette Levy in a riveting discussion about the Kyle Rittenhouse trial. They dive into the controversies surrounding jury deliberations, the complexities of self-defense law, and the often misleading media narratives. Tensions rise as they explore the verdict's implications for society, the role of ethics in reporting, and the responsibility of public figures in shaping public perception. It's a thought-provoking dialogue on law, media, and justice.
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Jury Instructions at Home
- Judge Schroeder allowed jurors to take jury instructions home, a bizarre decision.
- Defense attorney Mark Richards objected nonverbally, but the judge insisted, citing their complexity.
Juror #54's Behavior
- Juror #54's commanding tone in note and request for jury instructions raises questions.
- Her potential biases and role as a potential holdout are speculated upon, though unknowable.
Blurry Video Controversy
- Prosecution gave the defense a blurry video, claiming compression during transfer.
- Speculation arose about the prosecution using "Handbrake" software to edit the video, prompting mistrial motions.