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One Cop's Questionable Confessions
May 9, 2024
Steve Fishman, host of The Burden podcast, delves into questionable convictions by a Brooklyn cop. Topics include balloon releases, cultural insensitivity, and amusing Trump positions.
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Quick takeaways
- Louis Scarcella's controversial investigative methods raise doubts about convictions
- Balloon release bans evoke cultural sensitivity versus environmental concerns debate
Deep dives
Controversial Stormy Daniels Testimony and Legal Implications
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