Dr. Janessa Seymour
Legal analyst and frequent deep-dive guest on Opening Arguments who provides detailed statutory and doctrinal analysis, particularly on criminal and technology-law issues.
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Jan 12, 2026 • 1h 57min
Does OA Owe Amy Coney Barrett An Apology?
Janessa (Dr. Janessa Seymour), a skilled legal analyst specializing in criminal and tech law, joins to dissect the implications of Van Buren v. United States. They explore the nuanced debate on 'exceeds authorized access' under the CFAA. The conversation highlights the role of statutory language, especially the conjunction 'so,' and its impact on legal interpretations. Janessa shares real-world examples of insider misuse, while examining the tension between legislative intent and practicality in prosecutions. They're left pondering the ambiguities and future implications of tech-related legal interpretations.
Apr 2, 2025 • 54min
SIO476: Greg Palast Claims the Election Was Stolen. Let's Check His Work. PART 2
Dr. Janessa Seymour, an expert in voting rights and election analysis, dives deep into critical issues surrounding voter suppression and disenfranchisement. They dissect the impact of felony convictions on voting rights and explore the tactics used to challenge voter eligibility, particularly among marginalized groups. The conversation scrutinizes misleading narratives around election integrity and voter turnout trends, especially in Georgia. Seymour emphasizes the importance of maintaining accurate voter rolls and understanding the complexities of electoral participation.
