Judge Clifton Newman and S.C. Prosecutor Creighton Waters tackle the South Carolina hearings for Alex Murdaugh, Cory Fleming, and Russell Laffitte. Interesting topics include Fleming's unexpected 10-year sentence, Murdaugh's state trial date interfering with his federal prison plan, and the South Carolina Justice System's refusal to play the federal government's games. The podcast also discusses trends in criminal sentencing, jury tampering accusations, and an analysis of Judge Newman's performance in court.