Crime Time
Episode 196
South Carolina Police Shooting, Boston Bomber Verdict, Sandusky, and New Allegations Against Michael Jackson
The South Carolina police shooting of Walter Scott and additional scrutiny on police for killing unarmed black people is discussed with attorney Tom Mesereau. We also look at the guilty verdict of Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, plus Jerry Sandusky and new allegations of child sexual abuse against Michael Jackson from Wade Robson, in this uncensored episode of Crime Time, hosted by Allison Hope Weiner.
Episode Breakdown
00:00 Welcome Tom Mesereau to Crime Time.
01:08 Video: Police shooting of unarmed man in North Carolina.
02:20 Would we have found out about this shooting without the video?
03:00 Is there any way this altercation could have been self defense with the video evidence?
04:45 Is the problem systemic?
07:30 The psychological effects on police officers.
09:10 Is there any chance for Tsarnaev to not get the death penalty?
14:40 Is Tsarnaev’s attitude going to affect the outcome of the trial?
16:40 The problems with the Sandusky Case.
21:00 Victims seeking money after verdict.
23:30 Are third party witnesses necessary?
27:45 Sandusky’s attorney poor handling of the media.
28:23 New Michael Jackson accusations.
32:50 What the morality of bringing sexual abuse charges after the person is dead?
34:34 Protecting Michael Jackson’s estate.
36:47 Wade Robson’s case against Jackson.
39:00 Thank you and goodbye.
Guest Bio
Best known for defending Michael Jackson in his 2004/2005 child molestation case, Thomas Mesereau has worked with such notable clientele as Robert Blake, Mike Tyson, and Joe Babijian. He is also extensively experienced in pro-bono cases and has received awards and recognition for his community service and humanitarian activism on behalf of poor and disenfranchised people.
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