Crime Time
Episode 204
Boston Bomber Trial Updates, Cosby’s Accusers, Freddie Gray, and Pentagon Sexual Assault
We recap the Dzhokhar Tsarnaev trial that saw an unlikely display of emotion from the convicted Boston Bomber, and also discuss the latest rape accusations that have surfaced against Bill Cosby. The charges against Baltimore police for the death of Freddie Gray, and the Madeleine McCann disappearance that was mishandled by Portuguese authorities are also discussed with guest, Francey Hakes. Finally, we explore the move by Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand to reform sexual assault investigations in the military in this uncensored episode of Crime Time, hosted by Allison Hope Weiner.
Episode Breakdown
00:01 Welcoming Francey Hakes to Crime Time.
00:30 New charges in the death of Freddy Gray.
02:45 The duty of a prosecutor.
04:58 The basic indifference to life and murder.
06:25 Ethic concerns vs public statements.
08:00 Jury concerns and Rodney King.
10:20 Boston Bomber, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev recap.
11:15 Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, “…cries for the Lion King, but not for bomb victims”.
14:50 Freddie Gray and police responsibility.
16:10 Public information vs private case information.
18:00 The Madeleine McCann case and new discoveries eight years later.
19:20 Connections between burglaries and child abduction.
23:18 Conclusions and resolutions with Madeleine McCann.
24:00 Bill Cosby vs Gloria Allred’s, “Forum Shopping”.
28:34 Witness prior statements and credibility.
29:55 Press conferences and creating tainted allegations.
32:50 Legal ramifications.
33:10 “Safety in numbers”: intentions behind revealing information publicly.
34:30 Senator Kirsten Gillibrand vs the Pentagon.
38:30 Superior Officers colluding with attackers.
41:15 Lack of cooperation and lack of credibility with rape allegations.
41:53 Thanks and goodbye.
Guest Bio
Francey Hakes is a child protection and national security consultant. Former federal prosecutor and first National Coordinator for Child Exploitation Prevention and Interdiction.
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