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The Prosecutors: Legal Briefs

116. Sarah Boone and the Limits on the Right to Counsel

The Prosecutors: Legal Briefs

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True Crime, Talk Radio

4.41.6K Ratings

🗓️ 22 August 2024

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

Everyone has a right to counsel, but it's one you can give up. Even if you don't mean to. Sarah Boone burned through 8 different counsel. She didn't get a ninth. We explain why. Get Prosecutors Podcast Merch:  https://www.bonfire.com/store/prosecutors-podcast/  Join the Gallery on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/g/4oHFF4agcAvBhm3o/  Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ProsecutorsPod  Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/prosecutorspod/  Check out our website for case resources: https://prosecutorspodcast.com/  Hang out with us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@prosecutorspod

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0:00.0

I'm Alice and I'm Brett and this is the prosecutor's legal police. Oh, Welcome. Welcome back to the prosecutor's legal briefs. I'm your host Alice and I'm

0:38.0

joined as always by my serial co-, Brett. Serial.

0:44.0

Exactly.

0:45.0

I'm your first co-host, but I guess I'm also your second co-host.

0:50.0

Though I'm not your third and fourth co-host.

0:52.0

But you're my always co-host, but that's not the point because today we're talking about what happens when you hire and fire serial counsel?

1:02.0

What can happen to you, Brett? It's a great question. It's a great question.

1:06.0

It's one that I think a lot of people probably didn't know a whole lot about, didn't realize that you could

1:11.9

go through so many counsel that eventually you run out.

1:16.7

There's no more lawyers left.

1:18.4

And then what happens when there are no more lawyers left?

1:20.8

You have to represent yourself. And of course we are talking about the

1:24.8

Sarah Boone case for those of you who've been following it a brief sort of

1:31.1

background on her and then we'll jump into this interesting but not unique legal issue.

1:36.1

This is one of those where if you've been following just the legal news or the people who don't really know what they're talking about.

1:41.9

The act is that this is shocking and possibly unconstitutional

1:45.4

and all sorts of other things, groundbreaking,

1:48.0

and it's not really.

1:48.7

So we're going to talk about it.

1:50.1

But Sarah Boone, for those of you who don't know, is a 46 year old Florida woman.

1:55.4

Love you Florida, but it's always you. He was accused of zipping her boyfriend,

2:01.3

Jorge Torres, up in a suitcase and leaving him inside to die.

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