12.20.24 CRU with Nancy Grace: Does The Robin Hood Comparison Admit Mangione Is The Killer?
Zone 7 with Sheryl McCollum
iHeartPodcasts and CrimeOnline
4.4 • 696 Ratings
🗓️ 20 December 2024
⏱️ 33 minutes
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Summary
Today, Nancy Grace and Sheryl McCollum discuss the recent federal charges against Luigi Mangione, including the potential for the death penalty. They explain Judge Luther Alverson's judicial practices, the low jail count expectations, and Nancy's career journey. Nancy and Sheryl shift the conversation to societal reactions to crime, referencing comparisons to Eric Rudolph and Robin Hood and the effects of media representation. Lastly, they discuss holiday plans and traditions.
Show Notes:
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(0:00) Welcome! Nancy and Sheryl introduce this week’s crime roundup
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(0:10) Sheryl starts CRU with Luigi Mangione's federal charge
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(0:45) Nancy explains Judge Luther Alverson's judicial practices and his jail counts
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(4:00) Nancy Grace's career journey
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(10:00) Mangione's case and public perception
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(12:00) Details from Mangione’s spiral notebook
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(17:00) Questioning the back problem - suspicious activities
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(22:00) Eric Rudolph and mental health debates
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(26:30) “You can’t compare him to Robin Hood without admitting he’s the killer.”
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(29:00) Sheryl and Nancy finish CRU with holiday traditions
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Nancy Grace is an outspoken, tireless advocate for victims’ rights and one of television's most respected legal analysts. Nancy Grace had a perfect conviction record during her decade as a prosecutor. She is the founder and publisher of CrimeOnline.com, a crime- fighting digital platform that investigates breaking crime news, spreads awareness of missing people and shines a light on cold cases.
In addition, Crime Stories with Nancy Grace, a daily show hosted by Grace, airs on SIRIUS XM’s Triumph Channel 111 and is downloadable as a podcast on all audio platforms - https://www.crimeonline.com/
Connect with Nancy:
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Sheryl “Mac” McCollum is an Emmy Award winning CSI, a writer for CrimeOnLine, Forensic and Crime Scene Expert for Crime Stories with Nancy Grace, and a CSI for a metro Atlanta Police Department. She is the co-author of the textbook., Cold Case: Pathways to Justice.
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Crime Roundup. |
| 0:10.0 | I'm Cheryl McCollum, and we are joined by the one, the only, the incomparable, Nancy Grace. |
| 0:17.6 | Good morning, good morning. |
| 0:19.1 | Luigi Mangiani just caught a federal charge. |
| 0:22.0 | Right on. |
| 0:23.4 | Wait, can I tell you something real quick? |
| 0:25.0 | Yes. |
| 0:26.6 | Hold on. |
| 0:27.2 | David, come here. |
| 0:30.1 | Shut, David. |
| 0:31.0 | I had to make it real. |
| 0:31.9 | He had to be in the room before I told him to shut up. |
| 0:34.1 | I couldn't just pretend to say shut up. |
| 0:36.2 | We don't say the S-Bron, but I reserve it just for David. |
| 0:40.5 | Did you know, man, you only caught a federal charge, which means he can get the death penalty? |
| 0:44.4 | Okay, that's what I was going to tell you. |
| 0:46.9 | When I was prosecuting people with Judge Albertson, who is my favorite judge of all time, Luther Alverson, was so old |
| 0:57.1 | that he was, the mandatory retirement age did not apply to him because he was already, |
| 1:04.5 | I don't know, he may have been too old at the time they passed it, but I can tell you this, |
| 1:08.4 | this is what it meant to me in practical terms, He wanted to be known as fit as a fiddle and the best judge in the courthouse. |
| 1:16.8 | So we would have to keep our jail count the lowest. |
| 1:21.0 | What is a jail count? |
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