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#SistersInLaw

12: Cops, Courts, & Collusion

#SistersInLaw

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4.910.2K Ratings

🗓️ 17 April 2021

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Summary

The #SistersInLaw are back to break down the recent police shooting cases.  First, they look at the role of jury instructions and how it could affect the Chauvin trial before examining the applicable charges in the Potter case.  Is our law up to the challenge of reaching justice?  The #Sisters hope so.  Then, they lay out the recent news on Russian interference and what can be done about it!

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome back to Hashtag Sisters in Law.

0:12.8

I'm Kimberly Atkins.

0:14.2

And this week we have a lot to talk about from the trial of Derek Chauvin, which is going

0:19.0

to the jury on Monday in which they'll get jury instructions and we'll break down what

0:23.7

they'll be seeing as well as the culpable negligent standard that's in the Kimberly

0:28.9

Potter case as well as the Chauvin case.

0:32.0

And then we'll fill you in on the recent sanctions on Paul Manafort, Associate Constantine

0:37.0

Kalimnik, remember him from the Mueller report?

0:40.1

And as always, we'll be answering some of your questions at the end of the show.

0:45.1

But first I want to start, you know, we chat a little bit before we get started here

0:48.6

and we were talking as we often do about Joe Weinbanks' pins and you know Joe, tell us

0:55.0

a little bit about how you got started collecting pins and how you choose them.

0:59.2

We just love them.

1:00.3

It's been so much fun for me.

1:02.3

I actually started wearing pins in high school.

1:05.6

I've just always loved them as a decorative accessory.

1:10.8

And when I first appeared on MSNBC, everybody, all the men, anyway, were wearing flag pins

1:18.0

on their lapels and I thought that was just too hokey, too tight.

1:23.6

And I happened to have a collection of pins that included a very old celluloid pin that

1:31.4

was an eagle holding a shield that said defend America.

1:35.6

It was because it was celluloid, it was almost see-through and I thought no one will notice

1:39.8

it but it'll be my way of being patriotic without being trite.

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