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The FOX True Crime Podcast w/ Emily Compagno

Analyzing The Body Language Of The Menendez Brothers

The FOX True Crime Podcast w/ Emily Compagno

Fox News

True Crime

4.8708 Ratings

🗓️ 17 October 2024

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Summary

Whether or not you realize it, your body is always talking, even when you're not speaking. Body language can be influential in the courtroom, a time when the stakes couldn't be higher. So what role did body language and physical behaviors have in the televised trial of the Menendez brothers? Clinical and Forensic Psychologist Dr. John Paul Garrison provides his analysis of the body language of Erik and Lyle during their testimonies and explains what their behaviors reveal. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno If you have a story or topic we should feature on the FOX True Crime Podcast, send us an email at: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Hello, I'm Paul Morrow, guest hosting for Emily Campano,

0:33.3

and this is the Fox True Crime podcast.

0:48.6

Thank you. And this is the Fox True Crime podcast. Now, whether we realize it or not, our body is always talking, even when we're not speaking.

0:55.4

Let this happens when cops are doing interrogations. It happens when spies are doing debriefs. And it also happens when

1:00.9

someone is on trial before a jury who will decide whether that person is guilty or innocent.

1:07.5

It's a time when the stakes could not be higher. So how big of a role does body language

1:11.9

play in the courtroom? Today we'll be looking back at the trial behavior of Eric and Lyle

1:17.4

Menendez. And we'll be analyzing what their body language revealed about their testimony in court.

1:24.1

Joining me now with his expert body language analysis is clinical and forensic psychologist,

1:29.2

Dr. John Paul Garrison. Doc, welcome to the show. Thanks for having me. We really appreciate it.

1:37.5

This is going to be fascinating. So, the Menendez brothers, infamous case, you and I both recall it.

1:42.9

I am of a certain age. I remember watching it on TV.

1:45.3

The whole country was.

1:46.8

So as a body language analyst, let me ask you something just to start.

1:51.6

Do you do some backgrounding before you actually go into analyzing something like this?

1:57.0

That is to say, do you contextualize the target relative to let's say age or their

2:04.2

class their financial status ethnicity do any of those things come in or do

2:09.5

they not matter they don't necessarily matter the more context I have the better

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