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The Counsel

Can The Chauvin Jury Be Impartial?

The Counsel

Vox Media Podcast Network

News, Politics

4.7861 Ratings

🗓️ 17 March 2021

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Summary

In this episode of Third Degree, Elie Honig discusses the latest in the trial of Derek Chauvin, including the impact of the historic $27 million settlement between the city of Minneapolis and George Floyd’s family. Elie also breaks down the makeup and demographics of the jury at this stage in the selection process.  Join Elie every Monday and Wednesday on Third Degree for a discussion of the urgent legal news making the headlines. Third Degree takes on a bit of a different flavor on Fridays, when Elie speaks with a rotating slate of America’s most impressive law school students.  Elie’s analysis doesn’t end with Third Degree.Sign up to receive the CAFE Brief, a weekly newsletter featuring articles by Elie, a weekly roundup of politically charged legal news, and historical lookbacks that help inform our current political challenges: cafe.com/article/the-stay-tuned-newsletter/ Transcript, references and supplemental materials are available on the CAFE website: https://cafe.com/third-degree-podcast/can-the-chauvin-jury-be-impartial/ Third Degree is produced by CAFE Studios.  Executive Producer: Tamara Sepper; Senior Editorial Producer: Adam Waller; Technical Director: David Tatasciore; Audio and Music Producer: Nat Weiner; Editorial Producer: Noa Azulai. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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about breaking legal news, compelling

0:38.7

cases, and what it means to lead a life in the law. Those Friday conversations will be part of

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Just head to cafe.com slash insider. That's cafe.com slash insider and use the code justice.

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And now on to the show. From Cafe, this is third degree.

1:27.9

I'm Ellie Honig.

1:35.1

Sometimes as a prosecutor, you find yourself asking, why now?

1:46.8

Of all the time, something could happen or had to happen,

1:53.1

why right now? Now, sometimes those things are just happenstance. They're out of anyone's control.

1:58.9

I've done trials where lawyers, defendants, jurors have gotten sick or had family emergencies.

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