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From Cafe, this is third degree.

I'm Ellie Honig.

I'm Ellie Honig. Welcome, welcome everybody to the concept of trial time. They talk about dog years. I think it's

one dog year equals seven human years or something like that. Well, trial time is even more distorted than that.

When you're on trial as a lawyer, I will tell you from personal experience, hours seem like days, days seem like weeks, weeks seem like month.

When I was trying cases at the end of every trial day, I would feel this overwhelming sense of just bone tired exhaustion. And I mean

physical exhaustion, even though I spent basically the whole day sitting or maybe standing in

place at a podium. Why is this? Why does this happen? I sort of figured out a couple reasons.

First of all, there's an adrenaline factor. When you're trying a case, you have this rush of

adrenaline and then you have the crash. There's a focus and concentration issue. You can't

drift off when you're on trial. You can't let your attention wander. You could miss something

important. And then finally, there's an emotional element to it. There's an intensity. Sort of how

you might feel if you're a very serious sports fan after your team plays a close, maybe

overtime football game, that feeling of emotional release. Well, we're now seeing the whole

country go through this phenomenon, essentially together as we all witness the Derek Chauvin

trial in Minneapolis. It's hard to believe, but this trial is now only one week old. Remember the very

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