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🗓️ 12 August 2025
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0:00.0 | You know, I was talking to Mike off the air before we, you came on, and we were talking about |
0:05.6 | if you had to prosecute this case, right, and after opening statements, so the opening |
0:12.3 | statements are done, where do you start, Bobby? Where would you exactly start? |
0:18.8 | I mean, that's an interesting, you know, there's different schools of thought with the prosecutors I work with. Sometimes they like to tell a sequential narrative story chronologically. So, you know, you start basically a timeline. Some prosecutors like to put their strongest evidence in first to get the |
0:39.0 | jury going, boom. So like you get the defense back on its heels. You know, you put your strongest |
0:44.1 | piece of evidence in first. And then some people, some prosecutors like to wait until the end to use |
0:48.7 | their strongest evidence. So it really depends on your prosecutorial theory on it and you talk about that with your team with your investigators |
0:56.0 | Your detectives with you know with the other prosecutors who are gonna second seat you on it and so I think you you discuss that and you say what are we gonna |
1:04.7 | Tell the jury the story you know so it makes sense to them and we get them, you know, the strongest evidence that |
1:10.9 | really makes an impact on that. So it would depend on all of those things. I wasn't privy to, |
1:16.3 | like, you basically put it up on this huge whiteboard in your war room as you prep for trial |
1:20.8 | and you say, this is how we're going to approach it. But, you know, obviously in movies and |
1:25.4 | TV, usually they do the chronological. They start from the beginning and they go through a timeline of what happened. |
1:31.6 | That's not always the way you don't have to do it that way, but that's usually the way they do it. |
1:37.8 | Mike, your thoughts. |
1:39.3 | Yeah, Bill, you know, I'm agreeing with Bobby a lot. |
1:42.0 | I'm always thinking, well well you start over the 911 call |
1:45.6 | that's how in the nypd the cases i was on you know you start the 911 call who are you uh |
1:51.4 | four six sector adam police officer mike gerry you know we went to 108 thursday crescent avenue |
1:56.8 | uh call the shots fired you know whatever happened to be. And just do it that way. |
2:06.5 | But after talking with you, Billy, and looking at everything over, I think, and actually even looking at this report that you put up there, I think it's really good to start off with |
2:12.0 | his phone activity, get an expert, not like Dylan Mortensen up there and having her be traumatized, being the first |
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