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Opening Arguments

OA480: Why Both Sides of the Chauvin Trial Cite Graham v. Connor

Opening Arguments

Opening Arguments Media LLC

Opinion, News, Liberal, Politics, Law, Harvard, Atheist, Legal, Supremecourt

4.33.7K Ratings

🗓️ 9 April 2021

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Summary

Today's show has everything you want from an OA episode! We start with some follow-up on the Originalism episodes. Second is a fascinating mini dive into Graham v. Connor and why both the defense and the prosecution of the Derek Chauvin Trial are citing it. Finally, we squeeze in an amazing wildcard segment about Jordan Peterson being Red Skull in the new Captain America comics!

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0:00.0

He's in there laughing his ass off because he knows more about the Lord in YouTube.

0:19.0

I'm here live, it's not a cat.

0:25.0

My Lord, is that you?

0:28.0

You're going to have a little ritual.

0:36.0

Objects in your honor, strangling your witness.

0:38.0

I'm going to a lie.

0:45.0

We...

0:46.0

Disagree?

0:48.0

That's it? We disagree?

0:50.0

Well, I can't say we agree. That's how I lost my first ten cases.

0:54.0

Welcome to Opening Arguments, a podcast that pairs a comedian with a real-life lawyer.

0:59.0

This podcast is sponsored by the law offices of P Andrew Torres LLC for entertainment purposes.

1:04.0

It's not intended as legal advice and does not form an attorney-client relationship.

1:09.0

Don't take legal advice from a podcast.

1:17.0

Hello and welcome to Opening Arguments. This is episode 480.

1:21.0

I'm Thomas. That's Andrew. How are you doing, sir?

1:25.0

I am fantastic, Thomas. How are you?

1:27.0

I'm great. You know, those originalism episodes were so fun.

1:31.0

I am the editing time police on this show.

1:34.0

And on last episode, I was just like, Andrew, no shaproons, no parents.

1:39.0

Go Wild Man.

1:41.0

Oh, yeah, you let me have access to the punch bowl, man.

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