S14 Ep1: The Prosecutors V. Adnan - Pt. 1

Truth & Justice with Bob Ruff

Bob Ruff

Documentary, Society & Culture, True Crime

4.5 • 7.8K Ratings

🗓️ 21 October 2023

⏱️ 74 minutes

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Summary

In this special "Reply Brief" edition of Truth & Justice, Bob shares his thoughts on Part 1 of "The Prosecutors" podcast's analysis of the Hae Min Lee murder case, and the conviction of Adnan Syed. The Prosecutors' set out to present a just the facts breakdown of the case against Adnan, in this series. After listening, Bob believes he has caught some inaccuracies and misstatements of fact. This is part 1 of his episode by episode reply to their coverage, where he intends to source the facts. Share where he believes they got it right, and where they got it wrong. The big question for today is . . . What time did track practice actually start . . . and when did it end?

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0:00.0	Hello everyone and welcome to the special edition season of Truth and Justice, Reply Brief.
0:06.6	This season is like nothing we've ever done before, so before you begin this journey
0:11.1	I want to quickly explain what you're about to hear.
0:14.4	Since 2015 on every season of Truth and Justice I've taken on a potential wrongful conviction
0:19.6	case.
0:20.9	Our model is unique in that I record every week's episode in real time.
0:25.6	As I'm investigating a case each week I break down the portion of the file that I'm working
0:29.4	on, share the supporting documents, and invite listeners to weigh in and help with the investigation.
0:35.8	We've had overwhelming success utilizing this crowdsourcing approach for eight years.
0:40.6	The very first season of Truth and Justice then named the serial dynasty was dedicated
0:45.0	to the Haman Lee in Add Non-Scied Case.
0:48.6	At the end of season one, like many of you and the Undisclosed podcast, I also concluded
0:53.8	that Add Non-Scied was absolutely innocent of the murder of Haman Lee.
0:58.4	As the years went on, Add Non's conviction was overturned, then reinstated, then overturned
1:02.9	again, and at this very moment he is actively fighting an appeal that is attempting to put
1:07.8	him back in prison.
1:09.6	In the midst of this active case working its way through the Maryland court system, two working
1:14.4	prosecutors, known publicly as Brett and Alice, decided that now would be a good time to produce
1:20.4	a series on Add Non's case for their podcast titled The Prosecutors.
1:25.4	You're about to embark on kind of a wild ride, and I want to explain ahead of time why you're
1:29.4	going to be experiencing some of the twists and turns in the first few episodes of this
1:33.4	reply brief. As Brett and Alice were working through their series, suddenly the internet came
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