Prof Jo Explains covers trials, hearings, and all things law with the straightforward and clear analysis of a long-time law professor with prosecutorial experience. It is the place to learn the how and why of what transpires, to join in lively and entertaining discussion and to delve deeply into the constitutional and legal context of cases. Plus, Prof Jo will share her Pet Peeves, fun anecdotes, historical analogues, and an occasional literary allusion or snarky comment.
Prof Jo Explains is produced by @collierlandry for Don't Touch My Radio, Santa Monica, CA.
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September 18 – 🔬📂
Evidence doesn’t exist in a vacuum. How important do you think corroborating evidence is when a case depends heavily on one person’s testimony?
#CorroboratingEvidence #WitnessTestimony #TrialDiscussion #ProfJoExplains
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September 17 – 🎓⚖️
Constitution Day is a reminder of the document that establishes the framework for our government and protects fundamental rights. What's one constitutional principle you think everyone should understand?
#ConstitutionDay #Constitution #LegalEducation #ProfJoExplains
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September 16 – ⚖️🔨
A judge may sustain an objection, overrule it, or ask attorneys to rephrase. Which courtroom ruling do you find easiest—or hardest—to understand?
#CourtroomObjections #TrialWatch #LegalAnalysis #ProfJoExplains
2 days ago | [YT] | 20
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September 15 – 🧩📑
Legal cases can involve a mountain of information. What helps YOU keep track of everything—timelines, notes, diagrams, court filings, or something else?
#CaseTracking #TrueCrimeCommunity #LegalLearning #ProfJoExplains
3 days ago | [YT] | 31
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September 14 – 📜⚖️
The Constitution protects important rights for people accused of crimes. Which constitutional right do you think the public misunderstands most often?
#ConstitutionalRights #CriminalLaw #LegalEducation #ProfJoExplains
4 days ago | [YT] | 25
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September 13 – 👀⚖️
Jurors hear evidence differently than spectators watching from home. Do you think watching a trial remotely makes it easier—or harder—to understand what the jury is actually considering?
#JuryDuty #TrialCoverage #CourtWatch #ProfJoExplains
5 days ago | [YT] | 47
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September 12 – 📱🔍
Social media posts can become evidence in criminal and civil cases. Should people assume that anything they post publicly could eventually become part of a courtroom record?
#SocialMediaEvidence #CourtCases #LegalDiscussion #ProfJoExplains
6 days ago | [YT] | 84
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🚨 LIVE NOW | THE CLANCY CASE | SPECIAL GUEST JONATHAN HATAMI ⚖️
Prof Jo is LIVE with nationally recognized prosecutor and legal commentator Jonathan Hatami to discuss the Lindsay Clancy case and the difficult legal and human questions surrounding it.
The conversation examines mental health, postpartum conditions, criminal responsibility, and—most importantly—the three young victims: Cora, Dawson, and Callan. 💔
⚖️ Can we discuss compassion for the accused while keeping the victims at the center?
👧 Who speaks for Cora, Dawson, and Callan?
🧠 How should mental health factor into criminal responsibility?
📺 Has the public conversation focused too heavily on the accused?
🔴 WATCH LIVE NOW:
youtube.com/live/tRoPF96Pj1k?si=s5iqNGCRpxOIl_tt
Join the conversation and remember the children whose lives should never be forgotten. 🕊️
#ClancyCase #LindsayClancy #CoraClancy #DawsonClancy #CallanClancy #JonathanHatami #TrueCrime #ProfJoExplains
1 week ago | [YT] | 59
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September 11 – 🕯️⚖️
Today is a day of remembrance. The rule of law, constitutional rights, and the justice system are principles that continue to shape our country. What does justice mean to you?
#September11 #Justice #Constitution #ProfJoExplains
1 week ago | [YT] | 46
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PATRIOT DAY | WE REMEMBER. WE HONOR. WE STAND TOGETHER.
Today, we pause to remember the lives lost on September 11, 2001, and the countless first responders, families, survivors, and communities forever changed by that day.
May we never forget the courage, sacrifice, and strength shown in the face of unimaginable tragedy. ❤️🤍💙
Take a moment today to remember, reflect, and honor.
#PatriotDay #September11 #NeverForget #WeRemember #WeHonor #ProfJoExplains
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