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Surprises in the Criminal Justice System

Surprises in the Criminal Justice System

Sat May 16, 2026

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This episode dives into unexpected twists in criminal cases across America. Jim Santelle reviews the South Carolina Supreme Court’s reversal of Alex Murdoch’s murder convictions due to jury interference, a mistrial declared in Harvey Weinstein’s rape case in Manhattan, and the commutation of sentence for Colorado election denier Tina Peters. The podcast also covers a dropped fraud case against Indian billionaire Gautam Adani, raising ethical concerns. The episode transitions to civil matters, addressing the DOJ’s accusations against Yale for discriminatory admissions, an SEC settlement with Elon Musk, and a Supreme Court ruling on subpoena challenges.

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