Episodes

  • S1E43 - Sentencing Young Murderers

    S1E43 - Sentencing Young Murderers
    Jun 11 2024

    Why do cases involving young defendants generate such strong public reactions? What role does/ should rehabilitation play with young murderers? What is the legal age that a person be tried in England and Wales for murder? Plus, a mention of a very recent case and a a case from over 30 years ago which led to a change in the law.

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    58 mins
  • S1E42 - Baby Reindeer - Spoilers/ Sexual Offences Act 2003 and 1956

    S1E42 - Baby Reindeer - Spoilers/ Sexual Offences Act 2003 and 1956
    May 10 2024

    Third warning. In this episode there are show spoilers. There is also a discussion on the old law of rape/ sexual offences, male rape and how that did not used to be an offence, spousal rape and how that did not used to be an offence. We also talk about stalking and what the 'Real life Martha' may do next.

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    1 hr and 14 mins
  • S1E41 - Hugh Grant settles

    S1E41 - Hugh Grant settles
    Apr 19 2024

    There is an annoying whistling coming from Mr Kehoe's office. Can the polymath, academic, former barrister with a post graduate European Law degree figure out a simple solution so that we don't have to listen to it for 45 mins? Spoiler alert: No.

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    47 mins
  • S1E40 - Imposter Syndrome

    S1E40 - Imposter Syndrome
    Mar 27 2024
    Episode Notes

    What is imposter syndrome? Do you suffer from it? Are you worried that you don't suffer from it and maybe you should? More to the point what does all this have to do with Kehoe having to follow Baroness Hale, former President of the Supreme Court, speaking at an event for women in the law?

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    23 mins
  • S1E39 - The Jury Channel 4 TV Show

    S1E39 - The Jury Channel 4 TV Show
    Mar 5 2024
    Listener John asked a question which we answer in this episode.
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    57 mins
  • S1E38 - DPP v King

    S1E38 - DPP v King
    Feb 9 2024
    Friend of a friend has had his quad bike confiscated. Can he get it back before the police dispose of it?
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    53 mins
  • S1E37 - Can you assault someone without touching them?

    S1E37 - Can you assault someone without touching them?
    Jan 24 2024

    Party time as the boys have been promised a gift by a listener!

    Unsurprisingly, they decide to do another listener suggested episode as they have little moral fibre and are willing to sell themselves to any bidder.

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    52 mins
  • S1E36 - Post Office Scandal

    S1E36 - Post Office Scandal
    Jan 11 2024

    Happy New Year. Good episode this one, we talk about the Post office scandal and a pub in Bolton called Fanny's which (as you might guess) gets us a little sidetracked.

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    1 hr and 1 min