Chapter
A High-Stakes Game of Chicken in the Murdaugh Case
25:45 - 32:01 (06:16)
The defense and prosecution in the Murdaugh case seem to be daring each other to take the case to trial, with the defense waiving privileges and providing a roadmap to their defense strategy for the federal government to see. It remains to be seen who will win this game of chicken.
Clips
Putting your client on the stand during a bond reconsideration hearing is highly unusual, as the prosecution now has a roadmap to their defense; however, it is done occasionally in cases of self-defense or stand your ground.
25:45 - 27:17 (01:32)
Summary
Putting your client on the stand during a bond reconsideration hearing is highly unusual, as the prosecution now has a roadmap to their defense; however, it is done occasionally in cases of self-defense or stand your ground.
ChapterA High-Stakes Game of Chicken in the Murdaugh Case
EpisodeCup of Justice Bonus 2: Under Oath, But Above Consequence?
PodcastMurdaugh Murders Podcast
The decision to waive privileges and provide a roadmap to the prosecution for travel privileges in a criminal case is a risk-benefit analysis.
27:17 - 29:03 (01:46)
Summary
The decision to waive privileges and provide a roadmap to the prosecution for travel privileges in a criminal case is a risk-benefit analysis. In doing so, one waives the privilege against self-incrimination and the attorney-client privilege.
ChapterA High-Stakes Game of Chicken in the Murdaugh Case
EpisodeCup of Justice Bonus 2: Under Oath, But Above Consequence?
PodcastMurdaugh Murders Podcast
The attorneys of Russell lack understanding of what normal people go through.
29:03 - 29:58 (00:54)
Summary
The attorneys of Russell lack understanding of what normal people go through. His struggles with ankle monitors are minor inconveniences compared to people sitting in jail.
ChapterA High-Stakes Game of Chicken in the Murdaugh Case
EpisodeCup of Justice Bonus 2: Under Oath, But Above Consequence?
PodcastMurdaugh Murders Podcast
The trial for the death of Ahmaud Arbery is set to occur in November.
29:58 - 31:13 (01:14)
Summary
The trial for the death of Ahmaud Arbery is set to occur in November. The defense and the prosecution are both trying to hurry the trial along, but this means the case may not be as prepared as it should be, as new evidence may arise.
ChapterA High-Stakes Game of Chicken in the Murdaugh Case
EpisodeCup of Justice Bonus 2: Under Oath, But Above Consequence?
PodcastMurdaugh Murders Podcast
The rush to get people to cooperate in a case could alter the outcome of the case.
31:13 - 32:01 (00:48)
Summary
The rush to get people to cooperate in a case could alter the outcome of the case. Rushing could lead to a missed opportunity for individuals to cooperate, potentially causing a shift in case dynamics.