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Negligence Claim Against State of Washington Back for Trial
41:34 - 50:17 (08:42)
The appeals court has reversed the district court's decision regarding DSHS, sending the Cox family's negligence claim against the state of Washington back down for trial over Judge Nelson's assumption that the evidence he reviewed was sufficient.
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An appeals court finally examines the Susan Powell case two years after the event.
41:34 - 43:53 (02:19)
Summary
An appeals court finally examines the Susan Powell case two years after the event. The court ruled about the assumed level of knowledge and information the judge had about the Powell family, and it was concluded that it was insufficient.
ChapterNegligence Claim Against State of Washington Back for Trial
EpisodeThe Susan Powell Case Files | Cold Case | 17
PodcastCold
The Cox family's negligence claim against the state of Washington for allowing unsupervised visitation with a murder suspect was sent back down for trial.
43:53 - 46:25 (02:32)
Summary
The Cox family's negligence claim against the state of Washington for allowing unsupervised visitation with a murder suspect was sent back down for trial. The decision could potentially lead to a change in priorities and prioritizing the safety of children over the parental rights of suspected criminals.
ChapterNegligence Claim Against State of Washington Back for Trial
EpisodeThe Susan Powell Case Files | Cold Case | 17
PodcastCold
Deputy DA Blake Nakamura discusses the challenge of prosecuting a no-body case and the importance of a collaborative approach between detectives and prosecutors.
46:25 - 47:59 (01:33)
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Deputy DA Blake Nakamura discusses the challenge of prosecuting a no-body case and the importance of a collaborative approach between detectives and prosecutors. The Powell family's alternative explanations for Susan's disappearance are explored.
ChapterNegligence Claim Against State of Washington Back for Trial
EpisodeThe Susan Powell Case Files | Cold Case | 17
PodcastCold
Prosecutors go through an in-person screening process with diverse viewpoints and rigorous debate before making a decision to file charges in a homicide case as it’s a one-time decision with no opportunity for retry.
47:59 - 50:17 (02:18)
Summary
Prosecutors go through an in-person screening process with diverse viewpoints and rigorous debate before making a decision to file charges in a homicide case as it’s a one-time decision with no opportunity for retry.