Chapter

The Prosecutor's Discretion
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06:21 - 11:09 (04:48)

The prosecutor has the most discretion in shaping a criminal case, especially at the beginning. This podcast explores the power dynamics of the justice system through the perspective of a defense attorney and a prosecutor.

Clips
A recorded conversation between a young man and someone who knows and cares for Davon revealed information about a murder, prompting investigators to verify its authenticity and dig deeper into the case.
06:21 - 08:03 (01:42)
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Crime
Summary

A recorded conversation between a young man and someone who knows and cares for Davon revealed information about a murder, prompting investigators to verify its authenticity and dig deeper into the case.

Chapter
The Prosecutor's Discretion
Episode
Serial S03 - Ep. 5: Pleas Baby Pleas
Podcast
Serial
Despite the efforts of Detective Brian Goetz and his team to bring justice to the case of Aviel Ramirez-Zameta's death, no one was held accountable for the crime.
08:03 - 09:00 (00:56)
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Justice
Summary

Despite the efforts of Detective Brian Goetz and his team to bring justice to the case of Aviel Ramirez-Zameta's death, no one was held accountable for the crime. The only hope for justice now lies on an unrelated case that Detectives hope will lead to answers in Aviel's murder.

Chapter
The Prosecutor's Discretion
Episode
Serial S03 - Ep. 5: Pleas Baby Pleas
Podcast
Serial
Prosecutors have the most discretion in shaping a criminal case and are often responsible for deciding the sentences people get, leading to blame and reform efforts to change the problems in our system.
09:00 - 11:09 (02:09)
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Criminal Justice
Summary

Prosecutors have the most discretion in shaping a criminal case and are often responsible for deciding the sentences people get, leading to blame and reform efforts to change the problems in our system.

Chapter
The Prosecutor's Discretion
Episode
Serial S03 - Ep. 5: Pleas Baby Pleas
Podcast
Serial