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Gary True On What Happens When Police See Your Gun In Public

June 3, 2019 By Arthur McGibbons

Episode 643 (Duration 31:51) Illinois attorney Gary True explains the risk involved for anyone who reveals their gun in public. Licensed and unlicensed gun carriers have something to worry about.

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Filed Under: Illinois Gun Crimes, Pat Down, Podcast

What Happens During An Average Traffic Stop

May 14, 2019 By Arthur McGibbons

People v. Kruckenberg, 2019 IL App (3d) 170505-U. Episode 628 (Duration 31:43).

Matthew Paulson and Larry Vandersnick describe a drug interdiction traffic stop and analyze where it went wrong for the prosecution.

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Filed Under: Drug Dog, Podcast, Traffic Stop

Be Careful With Admissions By Omissions

April 17, 2019 By Arthur McGibbons

People v. Ruiz, 2019 IL App (1st) 152157 (March). Episode 617 (Duration 15:47)

Defendant’s conversation with his buddy is recorded and his friend kept telling him he always takes things too far.

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Filed Under: Accountability, Hearsay, Podcast

Prosecutors Questions Could Have Been Presented More Clearly And Completely In The Grand Jury Room

April 16, 2019 By Arthur McGibbons

People v. Rebollar-Vergara, 2019 IL App (2d) 140871 (March). Episode 616 (Duration 15:29)

Defendant gets into an argument with a guy and his buddy ups and shoots him, then sloppy questioning happens in the grand jury room. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Accountability, Dismissal, Grand Jury, Podcast

An Example Of Inartful Closing Argument And How To Fix It: What Not To Say In Closing

April 15, 2019 By Arthur McGibbons

People v. Garcia, 2019 IL App (2d) 161112 (March). Episode 615 (Duration 15:28)

Prosecutor used an inartful example to illustrate accountability, but this was not plain error.

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Filed Under: Closing Argument, Podcast

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