The Prosecutors: Legal Briefs

War powers, huh, good God, y'all, what are they good for? Well, according to most U.S. presidents, quite a lot, actually. We dive into the origin of the war powers, why presidents think they can use them without Congress, and what the limitations on them say about our recent foray into Venezuela. Check out our new True Crime Substack the True Crime Times Get Prosecutors Podcast Merch Join the Gall...

Richard Allen has filed his appeal. We tell you what it means, what to expect, and what comes next. Check out our new True Crime Substack the True Crime Times Get Prosecutors Podcast Merch Join the Gallery on Facebook Follow us on Twitter Follow us on Instagram Check out our website for case resources : Hang out with us on TikTok See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Priva...

As we roll into the new year, enjoy these outtakes from the show. Check out our new True Crime Substack the True Crime Times Get Prosecutors Podcast Merch Join the Gallery on Facebook Follow us on Twitter Follow us on Instagram Check out our website for case resources : Hang out with us on TikTok See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/pri...

We review our favorite topics from 2025. Check out our new True Crime Substack the True Crime Times Get Prosecutors Podcast Merch Join the Gallery on Facebook Follow us on Twitter Follow us on Instagram Check out our website for case resources : Hang out with us on TikTok See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info...

We update the status of some of 2025's biggest legal stories. Check out our new True Crime Substack the True Crime Times Get Prosecutors Podcast Merch Join the Gallery on Facebook Follow us on Twitter Follow us on Instagram Check out our website for case resources : Hang out with us on TikTok See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy...

Luigi Mangione is back in court, arguing that evidence gathered at his arrest should be suppressed. We discuss the law and the likely outcome. Check out our new True Crime Substack the True Crime Times Get Prosecutors Podcast Merch Join the Gallery on Facebook Follow us on Twitter Follow us on Instagram Check out our website for case resources : Hang out with us on TikTok See Privacy Policy at htt...

Ben Johnson, head of the United States Marshals Museum, joins us to discuss the history of this amazing law enforcement organization. Check out our new True Crime Substack the True Crime Times Get Prosecutors Podcast Merch Join the Gallery on Facebook Follow us on Twitter Follow us on Instagram Check out our website for case resources : Hang out with us on TikTok See Privacy Policy at https://art1...

A woman brutally stabs her boyfriend to death. Her defense? His marijuana made her insane. And the craziest part? It worked. We discuss. Check out our new True Crime Substack the True Crime Times Get Prosecutors Podcast Merch Join the Gallery on Facebook Follow us on Twitter Follow us on Instagram Check out our website for case resources : Hang out with us on TikTok See Privacy Policy at https://a...

The Supreme Court heard oral argument on the Trump Administration's imposition of tariffs on imports of just about every product from just about every country. Statutory interpretation, major questions doctrine, nondelegation. This case had it all. We dive deep into the debate so you don't have to. Check out our new True Crime Substack the True Crime Times Get Prosecutors Podcast Merch Join the Ga...

When five-year-old Michael "Monkey" Vaughan went missing in July of 2021, police were confident that they'd find him soon, hopeful that he'd only wandered off. But now, four years later, prosecutors are pursuing murder charges against one of Michael's neighbors. We discuss. Check out our new True Crime Substack  the True Crime Times Get  Prosecutors Podcast Merch Join  the Gallery o...

The documentary "Take Care of Maya" outraged viewers, and a subsequent lawsuit resulted in a quarter of a billion-dollar judgment against the hospital that had treated her. But an appeals court has now reversed that judgment, and new questions have been raised. Was the hospital in the wrong? Or was Maya the victim of Munchausen Syndrome by proxy? Check out our new True Crime Substack  the Tru...

We preview the five most important cases coming up on this season of SCOTUS. Check out our new True Crime Substack  the True Crime Times Get  Prosecutors Podcast Merch Join  the Gallery on Facebook Follow us on  Twitter Follow us on  Instagram Check out our  website for case resources : Hang out with us on  TikTok See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy a...

We conclude our look at the latest report in the Ellen Greenberg case. Was this a suicide? Or does Pennsylvania owe the Greenbergs further investigation? Check out our new True Crime Substack the True Crime Times Get Prosecutors Podcast Merch Join the Gallery on Facebook Follow us on Twitter Follow us on Instagram Check out our website for case resources : Hang out with us on TikTok See Privacy Po...

We discuss the latest autopsy report in the Ellen Greenberg case in which the Philadelphia Medical Examiner's Office reaffirmed the finding of suicide. Check out our new True Crime Substack the True Crime Times Get Prosecutors Podcast Merch Join the Gallery on Facebook Follow us on Twitter Follow us on Instagram Check out our website for case resources : Hang out with us on TikTok See Privacy Poli...

The Supreme Court issued a controversial order with big implications for immigration enforcement. We dive in. Check out our new True Crime Substack the True Crime Times Get Prosecutors Podcast Merch Join the Gallery on Facebook Follow us on Twitter Follow us on Instagram Check out our website for case resources : Hang out with us on TikTok See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Califo...

We discuss one of the most shocking documentaries of all time--Unknown Number. Check out our new True Crime Substack the True Crime Times Get Prosecutors Podcast Merch Join the Gallery on Facebook Follow us on Twitter Follow us on Instagram Check out our website for case resources : Hang out with us on TikTok See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://...

We welcome the hosts of the cleverly named The Detectives to the podcast to discuss their work and their new show. Check out our new True Crime Substack  the True Crime Times Get  Prosecutors Podcast Merch Join  the Gallery on Facebook Follow us on  Twitter Follow us on  Instagram Check out our  website for case resources : Hang out with us on  TikTok See Privacy...

Our friend Baltimore State's Attorney Ivan Bates joins the show to discuss the dramatic reduction of crime in Baltimore. He also gives an update on the Adnan Syed case. (Spoiler alert: He's still guilty.) To watch the video on Adnan Syed referenced in our discussion, click here: https://youtu.be/taUO7TulLEM?si=Y9Mh28TI620ylFLo Check out our new True Crime Substack the True Crime Times Get Prosecut...

Our final episodes on West Memphis 3 raised many great questions about when a prosecutor should bring charges, and when he or she should decline to do so. We wrestle with this difficult question, and we address the rise of political violence in light of the horrific murder of commentator Charlie Kirk. Check out our new True Crime Substack the True Crime Times Get Prosecutors Podcast Merch Join the...

We discuss our time at CrimeCon, the verdict in the Donna Adelson case, what immunity means for Wendi Adelson, and more. Check out our new True Crime Substack the True Crime Times Get Prosecutors Podcast Merch Join the Gallery on Facebook Follow us on Twitter Follow us on Instagram Check out our website for case resources : Hang out with us on TikTok See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy...

Rachel Morin just wanted to go for a jog when she was brutally attacked and murdered. State's Attorney Alison Healey joins us to discuss the prosecution of her murderer, Victor Antonio Martinez Hernandez. Check out our new True Crime Substack the True Crime Times Get Prosecutors Podcast Merch Join the Gallery on Facebook Follow us on Twitter Follow us on Instagram Check out our website for case re...

Kevin and Aine from The Murder Sheet join us to discuss their must read deep dive into the Delphi Murders. What did they learn? What surprised them? And what do they think about Richard Allen now? Pick up Shadow of the Bridge here: https://a.co/d/gFYYUfe LEGAL BRIEFS: Check out our new True Crime Substack  the True Crime Times Get  Prosecutors Podcast Merch Join  the Gallery on Face...

The Supreme Court issued its opinion on universal injunctions, and it was not what we expected. What does it mean? Is it right? And what is next? We tackle this complicated and incredibly important decision. Check out our new True Crime Substack the True Crime Times Get Prosecutors Podcast Merch Join the Gallery on Facebook Follow us on Twitter Follow us on Instagram Check out our website for case...

We give you a behind-the-scenes look at the new Hulu documentary on the Delphi case, Capturing Their Killer: The Girls on the High Bridge. Check out our new True Crime Substack the True Crime Times Get Prosecutors Podcast Merch Join the Gallery on Facebook Follow us on Twitter Follow us on Instagram Check out our website for case resources : Hang out with us on TikTok See Privacy Policy at https:/...

We look at some of the latest updates in the world of true crime, including plea waiver conversations with Bryan Kohberger, movement or lack thereof in the Ellen Greenberg case, and more. LEGAL BRIEFS: Check out our new True Crime Substack  the True Crime Times Get  Prosecutors Podcast Merch Join  the Gallery on Facebook Follow us on  Twitter Follow us on  Instagram Check...