Episodes

  • Speaking about language

    Speaking about language
    Feb 10 2026
    In courtrooms everything that is taken into consideration must be said. So, if someone speaks a different language and needs an interpretor to communicate, that adds complexity to the situation. In this episode we discuss interpretation in the hearing.
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    34 mins
  • Agency in the courtroom

    Agency in the courtroom
    Feb 10 2026
    Agency is not a legal concept, but it still matters in the courtroom. In this episode, we ask what challenges this creates and what agency can help us understand about justice in practice.
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    20 mins
  • Second that emotion! - the role of sympathy and other emotions in criminal trials

    Second that emotion! - the role of sympathy and other emotions in criminal trials
    Feb 10 2026
    Courtrooms are a space saturated with emotions and in this episode we focus on the many different ways emotions come into play during court proceedings. We talk about both emotions expected among defendants and crime victims but also emotions appropriate for legal professionals.
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    31 mins