This episode Allison and Astra talk about the McDonalds hot coffee case and other famous law schools torts cases.  ..read more

In this episode Allison and Astra talk about the Clutter Family Murders, police interrogation tactics, and why high school summer homework should be illegal.  ..read more

Astra and Allison discuss highlights of the Manson Fami ly trial, legal ethics, and alternate theories about the Tate and LaBianca murders ..read more

In this episode Astra and Allison discuss the upbringing and crimes of Charles Manson.   ..read more

This week Allison and Astra talk about Bill Cosby, the wonders of graduate school, and the unfortunate fate that awaited Richard Parker aboard The Mignonette.  ..read more

Allison and Astra discuss the crimes of Richard Cook, the murder of Amy Stahlecker, and the state of tort law in the United States.  Sources:  https://fremonttribune.com/trial-begins-in-death-of-local-teen/article_e88c41a6-1ccb-52ca-be8f-ad3931edec9a.htm https://fremonttribune.com/defendants-friend-denies-accusations-in-court/article_abd7204e-a42a-5c71-af4d-9ba8ff161e0b.html https://fremonttribune.com/cook-takes-witness-stand-in-trial/article_2cbc128d-19ae-532b-9f36-fb70da547876.html State v. Cook, 266 Neb. 465 (2001). Stahlecker v. Ford Motor Co., 266 Neb. 601 (2003). https://qconli ..read more

Astra and Allison discuss Lori Vallow, Mormonism, and what the legal future of Vallow and Chad Daybell might be.  Sources:  https://open.spotify.com/show/6O1U4NMmvQbvrbnBayyomu https://abcnews.go.com/US/lori-vallow-committed-mental-health-facility-deemed-unfit/story?id=78178893 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HapnMPWaSfU https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HapnMPWaSfU https://www.cbsnews.com/news/missing-idaho-kids-jj-vallow-tylee-ryan-lori-daybell-details-investigation-48-hours/ https://www.eastidahonews.com/2021/05/lori-vallow-daybell-found-incompetent-to-stand-trial/ https://www.east ..read more

Astra and Allison talk about the upbringing, the crime, and the many trials and appeals of the Menendez brothers. Sources:  https://www.crimeandinvestigation.co.uk/crime-files/menendez-brothers/arrest https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-07-22-tm-930-story.html https://www.biography.com/news/menendez-brothers-murder-case-facts https://www.vanityfair.com/magazine/1993/10/dunne199310 https://people.com/crime/menendez-brothers-prosecutor-pamela-bozanich-i-am-100-percent-sure-they-fabricated-the-abuse-excuse/ https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/1996/05/04/sentenced-to-si ..read more

This episode Allison and Astra talk about the McDonalds hot coffee case and other famous law schools torts cases.  ..read more

In this episode Allison and Astra talk about the Clutter Family Murders, police interrogation tactics, and why high school summer homework should be illegal.  ..read more