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Criminal Law Day Four: The Foreseeable Chain (Causation)
Understanding causation is crucial in criminal law because it connects the defendant’s actions to the harm that occurs. This episode provides a clear…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Criminal Law Day Three: Homicide & The Allocation Chute
In this episode, we break down the complex landscape of homicide offenses, focusing on how the law sorts accidental deaths, intentional killings, and…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Criminal Law Day Two: The Mind in the Machine, Mens Rea
Understanding the core of criminal liability requires clarity on the mental states that underpin actions. This episode unpacks the intricate structur…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Criminal Law Day One: The Mechanics of Actus Reus - The Voluntary Act Trigger
This episode dives deeply into the core principle of criminal law: actus reus, the voluntary act that underpins criminal responsibility. We explore h…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Torts Day Seven: The "Final Summit" Vicarious Liability, Joint Tortfeasors, and Exam Mastery
This episode dives into the core doctrines and practical strategies essential for understanding complex tort law scenarios. Whether tackling issues o…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Torts Day Six: The Dignitary Torts
This episode unpacks the intricate landscape of tort law related to reputation, privacy, and free speech, emphasizing how legal principles adapt to t…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Torts Day Five: Liability Without Fault
This episode explores the core principles of strict liability, examining how the law assigns responsibility for inherently dangerous activities, defe…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Torts Day Four: The "Connection"
In this episode, we explore the core principles and intricate mechanics of tort law, focusing on how courts connect careless acts to injuries and ass…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Torts Day Three: The "Mountain" of Negligence
In this episode, we explore the fundamental doctrines of negligence—the most crucial foundation of personal injury law—and decode how courts determin…
3 months, 4 weeks ago
Torts Day Two: The "Yes, But" Defense
In this episode, we delve into the strategic complexity of affirmative defenses in tort law. Understanding how and when these shields apply can turn …
3 months, 4 weeks ago