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Weekly Ramblecast 207: The Whole Shaft (Patreon)

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2025-05-27 20:03:59

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2025-05-27 22:20:53

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2026-06

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Brad's jury service has concluded and it's time to spend just about this entire episode recounting the experience, from the selection process to dramatic moments in the courtroom, the deliberation and verdict, all the ways real life court is and isn't like TV, and a bunch of other stuff.

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(00:00:00) Start of show(00:03:50) Ask Brad anything about jury service(00:05:53) Vinny's guess at the nature of the case(00:15:40) How do evidence and discovery work?(00:18:08) A bit about the summons process(00:25:08) When do you actually find out what the case is about?(00:27:23) Opening statements and so on(00:31:43) The plight of the alternate jurors(00:36:37) Determining damages (if any)(00:38:56) What was the claim actually about?(00:40:31) The whole verdict process(00:45:51) Dramatic moments(00:50:01) Tension in the courtroom(00:52:28) Court documents are quite easy to pull up online(01:00:38) Wild reactions in the courtroom(01:08:16) Content and bye!

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Weekly Ramblecast 207: The Whole Shaft

Brad's jury service has concluded it's time to spend just about this entire episode recounting the experience, from the selection process to dramatic moments in the courtroom, the deliberation and verdict, all the ways real life court is and isn't like TV, and a bunch of other stuff. (00:00:00) Start of show (00:03:50) Ask Brad anything about jury service (00:05:53) Vinny's guess at the nature of the case (00:15:40) How do evidence and discovery work? (00:18:08) A bit about the summons process (00:25:08) When do you actually find out what the case is about? (00:27:23) Opening statements and so on (00:31:43) The plight of the alternate jurors (00:36:37) Determining damages (if any) (00:38:56) What was the claim actually about? (00:40:31) The whole verdict process (00:45:51) Dramatic moments (00:50:01) Tension in the courtroom (00:52:28) Court documents are quite easy to pull up online (01:00:38) Wild reactions in the courtroom (01:08:16) Content and bye! Nextlander is supported by its community: http://www.patreon.com/nextlander Thanks for watching.