Podcast

  • 086 US v. Bales

    There are lots of lawyers in the DOD that operate beyond the courtroom and litigation. Relevant to today’s episode are lawyers providing operational support. They work on issues involving treaty compliance, the law of war, detainee operations, rules of engagement, the law of the sea, and non-lethal force and weapons. They have other tasks, but…

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  • 085 US v. Sinclair

    This podcast usually focuses on successful prosecutions and the resulting appeals. But what about the cases that start strong and then lose steam? We don’t really spend time there because I hadn’t sussed out the through line, the thing that would make them relevant to a broader discussion. But, for this episode I’ve plucked two…

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  • 084 US v. Prescott

    With the explosion of recording glasses, this seems like the right time to tackle the issue at the heart of today’s episode.  Covert filming (whether that’s filming in public places or filming in private spaces) got a lot easier when cameras got smaller. What was once the stuff of spy thrillers is now being sold…

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