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You can find links to all of CRIME STORY’S coverage of the Robert Durst trial here. In this episode, Seeking Sympathy: Durst On The Stand — Day 3, host Kary Antholis and co-host Brittany Bookbinder discuss day three of Robert Durst's testimony in his trial for the murder of Susan Berman. Charles V. Bagli, who is covering the trial for The New York Times and CrimeStory.com, joins Kary and Brittany to consider the defense's strategy and what they hope to gain from this approach.

You can find links to all of CRIME STORY’S coverage of the Robert Durst trial here. In this episode, Memory Issues, host Kary Antholis and co-host Brittany Bookbinder discuss the testimony of defense witness Dr. Elizabeth Loftus, a psychologist whose expert testimony on behalf of the defense seek to call into question the memories of other witnesses in the Durst trial. Kary and Brittany are joined by Charles V. Bagli, who is covering the trial for The New York Times and CrimeStory.com, to explore why the defense called Dr. Loftus as their first witness and what the prosecution seemed to be...

In Part 72, Judge Mader discusses an illegal animal rescue case, and then details the sentencing of a man who destroyed evidence in a gang-related murder investigation. You can find links to all installments of Inside the Robe here. August 25 Learning about a subject I’ve never understood―the training of dogs that appear on movie and TV sets―is interesting to me. There is a lot of physicality involved. The dogs are kept in crates and can work with their trainers for twelve to fifteen hours a day. The crates are heavy and need to be moved around. If the dog must look...

You can find links to all of CRIME STORY’S coverage of the Robert Durst trial here. In this episode, After The Honeymoon: Durst On The Stand — Day 2, host Kary Antholis and co-host Brittany Bookbinder examine day two of Robert Durst's testimony in his trial for the murder of Susan Berman. Kary and Brittany are joined by Charles V. Bagli, who is covering the trial for The New York Times and CrimeStory.com, to discuss the implications of the day's proceedings.

You can find links to all of CRIME STORY’S coverage of the Robert Durst trial here. In this episode, Robert Durst Takes The Stand — Day 1, host Kary Antholis and co-host Brittany Bookbinder are joined by Charles V. Bagli — who is covering the trial for The New York Times and CrimeStory.com — to discuss the first day of Robert Durst on the witness stand. 

In Part 71, Judge Mader considers her experiences as a public defender and how they shaped her approach to presiding as a judge. Also, the Judge’s incidental assignment to a civil case leaves her wondering about the norms of the civil trial environment. You can find links to all installments of Inside the Robe here. August 22 Not only is it hard to get trials started around Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year’s, and Easter break, but the entire summer should be added to the list. Syncing a prosecutor, defense attorney, defendant, and witnesses is always difficult. Everyone has their own vacation schedules, rendering...