(WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE) "You never know what worse luck your bad luck has saved you from." –Cormac McCarthy, No Country For Old Men.
Two tiger sharks, a tattoo, and a richocheted bullet off a man's skull.
Reb dives into the Shark Arm Case (1935), the Confrontation Clause, and the Dead Witness Dilemma.
Enjoy.
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00:00 - Intro / Setting the Scene
01:02 - PART I: THE SHARK
06:57 - PART II: THE BOXER
12:33 - PART III: SHARK, 1; BULLET, 1; GANGSTERS, 0
25:35 - PART IV: HEARSAY LESSON
34:00 - PART V: THE CONFRONTATION CLAUSE
35:29 - Medieval "Trial By Ordeal" was a nightmare
38:16 - WHY DON'T YOU JUST KILL A WITNESS?
39:18 - PART VI: WOULD SHARK ARM TESTIMONY BE ADMISSIBLE TODAY?
43:20 - Reb's Rebuttal
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