Podcasts by Constitutional Defenders

Constitutional Defenders

A criminal defense podcast where we discuss high profile cases, changes in laws, and other hot topics in the legal world.

Further podcasts by Chartier & Nyamfukudza, P.L.C.

Podcast on the topic Regierung

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Constitutional Defenders
Relentless - The Exoneration of Kenneth Nixon from 2021-12-01T14:00

In this episode, Mary Chartier, Takura Nyamfukudza, and Lizzy Sailor speak with Kenneth Nixon about his case and exoneration, as well as all of the great work he is doing today. At the age of 19...

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Hide and Seek: DNA Edition from 2020-11-18T06:00

In this episode, Mary, Takura, and Lizzy speak with attorneys Marla Mitchell-Cichon and Lori Montgomery about their previous work on exoneration cases when it comes to finding and testing DNA ev...

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Exonerating Lacino Hamilton from 2020-10-15T00:00

Welcome to season 2! Join Mary, Takura, and Lizzy as they speak with their client Lacino Hamilton. Lacino spent 26 years in prison for a murder he did not commit due to corruption in the Detroit...

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Growing Up Behind Bars from 2020-05-22T09:00

Mary, Lizzy, and Marisa speak with Attorney Sofia Nelson about her extensive work on juvenile lifer cases. 

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Defending Justice: A Story of Self Defense from 2020-01-03T15:00

Join Lizzy and Mary as they speak with Attorney Mariell Lehman about her recent win in a self defense case. Mariell's client was charged with first degree premeditated murder when all he wa...

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When Bad Science Puts Good People in Prison from 2019-11-19T20:00

Join The Defenders as they speak with Marla Mitchell-Cichon, who is the director of the Western Michigan University-Cooley Innocence Project. Marla and her team represented Ledura Watkins - a ma...

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Gardening While Black from 2019-10-11T14:00

In this episode, Mary, Takura, and Lizzy speak with Attorney Robert Burton-Harris about race in the criminal justice system and his case dubbed the "Gardening While Black" case. Robert...

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Breaking Bud: Navigating Laws Surrounding CannaBusiness and Recreational Use from 2019-09-17T21:00

Welcome to episode 2! Curious or - more likely - confused about recreational marijuana use in Michigan? Mary, Takura, and Lizzy discuss the new laws surrounding CannaBusiness and recreational us...

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The Exoneration of an Innocent Man from 2019-09-10T14:00

Mary Chartier, Takura Nyamfukudza, Lizzy Cary, and Kim Barrus of Chartier & Nyamfukudza, P.L.C., speak with Kim Tomasik about her husband's case. Her husband, Dennis Tomasik, spent 9 ye...

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The Exoneration of an Innocent Man from 2019-09-10T14:00

Mary Chartier, Takura Nyamfukudza, Lizzy Cary, and Kim Barrus of Chartier & Nyamfukudza, P.L.C., speak with Kim Tomasik about her husband's case. Her husband, Dennis Tomasik, spent 9 ye...

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The Exoneration of an Innocent Man from 2019-09-10T14:00

Mary Chartier, Takura Nyamfukudza, Lizzy Cary, and Kim Barrus of Chartier & Nyamfukudza, P.L.C., speak with Kim Tomasik about her husband's case. Her husband, Dennis Tomasik, spent 9 ye...

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