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"Beyond the Bench" is a podcast about the legal system produced by the North Carolina Judicial College at the UNC School of Government. It is interview-based, with guests including judges, lawyers, professors, and citizens who have participated in court proceedings. Some interviews focus on guests’ personal experiences and opinions, while others explore discrete legal issues. The podcast is organized by season, with each season being focused on a particular type of case. For example, season one is about criminal law, and is hosted by Jeff Welty, a member of the criminal law faculty at the School of Government and the Director of the North Carolina Judicial College.
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S01 Episode 02: Chris McLaughlin on Social Media for Judges and Lawyers & Frayda Bluestein on Body Cameras and Public Records
Jul 25, 2016·25m - 2
S01 Episode 02: Chris McLaughlin on Social Media for Judges and Lawyers and Frayda Bluestein on Body Cameras and Public Records
Hidden gemHost Jeff Welty interviews colleagues about legal ethics rules for social media and body camera recordings as public records.
Jul 25, 2016·24m·1 clip - 3
S01 Episode 01: Mary Ann Tally on the Court System and Shea Denning on Distracted Driving
Hidden gemHost Jeff Welty introduces the podcast's focus on criminal justice, featuring interviews with a judge and a professor on distracted driving.
Jul 6, 2016·30m·2 clips - 4
S01 Episode 03: Carl Fox
Host Jeff Welty interviews Superior Court Judge Carl Fox about his life, work, and views on criminal justice issues.
Jul 1, 2016·28m - 5
S01 Episode 04: DWI
Hidden gemThis episode examines impaired driving procedures and punishments, and discusses absconding from probation with recent appellate cases.
Jul 1, 2016·36m·2 clips - 6
S01 Episode 05: Anne Precythe
Hidden gemHost Jamie Markham interviews Anne Precythe, director of community corrections, about probation and post-release supervision in North Carolina.
Jul 1, 2016·34m·2 clips