Excited Utterance

By: Ed Cheng / Alex Nunn
  • Summary

  • Excited Utterance is a legal podcast that interviews authors of new or forthcoming legal scholarship in the areas of evidence and proof.
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Episodes
  • 161 Ronald Allen
    Feb 10 2025
    Minimal Rationality and the Law of Evidence. Ron Allen from Northwestern University argues that the goal of the law of evidence is to ensure minimal, not maximal, rationality in our adjudicative processes.
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    Less than 1 minute
  • 160 Trace Maddox
    Jan 27 2025
    The Lawyer, the Witch, and the Witness. Trace Maddox from NYU School of Law discusses the witchcraft trials in sixteenth to eighteenth-century England, and how contrary to popular belief, they largely adhered to standard procedural and evidentiary rules at the time. His historical findings thus raise interesting questions about the nature of a fair and just adjudicatory system.
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    Less than 1 minute
  • 159 Michael Risinger
    Jan 13 2025
    The Surprising Story of Smith v. Rapid Transit. Michael Risinger from Seton Hall University recounts his historical research into the famous case of Smith v. Rapid Transit, the case which ultimately spawned the "Blue Bus" hypothetical on statistical proof.
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    Less than 1 minute

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