In this video, Criminal Defense Attorney James White, takes you back in time to conduct a retrospective audit on the popular TV Show Cops, giving you a glimpse of what policing looked like before body cameras and cell phone videos uploaded to youtube changed everything.
He discusses the implications of Miranda rights, the concept of excited utterances, and the definition of hearsay in legal contexts. The conversation highlights the dangers of police encounters and the lack of accountability in law enforcement as portrayed in media.
Takeaways
The Cops TV show provides insight into police conduct before body cameras. Police encounters can be dangerous and confusing for civilians. Miranda rights must be given when a person is in custody. Excited utterances can be used as evidence in court. Hearsay is defined as an out-of-court statement offered to prove truth. The production of Cops TV show often misrepresents police interactions. Public support for police can stem from media portrayals. Understanding legal terms is crucial for defendants. The lack of accountability in police work is a significant issue. Always document interactions with law enforcement for protection.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Lawyer Audits the Cops 04:47 Understanding Miranda Rights and Custody 09:32 Excited Utterances and Hearsay Explained
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