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Lissin · Jul 4, 2026
Legal Lore Unlocked

Landmark Crimes: The Cases That Changed the Law Forever

This week: Gideon v. Wainwright and the Fight for the Right to Counsel in American Courts

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Explore groundbreaking crimes that transformed legal landscapes and societal perceptions in Landmark Crimes: The Cases That Changed the Law Forever. Each episode delves into pivotal cases that prompted new laws, reformed systems, or exposed overlooked issues, narrated from a legal historian's perspective. Listeners will gain insight into how these criminal cases not only redefined justice but also shaped the world we live in today.

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