We are going to talk about this case in a couple of different sections. First, we will talk about the case itself. As we talk about this case, i want you to keep two things in the back of your mind. We are going to come back to talk about these. First is, i want you to think about how this case is both similar and different from the Lizzie Borden murder trials from 1893. About 100 years earlier. The second is a question of, why do you know who this he borden is. Raise your hand if you heard about the jean harris murder trial before this class. You had all heard of Lizzie Borden, right . I want to talk about why some cases remain more famous than others. Especially because everybody talks about cases as if they are this case of the century, the trial of the century. We will begin with opening statements. Most of america really got to know our alleged perpetrator and our victim in the opening statements. Today, Luke Nicholas will be presenting. Representing the prosecution, he will go fi
Your hand if you heard about the jean harris murder trial before this class. You had all heard of Lizzie Borden, right . I want to talk about why some cases remain more famous than others. Especially because everybody talks about cases as if they are this case of the century, the trial of the century. Will begin with opening we will begin with opening statements. Most of america really got to know our alleged perpetrator and our victim in the opening statements. Nicholas will be presenting. Representing the prosecution, he will go first. Our second guest will go next. Come on up. I will step away. I would like to begin just by thinking my colleague for defending misting harris. Ms. Jean harris. People of the state of new york it is not to paint a false picture. My duty to the people of the state of new york uphold the foundation of our society. Justice. I must do this in a fair and equitable way. I must provide evidence, expert witness, and the testimony of dear friends and family. I m
Prof. Fields good afternoon. We are going to talk about jean harris. We are going to talk about this case in a couple of different sections. First, we will talk about the case itself. As we talk about this case, i want you to keep two things in the back of your mind. We will come back at the end of class to talk about these. The first is, i want you to think about how this case is both similar and different from the Lizzie Borden murder trials from 1893. About 100 years earlier. The second is a question of, why do you want know who is a board is, and raise your hand if you heard about the jean harris murder trial before this class. You had all heard of Lizzie Borden, right . I want to talk about why some cases remain more famous than others. Especially because everybody talks about cases as if they are this case of the century, the trial of the century. We will begin with opening statements. The reason we are doing that is that most of america really got to know our alleged perpetrator
Good afternoon, we are going to talk about june harris. Those of us who are old enough to remember. Well talk about this case in a couple of different sections. Will talk about the case itself. This affected the outcome. I want you to keep two things in the back of your mind. Will come back to talk about these. I want you to think about how this case is similar and different from the murder trials. The second is a question of why do you all know who lizzie is. Before going talk about why some cases remain more famous than others. Especially because everybody talks about cases of the century. Will begin with opening statements. Most of america got to know our alleged perpetrator and are victim. Today misrepresents the fence team urging harris. As is traditional all right. Come on up. I will step away. I like to begin people of the state of new york uphold the foundation of our society. Justice. I must do this in a fair and equitable way. I must provide evidence, Expert Witness and a tes
Life, work, and focus on gender equality. She was joined by two of her former law clerks. That was followed by a Panel Discussion on her legal philosophy. This is just over one hour and 45 minutes. Bill good evening everyone. I am the dean of georgetown law. It is a great pleasure to welcome you all here and it is a particular honor for us to welcome back Justice Ginsburg. A round of applause. [applause] bill the justice will be joining us in a minute, it is not a bait and switch. It is great to see you all here. When we were initially planning this event, we were originally going to have an in a smaller venue, because it is july, students are gone, faculty are mostly not around, so we figured we would not attract a large audience, we did not have to worry about that it turns out. The justice obviously has serious star power. As soon as the event was sent out, we had an enormous member of rsvps. We had to shut down the link within 24 hours. We have a satellite venue. Please come on in.