Law&Crime Sidebar

Law&Crime Sidebar

Hosted by Jesse Weber · Law&Crime

4.2from 760 ratings

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95Podcast AuthorityScore out of 100 · How it is scored
1,329
Episodes
810
Transcribed
760
Ratings
Daily
Cadence
2022
First episode
5B
YouTube views

About Law&Crime Sidebar

Law&Crime Sidebar is the must-listen podcast for true-crime and unbiased analysis. We dive deep into the biggest stories in twenty minutes or less. Join Law&Crime's Jesse Weber each morning for the latest news on the legal stories everyone is talking about. Audible subscribers can listen to all episodes of Sidebar ad-free right now. Join Audible today by downloading the Audible app.

Publisher
Law&Crime
Category
news
Language
en
Explicit
No
First episode
20 Apr 2022
Latest episode
5 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

810 of 1,329 episodes have a transcript.

  1. 5 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Stunning Twist in Killer Babysitter Case

  2. 29 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

    5 Chilling Courtroom 'Confessions'

  3. 25 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Who 'Deleted' Nolan Wells’ Text Messages?

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Stunning Twist in Killer Babysitter Case

Published 5 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] She twice moved for a judgment of acquittal, arguing that this section required proof that she consciously or knowingly left AP in the vehicle, which the evidence did not show. The trial court denied the motions for judgment of acquittal. The court's rulings were premised on its interpretation that this section did not require any proof of knowledge. The court reasoned that if the legislature had intended to include a mens rea element in the statute, it would have expressly done so. We disagree. So, yeah, basically, this appellate court said, no, you actually do need to show criminal intent here. […]

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Who has been a guest on Law&Crime Sidebar

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

  • John Lucich
  • Bradford Cohen
  • Rich Schoenstein
  • Dave Aronberg
  • Bethany Pridgen

Reach and audience

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YouTube views
5,452,262,045
Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
Apple Podcasts (US)
4.1 / 5
461 ratings
Spotify
4.4 / 5
299 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 95 / 100

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Quality
98
Social presence
97
YouTube
93
Engagement
90

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Who hosts Law&Crime Sidebar?

Jesse Weber host the show. Published by Law&Crime.

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The show publishes daily, based on its RSS feed.

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