Press Play with Madeleine Brand
Eyes on Inmates’ Emails to Their Lawyers
Here’s a scene in a Law and Order episode you’ve probably never watched: a prosecutor reading a private email an inmate sent to his attorney. A story in the New York Times today highlights this practice which has defense attorneys crying “objection!” on the grounds that it violates attorney client privilege.
By Madeleine Brand • • 1 min readHere’s a scene in a Law and Order episode you’ve probably never watched: a prosecutor reading a private email an inmate sent to his attorney. A story in the New York Times today highlights this practice which has defense attorneys crying “objection!” on the grounds that it violates attorney client privilege.
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The full episode
1 of 5Ballet Free Agency, Americans and the Booker Prize, and More- 0:00Eyes on Inmates’ Emails to Their LawyersYou’re reading this
- 8:59Americans and the Booker Prize
- 17:05Inside Police Message Boards
- 25:48Effects of Legal Prostitution
- 42:39Ballet Stars as Free Agents