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Witless for the Prosecution?

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Thursday, March 16, 2006

The judge overseeing the Zacarias Moussaoui case has said "in all my years on the bench, I've never seen a more egregious violation of the rule about witnesses." When a federal lawyer broke protocol in talking with a witness, did she doom the high-profile prosecution?

Today's Guest Host: Daljit Dhaliwal

Witless for the Prosecution?

Paul W. Butler, former prosecutor in the Africa Embassy bombings trial; member of the Council on Foreign Relations now in private practice in Washington D.C.
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Dahlia Lithwick, senior editor for Slate.com, Supreme Court correspondent, and co-author of Me v. Everybody: Absurd Contracts for an Absurd World (Workman, 2003)

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Cash Flow

Michelle Singletary writes "The Color of Money," a column on personal finance, for the Washington Post and is the author of Your Money and Your Man: How You and Prince Charming Spend Well and Live Rich(Random House 2006)
a book dispensing advice on money and relationships.

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The Nature of Man

Elizabeth Kolbert, staff writer for the New Yorker; author of Field Notes From a Catastrophe : Man, Nature and Climate Change (Bloomsbury, 2006)
- says climate change is real, whether we like it or not.


» Field Notes (Bloomsbury)
» Elizabeth Kolbert's articles ...

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Open Phones

Your calls on secret double lives.

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