Rap on Trial

27/06/2021 52 min
Rap on Trial

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Rap lyrics are turning up as evidence of crime in courtrooms across the country, with increasing regularity.  Jaws of Justice’s host David Bell speaks with Prof. Jack Lerner, UCI Law, about his co-authored legal guide, “Rap on Trial”.  They will discuss how prosecutors are using rap lyrics to obtain convictions, even while research shows that […]