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How Objective Is The Law? Serial: Part 1

"Serial", the hugely popular podcast hosted by Sarah Koenig, has prompted much discussion and debate about the murder case of Hae Min Lee and convicted Adnan Syed, who is currently serving a life sentence. Here at Idea Channel, besides our fascination with the case, the podcast got us thinking about objectivism. There is a widely held expectation that the law and journalism must be objective. But is that really possible? And does Serial show us that impossibility?

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  • Originally Aired January 21, 2015
  • Runtime 10 minutes
  • Network YouTube
  • Created January 23, 2015 by
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  • Modified January 23, 2015 by
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Name Type Role
Mike Rugnetta Writer
Morgan Crossley Director