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PODCAST

Just Lawful

Daniel Panozzo and Sean Fewster

Just Lawful - forget true crime, this the “reality of crime” like you"ve never felt it before. Co-created and co-hosted by Daniel Panozzo and The Advertiser’s chief court reporter Sean Fewster. The Just Lawful Podcast focuses on the systems, circumstances and the semantics surrounding crime all with a lens of “victim advocacy” first and foremost.

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49:27

(080) Just Lawful S02E44 - Return to Hillier Pt.1

Just Lawful ·

2022/12/04

When Sean and Daniel first took us to Hillier they discussed one of their most disturbing cases. Now they return to update us on what’s happened in the aftermath of this tragedy. From a coronial enquiry and an independent review, the JL boys discover what did and did not occur as well as where does responsibility ultimately lie for the mistakes that were made.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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(079) Just Lawful S02E43 - Hoy Vs. Shahin Pt.4

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2022/11/27

Once the trial process concludes, reporting the facts about the facets of a case should be common place. As Sean and Daniel would find however, this one was not exactly common. With a number of wrinkles still to be ironed out, the JL boys navigate insinuations, incidents and injunctions as they discuss how others attempted to stop rest of this story being told.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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(078) Just Lawful S02E42 - Hoy Vs. Shahin Pt.3

Just Lawful ·

2022/11/20

After the back and forth of the prosecution, Sean and Daniel sift through the fallout as the case for the defense begins with yet another example of this continuing power struggle. While not obligated, Norman Hoy takes the stand to defend his actions, however the JL boys discover it’s what is not heard in court that leads to yet another unexpected twist.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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(077) Just Lawful S02E41 - Hoy Vs. Shahin Pt.2

Just Lawful ·

2022/11/13

While a picture may tell a thousand words, Sean and Daniel consider how much of a picture can be painted from the words of the real-time recording of the incident at hand. In this episode as the prosecution case is presented the JL boys quickly realise that neither side is willing to recognise the others’ story as proven, plausible or even palatable.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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50:23

(076) Just Lawful S02E40 - Hoy Vs. Shahin Pt.1

Just Lawful ·

2022/11/06

As this next series begins it becomes apparent that Sean and Daniel aren’t quite sure about this case. While the facts are all there it’s more a question of how did it get to this point at all? This episode sees the beginning of what would become a power struggle that has the JL boys calling out their own biases while attempting to remain objective as the accusations fly.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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49:28

(075) Just Lawful S02E39 - Ask Sean Anything Round 2

Just Lawful ·

2022/10/30

From American football and cartoons to our courtrooms and changing penalties, Sean and Daniel certainly run the gamut as they tackle the topics you wanted to know about. This episode sees the JL boys intrigued, amused, challenged and impressed by the questions you posed and share their thoughts on everything that captured your curiosity.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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51:18

(074) Just Lawful S02E38 - Right & Wrong Pt.2

Just Lawful ·

2022/10/23

Often Sean and Daniel find themselves trying to make sense of our legal landscape and pondering if the laws of our past are still adequate to deal with the crimes of today. In this episode the JL boys highlight examples of existing laws being applied with consideration and foresight to ensure they indeed meet the requirements of the modern day.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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50:15

(073) Just Lawful S02E37 - Right & Wrong Pt.1

Just Lawful ·

2022/10/16

When an accused opts for a jury trial they accept the verdict delivered will determine their fate. Sean and Daniel, however, look at when the right process somehow gets it wrong. The JL boys explore the power of the judicial system as even when an apparent mistake is challenged by a higher authority it is ultimately adjudicated as being correctly incorrect.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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(073) Just Lawful S02E36 - Pirjo Kemppanian Pt.5

Just Lawful ·

2022/10/09

Pirjo Kemppainen never deserved the last horrific moments of her life. Sean and Daniel contemplate if she has received the justice she deserved from the trials of A and B. The JL boys are then left grappling with ongoing community impacts including guaranteed anonymity for both accused and even the looming possibility of freedom for B.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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(072) Just Lawful S02E35 - Pirjo Kemppanian Pt.4

Just Lawful ·

2022/10/02

While courtroom conjecture is nothing new, the Pirjo Kemppainen trial would have Sean and Daniel discussing the process and procedure as much as the evidence and judicial equity. The JL boys provide a firsthand account from inside the courtroom as the back and forth of this debate may ultimately decide the fate of the second teenager accused of this crime.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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49:36

(071) Just Lawful S02E34 - Pirjo Kemppanian Pt.3

Just Lawful ·

2022/09/25

With a case that proves to be beyond almost anything covered so far, this one comes with a content warning as Sean and Daniel attempt to understand the how and why of the Pirjo Kemppainen murder. Listen in as the JL boys take you inside the courtroom where prosecution advises that the entirety of their case relies on the evidence of a disturbing, convicted teenage murderer.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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(070) Just Lawful S02E33 - Pirjo Kemppanian Pt.2

Just Lawful ·

2022/09/18

Sean and Daniel previously outlined the tragic backdrop of this case and as troubling as that was to comprehend the complexity of seeking justice for this crime had only just begun. With one guilty plea already gained it is now a baffling back and forth of sentence lengths, charges and court proceedings that have the JL boys with more questions than answers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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(069) Just Lawful S02E32 - Pirjo Kemppanian Pt.1

Just Lawful ·

2022/09/11

Throughout this series Sean and Daniel have contemplated how our legal system handles those considered a “minor” that have committed the most “major” of crimes. Tonight the JL boys start to unpack an example of the most major of crimes, committed by a minor described by Sean as the most disturbing offender he’d ever encountered. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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(068) Just Lawful S02E31 - Youth Sentencing Pt.4

Just Lawful ·

2022/09/04

While you apparently can’t judge a book by its cover Sean and Daniel discover that for some a well crafted fairytale may just provide a change in the way that sentences are formed. Between bargains and deals and laws due to age the JL boys try to follow how an initially described definite massacre plot would seem to become no more than adolescent musingsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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(067) Just Lawful S02E30 - Youth Sentencing Pt.3

Just Lawful ·

2022/08/28

Machetes and knives and bear-claws, oh my. As Sean and Daniel embark upon this episode it is immediately obvious that this is far from being any sort of feel good children’s fantasy. The JL boys investigate the backstory of both “The Blacksmith” and ”The Diarist” as well as the details of their proposed plot that was thankfully foiled before it could be carried out.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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49:14

(066) Just Lawful S02E29 - Youth Sentencing Pt.2

Just Lawful ·

2022/08/21

In their last episode Sean and Daniel gave us an in depth education on the complexities surrounding the divisive intersection that is youth offending attracting adult punishments. In this episode the JL boys recount real examples, highlighting what happens when the theoretical learnings of the classroom meet the practical application within the courtroom.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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(065) Just Lawful S02E28 - Youth Sentencing Pt.1

Just Lawful ·

2022/08/14

The JL boys kick off their next series and while they’ve debated the sentencing process before they up the ante by looking at the complexity of youth sentencing for serious “adult” crimes. Sean and Daniel deep dive into the rules, regulations, legislation and leeway's around adjudicating young offenders in an adult court for crimes that attract adult punishments.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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(064) Just Lawful S02E27 - Romeo Pacifico Pt.2

Just Lawful ·

2022/08/07

What started out as an almost comical concept of for the JL boys quickly became no laughing matter as the consequences of Romeo Pacifico’s actions were uncovered. Sean and Daniel inspect the cracks in the shaky foundations of this fraudulent concreter and watch as his empire ultimately came crashing down like a flimsy house of cards.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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49:52

(063) Just Lawful S02E26 - Romeo Pacifico Pt.1

Just Lawful ·

2022/07/31

While he was pumping concrete for a living, cracks were beginning to form in the fake, fantasy, celebrity world of stolen identity and even more stolen finances of Romeo Pacifico. Sean and Daniel follow this tale of fraud and false identity, the damage done and even how the band Bon Jovi would need to seek legal representation in an Adelaide courtroom.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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(062) Just Lawful S02E25 - Peter Snodgrass Pt.9

Just Lawful ·

2022/07/24

This series concludes with the final installment of Karen’s interview where we hear about enduring an appeals process, the ongoing impacts and how it’s shaped who she is today. Sean and Daniel provide their own thoughts on the case against Peter Snodgrass, the wider concept of an “abuse their power” and an insight into their plans for the year ahead.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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