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Podcast: The Rodgers Brief
Episode: StFX Forensic Psych Talk, DOJ Defense v. Banfield, Sandeson Testifies, NDA's and Bail Reform at Canadian Bar Association
Description: I start this episode by discussing a visit I had with 4th year forensic psychology students at St. F.X., their thoughts on my Deficits of Trust report, and on the psychology of the killer, Gabriel Wortman. Β This week also saw the federal government file its defense to the lawsuit started by Wortman's spouse, Lisa Banfield. I discuss the strengths and weaknesses of the defense. Β The murder trial of William Sandeson took a dramatic turn this week, with Sandeson himself taking the stand and (for the first time) claiming that he shot Taylor Samson in self-defense. I go through he...