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Podcast: The Rodgers Brief
Episode: Lowering Expectations - The Latest MCC Update
Description: The Mass Casualty Commission has issued an update today, January 31, 2022. In the update, they discuss the upcoming proceedings, the role of Participants, forthcoming reports, and unspecified alternate forms of public engagement. In my view, the real purpose of the update, however, was to manage (that is, lower) expectations as to what take place during the Proceedings. The main section of the release deals with the role of various Participants. The Commission notes that the “Participants” section of their website has been updated, but significantly, there is still no direct statement on whether parties will be entitled to cross-examine witnesses duri...