Child Sex Trafficking And Self-Defense In A Murder Case
The acquittal of Kyle Rittenhouse shines a light on how 'self defense' defenses work in cases like his, compared to cases like Chrystul Kizer's who shot & killed her alleged sex abuser.
Brian Lehrer: A Daily Politics Podcast
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Show Notes
The acquittal of Kyle Rittenhouse shines a light on how 'self defense' defenses work in cases like his, compared to the case of Chrystul Kizer, who faces homicide charges for killing her adult sex abuser when she was 17 years old.
On Today's Show:
Kami Chavis, director of the criminal justice program at Wake Forest Law, and Jessica Contrera, reporter for The Washington Post, talk about why some claims of self-defense work better than others in court and in the media.