Mondeo Law

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Synopsis

Comedian Alex Boardman and Barrister Chris Kehoe, discuss English Criminal Law whilst sat in a Ford Mondeo. A comedic look at some of the most famous criminal cases in English Law with legal expert and barrister Chris Kehoe, and comedian Alex Boardman. In every episode Chris will guide us through a famous area in English Criminal Law. He will explain the facts of the case, set out the legal principles the case raises and offer insight into the reasons behind the verdicts of the judges who presided over them.This easy to understand series is not just for those studying the Law or working in the profession, but is for anyone with even a passing interest in legal matters. As well as detailed case studies, in shorter "Brief Notes" episodes, Chris will tell us what being a barrister is really like, as well as explaining the court system, legal tactics and even answering any questions listeners may have. If you've ever enjoyed a legal drama on TV or film, or can't get enough of novels featuring crime and courtroom battles, then this series will give you a further insight into that world.The Mondeo Law Podcast is produced for Abrupt Audio. If you are looking to start or grow a podcast, check out their website: http://abruptaudio.comFollow us on social media @mondeolaw on Twitter and Instagram.

Episodes

  • Part 1 Asylum: What is a refugee/ person seeking asylum?

    02/11/2022 Duration: 54min

    What is a refugee? When is a terrorist not a terrorist? Is the Home Secretary to blame for a recent terrorist attack which led to a man's death?With thanks to @nataliehusdan

  • S1E23 - Throwing Soup at Sunflowers/ footballer granted bail

    21/10/2022 Duration: 44min

    Is this Kehoe's final episode before we get in a younger, sexier, woman-ier replacement in? I hope so.In the meantime he looks at the soup throwing Criminal Damage case from the news this week. What is the charge, what are the possible please and defences and what will the likely penalty be?Plus, the also topical discussion around a famous footballer being granted bail. What does this mean?

  • S1E22 - Unlawful Acts Manslaughter Part Two

    05/10/2022 Duration: 42min

    Kehoe finishes what he started (weeks ago). He did forget his mic though so let's not get too carried away.

  • S1E21 - Police arrest heckler in Scotland and protester with blank paper in London

    14/09/2022 Duration: 55min

    Heckler in Scotland arrested as Queen's funeral car passes. Man in London arrested for holding up a blank piece of paper 'In case' he wrote something with an anti-monarchy message on it. Are we finally living in a right-wing/ dystopian/ fascist dictatorship? Did tthe above events actually even happen?Plus, have we, as a Nation, lost our collective minds?

  • S1E20 - Police and Firearms, death of the Queen, new PM.

    09/09/2022 Duration: 53min

    With all the news this week (death of the Monarch, new PM) you may have missed the fatal shooting of Chris Kaba (24) in Streatham Hill London at the hands of the police.As Chris is a barrister who is attached to the police, he guides us through the relevant laws surrounding the use of lethal force by the police.

  • S1E19 - Unlawful Act Manslaughter Part 1

    25/08/2022 Duration: 32min

    Chris talks about his day in court, the upcoming barrister strike and reveals how a discussion with a female police officer in one of his cases leads to us starting a new topic, unlawful act manslaughter.

  • S1E18 - Free Speech in Comedy: The Law

    04/08/2022 Duration: 01h04min

    Just what can you say on stage? Is there a wokeist cabal running the industry? Are right wingers against market forces? Are there actually any leftist comedians anyway? Should comedy be unleashed or leashed or is it all just a cynical marketing ploy?Plus discussions on Sovereignty, how and when it grew, and how Sovereignty is almost always misrepresented and used against people.And whilst discussing offensive material, a highly offensive joke about Harry Potter that nobody should ever have to hear is improvised.

  • S1E17 - R v Mansfield (2022)

    23/07/2022 Duration: 38min

    A very recent and tragic manslaughter case involving a s.4 (suicide pact) defence from The Homicide Act (1957).Barrister Chris takes us through the tragic facts and the excellent judgement from Mr Justice Goose. It is a horrible case, but the police, the prosecution, the judge and jury all work magnificently to ensure justice is done.Also, is it time for the law on assisted suicide to be changed?

  • S1E16 - Woollin and Intent pt. 2

    07/07/2022 Duration: 31min

    Part two tidies up all the loose ends and looks at the development of the law of oblique intent. This episode takes in Hancock and Shankland, Nedrick and also briefly discusses R v MD (2004).Also, we start a brand new feature which hasn't yet got a title but will probably be called "Ask Keheo a question." It features law student Emily (pictured) from Liverpool.

  • S1E15 - Woollin and Intent pt. 1

    07/07/2022 Duration: 30min

    Following on from the "Murder v Manslaughter" episode which featured the case Hyam v DPP and used a test of foreseeability to establish indirect intent, we move on to look at further developments in the law.Chris guides us through the facts on Woollin and stops along the way to look at R v Maloney. Plus, toast and Steve Wright.

  • S1E14 - Rwanda Flight Special

    15/06/2022 Duration: 30min

    Barrister and University Law Lecturer Chris Kehoe guides us through the legal issues regarding the Rwanda bound flight to process asylum seekers which was grouded on 14th June 2022. Was it grounded because a European Court overruled a UK Court? Is the idea to "Process" asylum seekers actually an attempt to reduce trafficking as some in Govt. claim? What are the legal duties of the UK with regard to asylum seekers?All this, and more, in a special Chris Kehoe ONLY episode of Barely Legal Comedy Podcast

  • S1E12 - Murder or Manslaughter?

    26/05/2022 Duration: 41min

    Direct vs Oblique Intention, Negligence, Recklessness, R v Smith is replced by statute which then leads to one of the most famous criminal cases of all time; Hyam v DPP.Plus, Kehoe talks about life as a Law Lecturer, reveals his dream life and a book Chris lends Alex is read aloud in a coffee shop...

  • S1E11 - Winzar v CC Kent (1983)

    12/05/2022 Duration: 38min

    Kehoe clicks his pen and Boardman ponders what might have been with a scouse solicitor. We also discuss Limmy, liken The Govt. to The Office and finally squeeze a little Actus Reus in for good measure.

  • S1E11 - R v Quick

    27/04/2022 Duration: 36min

    Kehoe with some top tips for a barrister appearing in the family courts, plus an awesome case on the defence of automatism. Also, spare a thought for those poor students in Liverpool...

  • S1E10 - R v Miller (1983)

    12/04/2022 Duration: 27min

    Expert advice from two people who don't actually know what year we are in.

  • S1E9 - P&O Ferries

    25/03/2022 Duration: 38min

    P&O Ferries and the 800 workers they let go without notice or consultation. Did they break the law, have they committed a criminal offence and what does the statute say the consequences of their actions are. Also, Kehoe has a new part-time job.

  • S1E8 - Fagan v MPC

    11/03/2022 Duration: 29min

    Snow White, a forgotten mic, the law on accidental Actus Reus and continuation and a new sound effect to beep out some swearing.

  • S1E7 - R v Singh

    23/02/2022 Duration: 28min

    The Actus Reaus of the offence of Perjury is explored in an interesting case. Also, we discuss the different types of barristers, what do people who aren't religious swear on in court instead of the holy bible, are harsher sentences really a deterrent and just how much does a barrister's wig cost?

  • S1E6 - R v Dadson (1850)

    07/02/2022 Duration: 27min

    A wooded copse, a policeman with a gun lying in wait for a repeat offender... sounds like a Scandi crime drama, but actually it's a case from Victorian England. Also; Actus Reus and the overlap into Mens Rea. What are Assizes? What are summary and indictable offences and what exactly is a felony?And in a world exclusive, we examine the question on everyone's lips, what is an Ox Bow Lake and how are they formed?

  • Stockport Sovereigns

    25/01/2022 Duration: 35min

    Thanks to a listener request and clips from the brilliant twitter account @CovidRadicals, we present a criminal barrister's perspective on the legality of Freemen of the Land/ Sovereign Citizens attempting to serve Cease and Desist Notices on Covid Vaccination Centres.

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