EPISODE · Sep 14, 2026 · 38 MIN
148: James M. Porfido in the Hot Seat: Unequal Justice Exposed
from Listen Bitch Presents TELL ME WHY YOU'RE SPECIAL · host Listen Bitch Presents TELL ME WHY YOU'RE SPECIAL
Does the justice system truly treat everyone equally?In this episode of Listen Bitch Presents: Tell Me Why You’re Special, former prosecutor and criminal defense attorney James M. Porfido shares lessons from more than 35 years inside the legal system. From prosecuting violent crimes to defending the accused, James explains how perspective changes depending on which side of the courtroom you’re standing on. The conversation explores wrongful accusations, media influence, celebrity trials, constitutional rights, judicial integrity, and why justice isn’t always as simple as guilty or innocent.
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What happens when someone has spent decades on both sides of the courtroom? Former prosecutor and criminal defense attorney James M. Porfido joins Listen Bitch Presents to discuss what he’s learned after more than 35 years in the justice system. In this episode we discuss: * Prosecutor vs. defense attorney perspectives * Wrongful accusations and exonerations * Constitutional rights * Media influence on criminal cases * Celebrity trials and public perception * Judicial integrity * Bail reform * COVID’s impact on the courts * Why the justice system isn’t as black and white as people think * His book Unequal Justice Whether you love true crime or simply want to understand how the legal system really works, this conversation will challenge the way you think about justice. I am a seasoned criminal defense attorney with 35 years of experience . A former prosecutor and Law Professor and TV Legal Analyst who has more than 18 years experience in that area and offered commentary on many high
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