Episode 21: A Prosecutor's Perspective

Episode 21: A Prosecutor’s ProspectiveGuest: The Honorable Marvin TeerBingham interviews a brotha he has known and loved for over 40 years. They attended Lincoln University and pledged the same fraternity together. Marvin retired after 30 years of serving as a prosecutor, judge, and Lincoln University Board Curator. He recently came out of retirement and is currently serving as the Chief Trial Attorney for the St. Louis Circuit Attorney’s Office where he manages all felony units, violent crime, sex crimes and twenty-eight prosecutors in St. Louis, Missouri. In addition, Marvin was raised by his African American adoptive parents who recently passed, has a daughter in Sweden he will be visiting in the next week, recently connected with his Caucasian mother and three siblings and found out he is in the lineage of Abraham Lincoln. He and Dewhitt reminisce about the old days and discuss the following:Lincoln UniversityThe Teer familyThe Loving caseHis career as a prosecutor and judgeDue process of lawEast St. Louis RiotsThe Rittenhouse caseBlack Lives MatterWhite SupremacyThe Ferguson Missouri situationEconomic equalityInstitutional racismEqual opportunity for blacks to serve as judgesWhat he’d like to See the Biden Administration AccomplishAnd traveling the worldIf you would like to have access to the FREE monthly Dewhitt L. Bingham Justice for All Newsletter, click on the link below. This month’s newsletter features Walter White, Marvin Teer Jr., W.E.B. DuBois, Ralph B. Tynes, Carley Nicholson, and a criminal justice lesson which will always include a power point, video lecture, and criminal justice terminology.http://eepurl.com/hI8DuHYou can listen to the JFA Podcast Show wherever you get your podcast or by clicking on one of the links below or entering one into your browser.  https://dlbspodcast.buzzsprout.com     https://blog.feedspot.com/social_justice_podcasts/ https://peculiarbooks.org Also if you are interested in exercise and being healthy check out the Top 20 Triathlon Podcasts.https://blog.feedspot.com/triathlon_podcasts/