The Double Life of Scott Peterson: Defending Scott Peterson — Ep. 4 | MK Confidential
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The Double Life of Scott Peterson: Defending Scott Peterson — Ep. 4 | MK Confidential

B2Upper-intermediateSeptember 4, 202658 min

“MK Confidential” goes inside Scott Peterson’s defense. His future lawyer, Mark Geragos, spends weeks analyzing the case from a cable news desk — then, Scott's mother asked to meet him, and for him to meet Scott face-to-face. Three weeks later, Geragos walks out of a courthouse as Peterson’s lead defense attorney, calling him "stone cold innocent" in his opening statement. Megyn sits down with Geragos more than twenty years later to ask him about all the twists and turns of this case, including: the six eyewitnesses he promised the jury and never called, the boat demonstration the judge...

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If you turn on CNN at 9 o'clock at night in the month of April 2003, you get one thing. Scott Peterson. Larry King is running a Peterson segment almost every night. One lawyer, and seemingly only one lawyer at that table, keeps taking a most unpopular position.

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Condemn him as a narcissist. No! Condemn his character flaws, but that does not make him a murderer. Mark, you are a murderer.

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You condemn him because he might be guilty of adultery. Mark, Wendy, Mark, Why do you make him a... Hold on, God.

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