In 2008, Sven Berger was chosen to serve on the jury for a murder trial. He says the sentence that he and his fellow jurors handed down “felt like a mistake right away.”
Sven talked about what happened next on the podcast Heavyweight, and today, we’re sharing that episode with you.
Say hello on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Sign up for our occasional newsletter, The Accomplice. Follow the show and review us on Apple Podcasts: iTunes.com/CriminalShow.
Listen back through our archives at youtube.com/criminalpodcast.
We also make This is Love and Phoebe Reads a Mystery.
Artwork by Julienne Alexander. Check out our online shop.
Episode transcripts are posted on our website.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Loves
Family Money
Roselle and Michael
Sealand
Ian Manuel
Masquerade
48 Hours, Part 2
48 Hours
On Fire
Unfit
Sanctuary
The Ghoul of Grays Harbor
I Fought the Law
Only in Hollywood
Hot Lotto
Spiritual Developments
"If it ever happens, run."
The Short Life of Qandeel Baloch
Sister Helen
Bears on Ice
Create your
podcast in
minutes
It is Free
The Modern West
This is Love
The Trial
This American Life
Lore
You’re Wrong About