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  • Friday afternoon, after 12 hours of deliberation, the jury in the Tsarnaev trial sentenced him to death. We get your reaction, and Jim and Margery share theirs.
  • Then we turn to attorneys Dan Smalland Don Stern to better understand what's next from sentencing to the appeals process as teh case moves forward.
  • Peter Slevin witnessed the execution of Juan Raul Garza in 2001. He digs into he conditions of death row at Terra Haute, and what it was like witnessing a state execution like the one Tsarnaev could recieve.
  • Karen Brassard, one of the many Boston Bombing victims, joins us to talk about her experience both on April 15, 2013, and in the courtroom everyday. >>Read more here.
  • Reverends Irene Monroe and Emmett Price check in with us about the roles revenge, forgiveness, and redemption have played during the Tsarnaev trial.  >>Read more here.
  • Finally, David McCullough stops by to discuss his new book The Wright Brothers, the art of the commencement address, and more.  >>Download our podcast.