Just Lawful
Just Lawful - forget true crime, this the “reality of crime” like you've never felt it before. Co-created and co-hosted by Daniel Panozzo and The Advertiser’s chief court reporter Sean Fewster.
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- Sep 20, 2026
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(249) Just Lawful Podcast - Family Values Pt. 7 (opens the original)
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Sean and Daniel conclude their coverage of the case of the Zai family, one that has become a complex saga of cultural, ethical, legal and procedural to-ing and fro-ing. For a family who plead guilty and seemingly failed to accept accountability it was now time to face adjudication, a verdict shaped by the words of the victim herself, Lour Zai. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
(248) Just Lawful Podcast - Family Values Pt. 6 (opens the original)
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The JL boys follow the twists and turns as they move recount sentencing submissions for a family who continually claim this is culturally allowable and not a criminal act. In a case that has heard from all sides it seems this ongoing game of “he said, she said” will finally move to an adjudication phase and the ultimate form of “Thee said”. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
(247) Just Lawful Podcast - Family Values Pt. 5 (opens the original)
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Sean and Daniel discuss that despite the Zai family having entered guilty pleas they still continue to display a lack of contrition and failure to acknowledge any wrongdoing. As sentencing submissions are entered, Lour Zai chooses to suppress her impact statement while numerous other issues and their implications still remain unresolved. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
(246) Just Lawful Podcast - Family Values Pt. 4 (opens the original)
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The JL boys continue this challenging case as the Zai family now decide to plead guilty to a lesser charge and the prosecution's handling of proceedings raises concerns. Thinking now moves to the logistics of a potential trial, the complexities of translating evidence, potential biases of a jury and the matriarchal role of women within this family. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
(245) Just Lawful Podcast - Family Values Pt. 3 (opens the original)
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Sean and Daniel continue the complex case of the Zai family as a web of alleged crimes is revealed amid multiple concerning family dynamics and challenging cultural aspects. As the prosecution presents new evidence, including body-worn camera footage, it now raises even more questions about this family's apparent involvement in this crime. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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