Defending the Indefensible - #143

Defending the Indefensible - #143

Tim Marsh defends people we call monsters. He’s Chief Counsel at Victoria Legal Aid, and in the last year alone he’s represented 2 men charged with crimes that rocked the nation. Tim joins us to tell us why he does it, how he copes with it, and about the surprising encounter with a victim’s family member that devastated him.


Warning: please be advised this episode contains graphic content.


Show notes for Episode 143:

Your hosts are Meshel Laurie and Emily Webb

With thanks to Tim Marsh.

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