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Mackenzie Shirilla’s Jail Calls: The iPad, the Attention and the Pod Panic
In pretrial jail calls, Mackenzie Shirilla worries the attention has faded, debates changing pods and keeps circling back to one prize: access to an iPad. Paul breaks down what the calls reveal, and what they do not establish.

Paul | Reporting Live From My Sofa
Sep 24 min read


Mackenzie Shirilla Court Update: What Her Latest Federal Court “Win” Actually Means
Mackenzie Shirilla Court Update: What Her Latest Federal Court “Win” Actually Means The Mackenzie Shirilla case is back in the spotlight after a recent federal court development gave her legal team a small—but potentially important—victory. But before we get carried away with the word “win,” there’s some important context. Mackenzie Shirilla has not had her conviction overturned. She has not been granted a new trial. And she is not being released from prison. What happened is

Paul | Reporting Live From My Sofa
Aug 97 min read
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