Prosecuting Scientology For Obstructing Justice In The Danny Masterson Case

Attorney Zac Morgan explains how, when and why Scientology might be prosecuted for obstructing justice in the Danny Masterson case.

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Outline:
0:00 - Introduction
0:49 - The Question
1:59 - The Answer
3:08 - Crimes committed by individuals vs. groups
4:33 - Hesitation to prosecute "religions"
6:05 - Prosecuting Sea Org Ethics Officer Julian Swartz
8:17 - State vs. Federal / Felony vs. Misdemeanor
9:40 - Cost vs. benefits of prosecuting
12:50 - The "big fish" is going after the tax exemption
13:57 - Elected vs. Appointed officials
15:31 - Push-back on Scientology in Bible Belt states
18:15 - Scientology & political corruption in Clearwater
20:48 - A politician could become a star going after Scientology
26:25 - Does victory in a criminal case impact pursuit of Obstruction charges