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In the final episode of the season, we look at the 2016 presidential race. For links please visit our website: decodedpodcast.com

After raping a unconscious girl on Stanford's campus, Brock Turner has created an uproar online. In episode 9 of the Decoded Podcast, we view Turner's case and future of the crime justice. Stanford's response: http://news.stanford.edu/2016/06/09/stanford-university-statement-efforts-foster-responsibility-around-alcohol-use/ Victims letter: https://www.buzzfeed.com/katiejmbaker/heres-the-powerful-letter-the-stanford-victim-read-to-her-ra?utm_term=.vhALNxQmk#.afOJaPjXQ

After a child fell into the gorilla pit at the Cincinnati Zoo on Memorial Day weekend, zoo workers had to kill the gorilla. In episode 8 of the Decoded Podcast, we look into whether or not the gorilla had to be killed and where the parents of the child were during the incident. I hope you'll join us.

In episode 7 of the Decoded Podcast, we examine the outbreak of the Zika Virus and it's possible effects of the 2016 Summer Olympics.

North Carolina ruling in House Bill Two has torn the state and country. In episode 6, we look into the issue on both sides.

Every year, the President tells jokes at the White House Correspondents dinner, but this year President Obama mixed things up for his last address to the association. DecodedPodcast.com

Social media is designed connect one another, yet it often results in heated debates. Celebrities, journalists, and others have even lost their jobs due to their posts. This week, we examine Curt Schilling and social media. As always, check out decodedpodcast.com for more information.

It's easy to misunderstand the Panama Papers (the largest leak of documents in decades), so we'll break down the story and look at what matters. There is still a lot unknown about the Panama Papers and information may change after the episode but we do know the world will never be the same. For more information please visit: DecodedPodcast.com

Electric are the talk of the future, yet they've been around since the 1800s and never "caught on". We take a look at the history of the electric car, discuss the Tesla Model 3, and the future of cars. For more details and sources, please visit: DecodedPodcast.com

Innovation in any field, especially technology, is constantly evolving. But when was the last time something revolutionary was released? New products are always being released, yet hardly change anything from the previous model. Have all of the great innovations of the world stopped? LINKS: The Economist: http://www.economist.com/news/briefing/21569381-idea-innovation-and-new-technology-have-stopped-driving-growth-getting-increasing Forbes: http://www.forbes.com/forbes/welcome/ Tyler Cowen: http://www.amazon.com/The-Great-Stagnation-Low-Hanging-Eventually-ebook/dp/B004H0M8QS

It's safe to say, there is a lot happening around the world, but it's hard to connect everything to the perspective of a college student. The Decoded Podcast attempts to decode one issue, story, or topic a week and explain how it effect you. Music: http://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-music