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Strict Scrutiny

Strict Scrutiny is a podcast about the United States Supreme Court and the legal culture that surrounds it.Hosted by three badass constitutional law professors-- Leah Litman, Kate Shaw, and Melissa Mu... Read more

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Repeat Players

Repeat Players

Leah and Jaime recap some of the Supreme Court’s October cases, including Ramos v. Louisiana, Mathena v. Malvo, and Aure... Read more

28 Oct 2019

1hr 16mins

Ranked #2

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Not Afraid of Garland

Not Afraid of Garland

Melissa and Jaime deck the halls with argument recaps, cert grants, and opinions-- plus some speculation about upcoming ... Read more

16 Dec 2019

1hr 8mins

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Here Come the Generals

Here Come the Generals

Jaime, Kate, and Melissa break down the DACA argument and speak with Luis Cortes, who worked on the DACA case and is a D... Read more

11 Dec 2019

1hr

Ranked #4

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Criminally Petty

Criminally Petty

Kate and Melissa preview the January sitting, including Bridge-gate, some fashion-y trademark cases, and whether they co... Read more

13 Jan 2020

1hr 1min

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Ranked #5

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Where My Girls At?

Where My Girls At?

On this episode, Kate and Melissa talk breaking SCOTUS news; preview three cases from the upcoming November sitting -- D... Read more

4 Nov 2019

1hr 13mins

Ranked #6

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Moot and Rally

Moot and Rally

Leah and Kate discuss a case that isn’t even a real case involving a real law, as well as the very real and very importa... Read more

2 Dec 2019

1hr 13mins

Ranked #7

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This is Kansas

This is Kansas

Leah and Jaime recap a lot of the big November cases, including Kansas v. Glover, County of Maui v. Hawaii Wildlife Fund... Read more

18 Nov 2019

1hr 1min

Ranked #8

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Rick Perry and the German Policeman

Rick Perry and the German Policeman

On this special Title VII episode, Leah, Jaime, and Kate are joined by a special guest – Jay Austin, Senior Associate De... Read more

21 Oct 2019

1hr 10mins

Ranked #9

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Calm Before the Storm

Calm Before the Storm

On this episode, Melissa and Kate break down the Harvard affirmative action case just decided by a Massachusetts distric... Read more

7 Oct 2019

1hr 10mins

Ranked #10

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Reproductive Rights & Justice Stories (Melissa Murray, Kate Shaw, Reva Siegel & Rebecca Traister live at the Brennan Center)

Reproductive Rights & Justice Stories (Melissa Murray, Kate Shaw, Reva Siegel & Rebecca Traister live at the Brennan Center)

In this special bonus episode, Melissa and Kate are joined by co-editor Reva Siegel to discuss their book "Reproductive ... Read more

27 Nov 2019

1hr 5mins

Ranked #11

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The Ghost of Phyllis Schlafly

The Ghost of Phyllis Schlafly

Kate and Melissa join forces with Lauren Moxley, creator of The Ginsburg Tapes, for an exploration of the Equal Rights A... Read more

2 Mar 2020

1hr 18mins

Ranked #12

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Throwing Elbows

Throwing Elbows

Leah and Jaime recap other arguments from the February sitting that was a lifetime ago!  They cover Sineneng-Smith v. Un... Read more

30 Mar 2020

1hr 14mins

Ranked #13

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BONUS: Kate Shaw on Why is This Happening? with Chris Hayes

BONUS: Kate Shaw on Why is This Happening? with Chris Hayes

It's a mash-up! Kate Shaw joins Why Is This Happening? with Chris Hayes to talk all things impeachment.

23 Dec 2019

50mins

Ranked #14

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Pineapple & Rage

Pineapple & Rage

In our final summer episode, it’s a reproductive rights and justice block party (or wake, depending on your perspective)... Read more

4 Sep 2019

1hr 23mins

Ranked #15

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Eat Your Spinach

Eat Your Spinach

After a fun game of “how I spent my summer--Supreme Court edition,” Leah, Melissa, Jaime, and Kate preview some of the c... Read more

30 Sep 2019

1hr 9mins

Ranked #16

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BONUS: Melissa Murray on ACLU's "At Liberty"

BONUS: Melissa Murray on ACLU's "At Liberty"

The Supreme Court struck down bans on interracial marriage in Loving v. Virginia, the landmark ACLU case decided in 1967... Read more

11 Nov 2019

37mins

Ranked #17

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Standing Cheese

Standing Cheese

In the very first live show, Strict Scrutiny goes blue at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor!  The full crew recaps... Read more

20 Jan 2020

1hr 5mins

Ranked #18

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We See You, Steve

We See You, Steve

Just what you need for quarantine-- a whole episode recapping the arguments in June Medical Services v. Russo. Plus, our... Read more

23 Mar 2020

1hr 1min

Ranked #19

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Cassandra Moment

Cassandra Moment

While Kate and Jaime recover from the live show, Leah and Melissa bring some exciting impeachment updates … including th... Read more

27 Jan 2020

1hr

Ranked #20

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No Jonathans Or Pauls

No Jonathans Or Pauls

Boston University School of Law put together an amazing live show! Leah, Melissa, and Jaime are joined by two fabulous B... Read more

24 Feb 2020

1hr 10mins

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