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Supreme Podcast

What's New at the United States Supreme Court? Each week we bring you up to date coverage of the most recent cases and decisions before SCOTUS, discussing the Supreme Court's most recent grants and de... Read more

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May a State Challenge an Executive Branch Decision to Defer the Deportation of Entire Classes of Illegal Aliens

May a State Challenge an Executive Branch Decision to Defer the Deportation of Entire Classes of Illegal Aliens

On this episode, we review the Court's oral arguments in United States v. Texas, which considers whether a State has Art... Read more

8 May 2016

57mins

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Introduction to 2015-16 Term - Five Cases You Should Know

Introduction to 2015-16 Term - Five Cases You Should Know

On this episode, we review five of the Court’s most controversial cases this Term thus far. Mullenix v. Luna - The doct... Read more

6 Dec 2015

57mins

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Unabridged Oral Arguments in California Teachers Union Case

Unabridged Oral Arguments in California Teachers Union Case

On this episode we present the full oral arguments in one of the Court's most controversial cases of the term - Friedric... Read more

16 Jan 2016

1hr 22mins

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Affirmative Action Oral Arguments

Affirmative Action Oral Arguments

On this episode, we review the oral arguments this week in Fisher v. University of Texas at Austin, which asks:Whether t... Read more

12 Dec 2015

22mins

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Decision - When Are Threatening Posts on Facebook Criminal?

Decision - When Are Threatening Posts on Facebook Criminal?

On this episode, we discuss the Court's decision in Elonis v. United States, which concerns whether conviction of threat... Read more

7 Jun 2015

8mins

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Decision - Did Abercrombie & Fitch's Decision Not to Hire a Woman Who Wore a Headscarf Violate Title VII?

Decision - Did Abercrombie & Fitch's Decision Not to Hire a Woman Who Wore a Headscarf Violate Title VII?

On this episode we review the Court's decision in EEOC v. Abercrombie & Fitch Stores. Title VII of the Civil Rights... Read more

7 Jun 2015

12mins

Ranked #7

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What Constitutes an Undue Burden on Abortion?

What Constitutes an Undue Burden on Abortion?

On this episode, we review the oral arguments in Whole Woman’s Health v. Cole, which considers the constitutionality of ... Read more

10 Mar 2016

44mins

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Justice Antonin Gregory Scalia ("Nino") In Memoriam

Justice Antonin Gregory Scalia ("Nino") In Memoriam

On this episode we remember one of the most influential and controversial justices to ever sit on the United States Supr... Read more

15 Feb 2016

21mins

Ranked #9

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Is it a Crime to Buy a Public Official's Time or Influence?

Is it a Crime to Buy a Public Official's Time or Influence?

On this episode we review the Court's decision in McDonnell v. United States, which considers whether a former Virginia ... Read more

9 Jul 2016

14mins

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The Texas Abortion Case

The Texas Abortion Case

On this episode, we review the Court's decision this week in Whole Woman’s Health v. Cole, which considered whether a Te... Read more

29 Jun 2016

14mins

Ranked #11

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Decision - Gay Marriage

Decision - Gay Marriage

On this episode, we review the Court’s much-anticipated decision in Obergefell v. Hodges, wherein the Court considered w... Read more

30 Jun 2015

1hr 1min

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Decision - Does the Confrontation Clause Bar Admission of Statements Concerning Child Abuse Made by a Child to a Teacher?

Decision - Does the Confrontation Clause Bar Admission of Statements Concerning Child Abuse Made by a Child to a Teacher?

On this episode, we discuss the Court's decision this week in Ohio v. Clark, which considered weather a child’s out-of-c... Read more

22 Jun 2015

18mins

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Does a Ban on Stun Guns Infringe the 2nd Amendment?

Does a Ban on Stun Guns Infringe the 2nd Amendment?

On this episode, we review the Court's decision this week in Caetano v. Massachusetts, wherein a women in Massachusetts ... Read more

26 Mar 2016

6mins

Ranked #14

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Did Congress Violate Separation of Powers by Directing a Statute to a Particular Case?

Did Congress Violate Separation of Powers by Directing a Statute to a Particular Case?

On this episode, we review the oral arguments in Bank Markazi v. Peterson, which asks the Supreme Court to resolve wheth... Read more

17 Jan 2016

11mins

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Decision - May Congress Force the State Department to Recognize Jerusalem as the Capital of Israel?

Decision - May Congress Force the State Department to Recognize Jerusalem as the Capital of Israel?

On this episode, we discuss the Court's decision last week in Zivotofsky v. Kerry, which considered whether a federal st... Read more

15 Jun 2015

19mins

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Illegal Police Stop Resulting in the Discovery of an Outstanding Warrant

Illegal Police Stop Resulting in the Discovery of an Outstanding Warrant

On this episode we review the Court's oral arguments in Utah v. Strieff, in which the Court is asked whether evidence se... Read more

4 Mar 2016

23mins

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May States Criminalize the Refusal to Submit to a Breathalyzer Test?

May States Criminalize the Refusal to Submit to a Breathalyzer Test?

On this episode, we review the oral arguments this week in three consolidated cases, known as Birchfield v. North Dakota... Read more

23 Apr 2016

30mins

Ranked #18

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The President's Discretion to Apply Immigration Laws

The President's Discretion to Apply Immigration Laws

On this episode, we review the Court's decision to grant review to the case of United States v. Texas, which asks the Co... Read more

25 Feb 2016

16mins

Ranked #19

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May Congress Legislate a New Rule That Courts Must Apply in a Particular Pending Case

May Congress Legislate a New Rule That Courts Must Apply in a Particular Pending Case

This case concerns nearly $2 billion of bonds in which Bank Markazi, the Central Bank of Iran, held an interest in Europ... Read more

11 May 2016

5mins

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Is a Gang That Robs Drug Dealers Engaged in Interstate Commerce?

Is a Gang That Robs Drug Dealers Engaged in Interstate Commerce?

On this episode we review the oral arguments this week in Taylor v. United States, which considers whether, in a federal... Read more

28 Feb 2016

14mins

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