Short Circuit

Recent Episodes

Short Circuit 320 | Spy Cameras

Posted April 19, 2024 • 00:52:36

We revisit an issue that’s really coming into focus: cameras on poles and how they stand up to the Fourth Amendment. Mike Greenberg of IJ comes by...

Short Circuit 319 | Baptism By Venue

Posted April 12, 2024 • 00:39:43

Two wild stories this week, one biblical and one of a more secular nature—but still wild. Jeff Redfern of IJ tells of a Texan judicial shootout in...

Short Circuit 318 | Is Coding Speech?

Posted April 5, 2024 • 00:42:12

An all Seventh Circuit, all Chicago episode. IJ attorney Andrew Ward drops in to tell a tale of online support for terrorists. Or at least FBI agents...

Short Circuit 317 | Live at the University of Virginia!

Posted March 29, 2024 • 00:59:20

The Short Circuit roadshow comes to UVA in Charlottesville, Virginia, where we finally focus on the Fourth Circuit. Fresh off her Supreme Court argument...

Short Circuit 316 | Unaccountable

Posted March 22, 2024 • 00:43:04

Is qualified immunity a narrow doctrine focused on protecting the police when they make “split second decisions”? If you listen to its defenders...