Short Circuit

Short Circuit 016 (7/10/15)

Indefensible government litigation tactics; cruel and unusually hot prison cells; and a primer on the Fourth Amendment.

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Short Circuit 015 (7/4/15)

Judicial engagement at the Supreme Court; a pair of Sixth Amendment cases from the federal circuits; and a huge victory for economic liberty in the...

Short Circuit 014 (6/26/15)

Did a federal court just put a nail in the coffin of the Guantanamo Bay military commissions? We sit down with special guest Steve Vladeck, an American...

Short Circuit 013 (6/12/15)

Police try to kick a skeptical judge off a case; a federal agent tries to take a shortcut past the Fourth Amendment; and a major abortion decision....

Short Circuit 012 (6/5/15)

A holding-cell beatdown; an epic zoning battle in Chicago; and whether judges should ever criticize prosecutors.

Holding-cell beatdown: http://www.ca2.uscourts.gov/decisions/isysquery/d5100874-f164-4d40-89c2-a75e0befec9e/2/doc/14-2472_opn.pdf#xml=http://www.ca2.uscourts.gov/decisions/isysquery/d5100874-f164-4d40-89c2-a75e0befec9e/2/hilite/