Legal Docket

Legal Docket

Learn what you wish you already knew about our nation’s highest court. Hear how Supreme Court decisions directly affect you and your community. Meet the people behind the cases who are seeking to uphold freedom. Hosts and lawyers Mary Reichard and Jenny Rough take you to the scene, bringing the law ...

Mayhem at the Marathon
Legal Docket
Mayhem at the Marathon

Recent Episodes

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Oct. 12, 2022

Mayhem at the Marathon

The Supreme Court considers questions of mitigating evidence and jury bias arising from the trial of one of the Boston Marathon bombers.
9
Oct. 4, 2022

Bitter Pills

The federal government and two pain management physicians argue about the meaning of the text in the Controlled Substances Act.
8
Sept. 27, 2022

Overruling Roe - Part II

Abortion proponents and pro-life advocates battle it out at the Supreme Court over Mississippi’s law that protects unborn life after 15 weeks’ gestation.
8
Sept. 27, 2022

Overruling Roe - Part II

Abortion proponents and pro-life advocates battle it out at the Supreme Court over Mississippi’s law that protects unborn life after 15 weeks’ gestation.
8
Sept. 27, 2022

Overruling Roe - Part II

Abortion proponents and pro-life advocates battle it out at the Supreme Court over Mississippi’s law that protects unborn life after 15 weeks’ gestation.
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Sept. 20, 2022

Overruling Roe - Part I

A new Mississippi law protects unborn life after 15 weeks’ gestation. The only abortion provider in the state sued, arguing the law is a direct affront to Supreme Court precedent.