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Recent Episodes

Episode 7: Bivens Remedy

Posted September 8, 2020 • 00:33:47

Hosts Mary Reichard and Jenny Rough analyze Hernández v. Mesa, a case about a cross-border shooting. In 2010 a U.S. Border Patrol agent shot...

Episode 6: Sex Discrimination

Posted September 1, 2020 • 00:34:50

Hosts Mary Reichard and Jenny Rough consider Harris Funeral Homes, Inc. v. EEOC, a case that had to decide whether the term "sex" in Title VII...

Episode 5: The Insanity Defense

Posted August 25, 2020 • 00:32:33

Hosts Mary Reichard and Jenny Rough break down Kahler v. Kansas, a case that considers limits on the insanity defense. This episode features...

Episode 4: Religious Education Discrimination

Posted August 18, 2020 • 00:34:09

In 2018, the state of Montana shut down a scholarship program after it discovered parents were using the money to send children to religious schools....

Episode 3: The Clean Water Act

Posted August 11, 2020 • 00:32:43

Hosts Mary Reichard and Jenny Rough follow waste water from the Supreme Court building to the Potomac River as they consider how County of Maui v....