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Legal Docket, Episode 1: Primer
Legal Docket
07/28/20 • 22 min
Hosts and lawyers Mary Reichard and Jenny Rough take us behind the scenes of the Supreme Court as they talk with two advocates who have argued cases before the nine justices.
For the next nine weeks you'll be hearing Legal Docket on The World and Everything in It on Saturdays. Episode 1 is available this week.We also release Legal Docket as a stand-alone series, and we publish new episodes each Tuesday. So if you want to listen sooner or help others find this program, you can subscribe by searching for Legal Docket on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, or wherever you listen.
Legal Docket is a production of WORLD Radio. Other podcasts include The World and Everything in It, Listening In, Effective Compassion, and The Olasky Interview. Support WORLD at wng.org/donate.
Episode 8: Reasonable Searches
Legal Docket
09/15/20 • 33 min
Hosts Mary Reichard and Jenny Rough consider Kansas v. Glover, a case about a routine traffic stop. In 2016, a Kansas sheriff ran the plates of a truck on the road. The state database indicated that the owner of the vehicle had a suspended license. So the sheriff pulled the driver over, even though he was not breaking any other traffic regulations at the time. The nine Supreme Court justices had to decide if driver's 4th Amendment protections against unreasonable searches were violated.
Legal Docket is a production of WORLD Radio. Support WORLD at wng.org/donate.
Episode 10: A Supreme Court Term Preview
Legal Docket
09/29/20 • 37 min
Hosts Mary Reichard and Jenny Rough preview a handful of cases from the upcoming Supreme Court term: including legal questions over copyright, Catholic adoption agencies, the Affordable Care Act, and free speech on college campuses.
Legal Docket is a production of WORLD Radio. Support WORLD at wng.org/donate.
Legal Docket: US v Cooley - S2.E4
Legal Docket
08/31/21 • 44 min
Indian tribes are considered a nation within a nation. U.S. v Cooley looks at how much authority a tribe's law enforcement has to investigate crimes by non-Indians on its reservation.
09/07/21 • 36 min
Find out what it's like to work as a law clerk for a Supreme Court justice. In this episode, hosts Mary Reichard and Jenny Rough talk with five law clerks, plus a Marshal's aide, for an inside peek at what goes on when the court is not in session.
Legal Docket: Nestlé v Doe - S2.E7
Legal Docket
09/21/21 • 41 min
Former child slaves on West African cocoa farms sue U.S. chocolate companies. The case examines whether the Alien Tort Statute covers those claims.
09/14/21 • 37 min
A cheerleader’s vulgar post on social media lands her in trouble with the school, but judicial precedent from the 1960s and the First Amendment protects her right to free speech
09/28/21 • 34 min
When the attorney general of California sought confidential information about charitable donors, charities on the left and the right fought back.
Legal Docket - Supreme Court Preview: S2.E9
Legal Docket
10/05/21 • 31 min
The new 2021-2022 term of the US Supreme Court is upon us. Today, you’ll hear previews of several cases the justices will decide this term. Those include decisions about abortion, free speech, unequal treatment of religious schools, second amendment rights, and more.
Episode 2: Age discrimination
Legal Docket
08/04/20 • 32 min
Hosts Mary Reichard and Jenny Rough explore oral argument and the eventual ruling in Babb v. Wilkie,an age discrimination case the Supreme Court decided in April 2020.
Legal Docket is a production of WORLD Radio. Other podcasts include The World and Everything in It, Listening In, Effective Compassion, and The Olasky Interview. Support WORLD at wng.org/donate.
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FAQ
How many episodes does Legal Docket have?
Legal Docket currently has 35 episodes available.
What topics does Legal Docket cover?
The podcast is about Podcasts and Government.
What is the most popular episode on Legal Docket?
The episode title 'Episode 5: The Insanity Defense' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Legal Docket?
The average episode length on Legal Docket is 35 minutes.
How often are episodes of Legal Docket released?
Episodes of Legal Docket are typically released every 7 days.
When was the first episode of Legal Docket?
The first episode of Legal Docket was released on Jul 23, 2020.
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