Hernandez v. Mesa

Steven Vladeck, a noted legal expert who represented a victim's family before the Supreme Court, joins the discussion. The podcast delves into the chilling case of a Border Patrol agent who shot a teenager across the U.S.-Mexico border. Key topics include systemic abuse of power, challenges of holding federal agents accountable, and the intersections of racial inequality and policing. The conversation critiques the Supreme Court's approach to crucial constitutional questions, highlighting the ongoing struggle for justice in such complex cases.