Advisory Opinions Should Judges Get Political?
May 16, 2024
Judge Lee Rudofsky and Orin Kerr debate judges' societal roles beyond judging, touching on ethical considerations, historical examples, and the impact on university culture. They discuss the importance of maintaining judicial impartiality while advocating for law reform and public trust. The podcast also explores the Supreme Court's decision on the CFPB funding and the court's stance on high-reaching cases like Roe and the Voting Rights Act.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
The Role of Judges Beyond Judging
02:33 • 17min
Exploring Judges' Role in Influencing University Culture
19:30 • 2min
Judges and Social Change Debate
21:23 • 13min
Preserving Institutional Neutrality and Judicial Integrity
33:55 • 9min
The Importance of Civil Discussion
42:30 • 6min
Interpreting the Appropriations Clause
48:01 • 10min
Analysis of Legal Strategies and Supreme Court's Stance on High-reaching Cases
57:32 • 5min