Short Circuit Short Circuit 243 | Live From New York It’s Short Circuit!
Oct 28, 2022
Live from New York City, the podcast features three former Second Circuit clerks discussing recent cases, including defamation against Trump, qualified immunity in a dog bite case, and the irrational classification of marijuana. They also reflect on their time working for the court.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Working in the Second Circuit
02:20 • 9min
Arguing Cases in the Second Circuit: An Intellectual and Curious Atmosphere
11:28 • 2min
Discussion of McKinney v. City of Middletown: Excessive Force and Qualified Immunity
13:06 • 4min
The Debate on Qualified Immunity and its Impact on Constitutional Issues
17:19 • 9min
The Jean Carroll versus Donald Trump Case: Defamation and Government Liability
26:37 • 13min
Judicial Behavior and Analysis of United States v. Amalfi
39:56 • 5min
Examining the Unconstitutionality of Marijuana Scheduling
45:19 • 12min