

Will SCOTUS Let January 6 Defendants Off the Hook?
Apr 22, 2024
Legal experts Melissa, Leah, and Kate discuss SCOTUS cases on January 6, political corruption, malicious prosecution claims, right to counsel, gender-affirming care bans. They analyze implications of inciting a riot, First Amendment defenses, gifts vs. corruption, securities fraud, arbitration agreements, veterans' benefits, takings clause, DEI programs, and a controversial Arizona law on reproductive rights. They also touch on court culture, judicial criticism, and potential Supreme Court positioning.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Legal Interpretations and Case Dynamics
03:25 • 26min
Legal Implications of Inciting a Riot and First Amendment Defenses
29:37 • 5min
Legal Interpretation of Gifts and Corruption
35:00 • 13min
Understanding Prejudice Standards in Appellate Review and a Habeas Case
47:37 • 5min
Legal Analysis of Securities Fraud and Arbitration Agreements
52:33 • 2min
Supreme Court Opinions and Legal Implications
54:27 • 23min
Judicial Criticism and Potential Supreme Court Positioning
01:16:59 • 2min
Supreme Court Cases and Podcast Promotions
01:18:37 • 4min