
Caroline Mala Corbin
First Amendment law professor at the University of Miami School of Law who analyzes free speech issues and the constitutional questions surrounding bans on conversion therapy.
Top 10 podcasts with Caroline Mala Corbin
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Jul 15, 2024 • 1h 4min
"Don't Say Gay" Bills Must Violate the 1st Amendment... Right? RIGHT?!
Law professor Caroline Mala Corbin discusses the constitutional implications of 'Don't Say Gay' laws. Topics include government speech doctrine, free speech challenges for teachers, limitations on classroom discussions, and the complexities of applying legal principles in cases involving LGBTQ+ content.

Jun 17, 2024 • 56min
A Critical Race Theory Analysis of Critical Race Theory Bans
Law professor Caroline Mala Corbin leads a deep dive into the problematic bans on Critical Race Theory in education. The episode analyzes the origins and implications of these bans, challenges faced by educators, and the societal impact of recognizing systemic racism. It also discusses the importance of understanding white privilege and fragility within this context.

Nov 28, 2025 • 39min
Weekend Law: A Supreme Court Roundup
In this insightful discussion, former federal prosecutor Robert Mintz examines the emergency-aid exception in police entries, debating probable cause versus reasonable basis. Law professor Caroline Mala Corbin delves into the implications of Colorado's ban on conversion therapy and how the Supreme Court might categorize it as speech or conduct, impacting similar laws across the nation. Lastly, lawyer Paul Callen offers a critical look at attorney-client interaction limitations during testimony, highlighting ethical dilemmas and practical challenges within courtroom procedures.

Oct 9, 2025 • 36min
Conversion Therapy Ban & Comey Pleads Not Guilty
Chris Strohm, a Bloomberg legal reporter, provides insights on James Comey's not guilty plea regarding felony charges and discusses courtroom strategies. Caroline Mala Corbin, a law professor, dives into First Amendment implications of Colorado's conversion therapy ban and highlights the Supreme Court's oral arguments. She elaborates on whether conversion therapy qualifies as speech or conduct and how previous abortion cases might influence this decision. Both guests explore the ongoing legal battles surrounding regulation of therapy and the evolving landscape of LGBTQ rights.

May 2, 2025 • 37min
Weekend Law: Religious Schools, Endangered Species & Justice Scolds Lawyer
Caroline Mala Corbin, a First Amendment expert from the University of Miami, dives into the implications of the Oklahoma religious charter school case, highlighting the constitutional questions surrounding taxpayer funding. Pat Parenteau, an environmental law authority, discusses the alarming decline of endangered species, focusing on the Trump administration's habitat protection rollbacks. Meanwhile, Bloomberg Law's Kimberly Strawbridge Robinson shares insights from intense Supreme Court arguments, showcasing the emotional stakes and decorum challenges faced by attorneys.

May 2, 2025 • 34min
SCOTUS Clash Over Religious Charter Schools
In this engaging discussion, First Amendment law expert Caroline Mala Corbin, a professor at the University of Miami Law School, shares insights on the Supreme Court's debate over funding for religious charter schools. Supreme Court reporter Kimberly Strawbridge Robinson dives into the heated oral arguments surrounding a case involving a disabled student and a Minnesota school district. The conversation touches on the ideological divide among justices and the complex balance between church and state in education, making for a riveting legal showdown.

Apr 24, 2025 • 36min
Parents Object to LGBTQ Books
Caroline Mala Corbin, a First Amendment law expert from the University of Miami Law School, delves into the Supreme Court's examination of parental objections to LGBTQ-themed children's books, addressing the clash between personal beliefs and inclusive education. Harold Krent, a constitutional law professor at Chicago-Kent College of Law, explores President Trump's potential power to dismiss the Federal Reserve Chairman, shedding light on the delicate balance between presidential authority and the independence of economic institutions.

Jan 28, 2025 • 40min
10 Commandments & Trump Climate Whiplash
Caroline Mala Corbin, a First Amendment law expert from the University of Miami, discusses the contentious Louisiana law mandating Ten Commandments postings in schools, emphasizing its constitutional challenges. Pat Parenteau, an environmental law scholar from Vermont Law and Graduate School, critiques Trump's energy policies, focusing on the implications of executive orders that favor fossil fuels over renewable resources. Together, they unravel critical intersections of law, religion, and climate policy.

Nov 16, 2024 • 37min
Weekend Law: Religion in Schools, Mass Deportations & Nvidia Suit
Caroline Mala Corbin, a First Amendment law expert from the University of Miami, discusses a federal court ruling against a Louisiana law mandating the Ten Commandments in schools, shedding light on its constitutional challenges. Gregory Garre, former US Solicitor General, delves into the Supreme Court's examination of Nvidia's alleged securities fraud related to cryptocurrency, highlighting the complexities of evidentiary standards. They also touch on the logistical and economic intricacies of mass deportation initiatives, offering a multifaceted view of current legal controversies.

Nov 15, 2024 • 30min
Nvidia Investor Fraud Suit & Ten Commandments in Schools
Gregory Garre, a partner at Latham & Watkins and former US Solicitor General, dives into a Supreme Court case concerning Nvidia's securities fraud allegations. Meanwhile, Caroline Mala Corbin, a First Amendment expert and professor, tackles the unconstitutionality of Louisiana's law mandating the posting of the Ten Commandments in schools. The discussion highlights the complexity of securities litigation and scrutinizes the balance between religious expression and constitutional law in public education.


