This episode discusses the Southern Manifesto as a response to the Brown vs. Board of Education ruling and its impact on desegregation. It explores the intense struggle between segregationists and anti-segregationists and the influence of historical and sociological context on Supreme Court cases.

In this podcast episode, the hosts discuss the case of Hampton v United States, exploring the practice of entrapment and its impact on marginalized populations. They also reflect on their experiences with troublesome people in school. The hosts analyze the details of the Hampton case, questioning the court's interpretation of entrapment and its implications for modern-day law. They delve into the constitutionality and ambivalence towards sting operations. Additionally, they explore the government's role in creating crime and the Supreme Court's approach to criminality. The episode concludes with a casual conversation about a sexy laser scene in a movie.

Legal expert and commentator Chris Geidner joins the hosts to preview the upcoming Supreme Court term, discussing topics such as reproductive rights, LGBT rights, the administrative state, and criminal justice. They also explore controversial cases on bans of gender affirming care for minors and civil asset forfeiture. Additionally, they address ethics concerns surrounding Justice Alito and the controversy surrounding a Supreme Court case on taxing unrealized capital gains.

The hosts answer listener questions and discuss topics like reading opinions, good prosecutors, private jets, and Burning Man in an entertaining Q&A format.

Nick Estes, an expert on Indigenous sovereignty and land back, joins the podcast to discuss the complexities of the land dispute case between the Sioux Nation and the United States. They explore the violent dispossession of native lands, the failures of the Supreme Court in addressing tribal sovereignty, and the methods of organizing and resistance employed by the Great Sioux Nation to reclaim their land.

In this podcast, the speakers explore various aspects of law school. They discuss defining success in law school, the phenomenon of 'gunner behavior', the culture of law school, and the relevance of philosophy in legal education. They also examine the shortcomings of law school education, the lack of guidance for students, and strategies for managing law school. The episode is entertaining and provides valuable insights for aspiring law students.

Clarence Thomas, an intriguing figure with a unique perspective on legal matters, explores his twisted legal philosophy, controversial statements, extreme views on gay marriage and contraceptive rights, and media coverage in this episode.

The podcast discusses the Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard case, exploring topics such as race and admissions at Harvard and UNC, the true heirs of Thurgood Marshall, the creation of the Freedmen's Bureau, Justice Clarence Thomas's misinterpretation of the 14th Amendment, analyzing the Gorsuch and Kavanaugh concurrences, dissents on affirmative action and racial inequality, and the work of making the world a better place.

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The 2022 Supreme Court term is officially over. Don't you feel relieved? lol us neither.The full version of this Premium episode is available exclusively to our subscribers. To join, visit https://www.fivefourpod.com/support.5-4 is presented by Prologue Projects. Rachel Ward is our producer. Leon Neyfakh and Andrew Parsons provide editorial support. Our researcher is Jonathan DeBruin, and our website was designed by Peter Murphy. Our artwork is by Teddy Blanks at Chips NY, and our theme song is by Spatial Relations.Follow the show at @fivefourpod on most platforms. On Twitter, find Peter @The_Law_Boy and Rhiannon @AywaRhiannon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.