President Twitter and the First Amendment
Can Trump block people on Twitter? It turns out, the First Amendment has something to say about that. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection...
9 Jun 201820min
Posse Comitatus
The Posse Comitatus Act limits the federal government’s ability to use the military to enforce domestic policy within the United States. However, this act has so many allowable exceptions, it has rare...
22 Mai 201821min
Attorney Client Privilege
When the office of Trump’s personal lawyer, Michael Cohen, was raided by the FBI, Trump took twitter to express his concern. He wrote “Attorney-client privilege is dead!” Let’s see if it is. Hosted by...
27 Apr 201824min
Deadly Force
The Fourth Amendment includes the right to be secure from “unreasonable searches and seizure.” We have some idea of how this applies to cops, but if teachers are allowed to carry guns in school, are t...
15 Mar 201819min
The Poisonous Tree
The Russia investigation has been called a "witch hunt" by Trump and his supporters on Twitter. And they've invoked the legal concept "the fruit of the poisonous tree" to invalidate the investigation....
23 Feb 201817min
The Tenth Amendment
The Tenth Amendment limits the federal government’s control over the states, but the interpretation of that limit is always shifting. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for ...
9 Feb 201819min
The 4th Amendment and the Border
The Fourth Amendment says that “The right of the people to be secure in their person, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches, shall not be violated, and no Warrants shall issue, bu...
25 Jan 201818min
Defamation
Trump likes to threaten the press with libel lawsuits. What does the Constitution have to say about defamation and the press? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for informat...
14 Jan 201822min
