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A U.S. Supreme Court victory is always a big deal. But one removing the last major constitutional cloud over educational choice? That’s a really big deal. And on June 21, we got it in Carson v. Makin, a challenge to Maine’s exclusion of religious options from that state’s educational choice program for students who live in towns without a public high school.
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Short Circuit Live: Recording the Police <[link removed]>
The First Amendment protects your right to record the police. Yes, we already knew that, said the Tenth Circuit. Um, you did? Dan Alban presents a case where an officer blatantly tried to stop a vlogger from recording him by threatening to run him over.
Short Circuit: Immunities Denied and Federal Court for Trump Prosecution <[link removed]>
Georgia criminal defense attorney Andrew Fleischman joins us to talk about a unicorn. Yes, the Eleventh Circuit recently found a state prosecutor was not absolutely immune from a civil rights lawsuit. Also, Andrew Ward educates us on why the case could be removed to federal court if the Fulton County District Attorney prosecutes former President Trump.
Short Circuit: Focus on What Matters <[link removed]>
The leaders of IJ’s Project on Immunity and Accountability, Anya Bidwell and Patrick Jaicomo, dig into a couple recent denials of qualified immunity. Patrick discusses a case where a sheriff’s deputy committed some heinous acts while on a “welfare check.” Then Anya flies us out to Honolulu for a building inspector who was very hard to please.
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