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The Scalia-Thomas One-Two Punch
The Scalia-Thomas One-Two Punch
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Length:
50 minutes
Released:
Oct 2, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
This week's spotlight shines on Justice Clarence Thomas and how Thomas' conservative views were bolstered by the presence of Justice Scalia. Brett and Nazim discuss popular Establishment Clause cases to give context to how Thomas and Scalia worked together and then address the case of Trinity Lutheran Church of Columbia v. Pauley, which asks whether or not Missouri can use the First Amendment to avoid giving nominal government services to a church-run day care. Law starts at (9:04).
Released:
Oct 2, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
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