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    Episode 7: Bivens Remedy

    Episode 7: Bivens Remedy

    FromLegal Docket

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    Episode 7: Bivens Remedy

    FromLegal Docket

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    Length:
    34 minutes
    Released:
    Sep 8, 2020
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Description

    Hosts Mary Reichard and Jenny Rough analyze Hernández v. Mesa, a case about a cross-border shooting. In 2010 a U.S. Border Patrol agent shot and killed a Mexican teenager who was standing on Mexican soil. Can the boy’s parents sue the Border Patrol agent for money damages?
    Legal Docket is a production of WORLD Radio. Support WORLD at wng.org/donate.
    Released:
    Sep 8, 2020
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Titles in the series (28)

    Settle in beside the Supreme Court bench. Explore ten recent cases that affect our daily lives. Hear ten weeks of pivotal arguments that have refined our nation's laws. Hosts and lawyers Mary Reichard and Jenny Rough break down the decisions to show us what they really mean. They'll consult with legal experts, educators, and those directly involved. They'll guide you through excerpts of the oral arguments. Peek behind the pillar at cases regarding employment and age discrimination, state funding for religious education, the insanity defense for murder, and other vital issues.