Latest Constitutional law Podcast Episodes
The Peacemaker: Ronald Reagan, The Cold War, and the World on the Brink
Faith and Law - January 17, 2023 19:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsRonald Reagan’s strategy for a peaceful victory in the Cold War combined military, economic, information, and political pressure with diplomatic outreach – all undergirded by Reagan's Christian faith. Dr. William Inboden, Executive Director and William Powers, Jr. Chair at the Clements Center ...
Expanded Universe
Divided Argument - January 14, 2023 19:57 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 554 ratingsWe catch up on some odds and ends, take a long detour through a debate about the merits of the Star Wars trilogies, and then dig into Türkiye Halk Bankasi A.S. v. United States (starting at 38:10), an interesting case about the scope of foreign sovereign immunity being heard in the January sitti...
New Canine, Brandon Pepper Sprayed and School threat
Citizen's Arrest - Rapid City Police Academy - January 10, 2023 15:55 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsWe answer a question from the pubic: What is the scariest moment you have had as an officer? Local Crimes: New canine on the team, Brandon being pepper-sprayed, threat at Rapid Valley Elementary and crazy drivers. Kid Question: What did Santa bring you? Do you have a question? Email us! citiz...
Winsome Conversations: Politics in the Midst of Polarization
Faith and Law - December 06, 2022 16:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsCrossing the aisle has never been easy in politics, but in recent years it has been increasingly seen as an act of betrayal rather than an act of bridge-building. Unfortunately, the same is true of disagreements in many non-political realms. Polarization has found its way into our churches, comm...
Unpersuasive Scholar Trolling
Divided Argument - November 24, 2022 11:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 554 ratingsWe talk through the implications of the story about an alleged leak in the Hobby Lobby case, respond to a mysterious voicemail, and then break down two interesting federal criminal fraud cases, Cimenelli v. United States and Percoco v. United States.
Public Intellectuals, the Public Square and the Pursuit of the Common Good
Faith and Law - November 22, 2022 16:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsWe are at a crossroads in the US on many fronts, including the intersection of sound logic with pressing concerns. Throughout our history we have had men and women with tremendous influence speak into contemporary issues through their thought, whether manifest in writing or speaking. We are navi...
Officer Gobbles, Holiday Theft and Sex Offenders
Citizen's Arrest - Rapid City Police Academy - November 22, 2022 15:50 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsWe answer a question from the pubic: How can you protect your belongings during the holidays when theft is on the rise? New Sub Station Local Crimes: Swim Center Incident, Officer Involved Shooting Kid Question: What is your favorite ice cream flavor? Do you have a question? Email us! citiz...
Relentless Personal Attacks
Divided Argument - November 14, 2022 15:39 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 554 ratingsIn this mega-episode, we catch up on the orders list, circle back to Mallory, which we talked about last episode, and the dive into oral arguments in the affirmative action cases.
(When) Can Gossip be Just?
Faith and Law - November 10, 2022 18:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsIt is difficult to know when to share information with others, especially when that information damages another person's reputation. The challenge is especially acute for those who work on the Hill, where information is currency. In this talk, Dr. Anderson developed an 'ethics of gossip' that bo...
For Liberty and not for Fascism
Divided Argument - November 02, 2022 14:50 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 554 ratingsWe check in on some Court-related news and developments and Dan gives Will a hard time for his recent bold claim about the conservative justices. We then dig deep into Mallory v. Norfolk Southern Railway Co., a fascinating personal jurisdiction case being argued in the November sitting.
Moose, Donuts and Hiring Officers
Citizen's Arrest - Rapid City Police Academy - November 02, 2022 14:42 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsWe answer a question from the pubic: What is the best part of being an officer and what is the worst? Local Crimes: Moose, Citizen's Police Academy, Apply to be an officer. Marijuana legalization Kid Question: Do you like donuts and creamed filled ones? Do you have a question? Email us! citiz...
The Foundation of Human Trafficking and Current Policy Trends
Faith and Law - October 04, 2022 20:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsFrom the private to the public sectors, there is consensus that modern slavery exists and that it is wrong; yet around the world, prosecutions, victim identification, and quality victims services are all in decline. It is an urgent problem and demands our attention and action—but how do we solve...
Horse Sausage
Divided Argument - October 02, 2022 19:12 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 554 ratingsWe provided an extended preview of the arguments in one of the October cases, National Pork Producers Council v. Ross, which takes us into a long discussion of the "dormant" Commerce Clause and extraterritorial regulation. But first we discuss some statements from Justice Alito and Ginni Thomas,...
"Band Back Together", High Speed Chases, Fentanyl and Mentors
Citizen's Arrest - Rapid City Police Academy - September 29, 2022 12:27 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsWe answer a question from the pubic: "On your last show the topic of mentoring was brought up. As a Lakota youth I was mentored by the late great Officer Craig Teizen. I got be a part of something I would never have happened just hanging out in low income housing. My question is do any officers ...
Our civilizational moment: The crisis of the West, the war of the worlds, and the faith required for our time
Faith and Law - September 19, 2022 18:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsWestern civilization is said to be the most powerful civilization the world has ever seen, because of its truly global impact. But two things are now obvious. The West has dominated the world for the past 500 years, and a mounting chorus of voices are now saying the West is in decline. Not only ...
Maoist Takeover
Divided Argument - September 19, 2022 12:25 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 554 ratingsWe open Season 3 with a live show at William and Mary Law School, part of the Scalia-Ginsburg Collegiality Speaker Series. With our first-ever guest, we discuss the limits of friendship and offer advice on civil disagreement. But first we break down the Supreme Court's ruling on an important sta...
Social Media, Mentoring, Brandon's Speeding and Shooting Webs
Citizen's Arrest - Rapid City Police Academy - September 16, 2022 13:52 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsWe answer a question from the pubic: Is social media used to help find suspects or to solve issues in the public? Local Crimes: More Patrolling, Stolen Copper, Mentoring, Body Cams, Brandon's Speeding Ticket Kid Question: Do you have any officers that can shoot webs like Spider-Man? Would you...
Running Through Sprinklers, Shootings and steak
Citizen's Arrest - Rapid City Police Academy - August 26, 2022 19:59 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsWe answer a question from the pubic: Is Public Safety doing anything about electric bicycles or the lunatic on the south side with the adult size electric razor thing. They reach up to speeds of 35 mph and you can't hear them until it's too late. The bikes come zipping by and have almost taken m...
I Say "Timbre"
Divided Argument - July 30, 2022 18:57 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 554 ratingsWe catch up on listener questions and feedback (both positive and negative), and then spend a while on the neglected case of Vega v. Tekoh, about the intersection of remedies and Miranda. We also discuss Kennedy v. Bremerton, the case of the praying football coach. Unfortunately, Will recorded a...
Burglaries, Shootings and Thor Fighting Crime
Citizen's Arrest - Rapid City Police Academy - July 25, 2022 13:26 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsWe answer a question from the pubic: What do you do if you have just arrested a criminal and you are on your way to booking and witness a bad accident? What would you expect from a civilian when an accident is witnessed? Local Crimes: Burglaries, Ring Cameras and Recent Shooting Kid Question: ...
Child Care: Should the Government Pay for It?
Faith and Law - July 21, 2022 15:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsIn light of the recent Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, and our ongoing challenge to continue pushing for policies that protect and uphold the lives of mothers and of their born and pre-born children, should Christians all the more support (rightly designed) federal subsidies for ...
To Invent is Divine: How Strong Patent Rights Help Us to Reflect God's Innovative Nature
Faith and Law - July 13, 2022 20:00 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsU.S companies are the driving force behind global innovation and the advancement of emerging technologies. A deeper understanding of God’s creativity and our roles as image-bearers can help Christians working on Capitol Hill shape policy that will encourage ingenuity and maintain America's techn...
Settling of Scores
Divided Argument - July 10, 2022 18:39 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 554 ratingsWe reflect on the Supreme Court term as a whole, and the direction and politics of the Court. We focus on West Virginia v. EPA, which canonized the "major questions" doctrine, and the upcoming case of Moore v. Harper, which confronts the "independent state legislature doctrine."
Character Sketches
Divided Argument - June 28, 2022 11:57 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 554 ratingsIn our longest episode yet, we break down two massively consequential cases: Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization and New York State Rifle & Pistol Association v. Bruen.
Is Our Foreign Policy Good? American Moral Absolutism and the China Challenge
Faith and Law - June 27, 2022 14:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsMany Americans frame frictions with China not only as a set of conflicting interests to be managed, but as a decisive battle between Democracy and Autocracy, between Good and Evil. In this formulation, our interests are often equated with the maintenance of our power and our power is viewed in m...
COBRA
Divided Argument - June 19, 2022 20:38 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 554 ratingsWe try to catch up after the Court's big opinion dump this week, and end up focusing on Ysleta del Sur Pueblo v. Texas, Denezpi v. United States, Viking River Cruises, Inc. v. Moriana, and the DIG in Arizona v. San Francisco. Come for the legal analysis, stay for the health insurance advice.
Citizen's Arrest Masur, Blocking the box, a Parking Ticket, a shooting and The Flood
Citizen's Arrest - Rapid City Police Academy - June 11, 2022 18:42 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsSpecial Guest: Local Comedian D.Ray Knight We answer a question from the pubic: Left turns at a stoplight. What are the rules? Can you also take care of this parking ticket we got? Are we ready for the Sturgis Rally? Guns n' Hoses and Firefighter Combat Challenge Local Crimes: Officer Involved...
SMUGLER
Divided Argument - June 11, 2022 03:28 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 554 ratingsWe're back to talk about Wednesday's decision in Egbert v. Boule and the problem of constitutional remedies. But first we catch up on the Court's pace of opinions, the leak investigation, the attempted attack on Justice Kavanaugh, and Puerto Rico (United States v. Vaello-Madero).
The Church and a Polarized America
Faith and Law - June 09, 2022 15:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsThe toxic divisions, cancel culture and partisan hatred that continue to grip America are a challenge not just for our country but for our faith. Many churches are divided, while many Christians are selecting out of churches they've been a part of for a long time to find a church that more fully...
Protecting our schools, Officer Pet Peeves and Rescue Rangers
Citizen's Arrest - Rapid City Police Academy - June 03, 2022 21:38 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsWe answer a question from the pubic: What do you expect from a person getting pulled over? What is annoying to an officer? We talk about an unfortunate shooting in Texas, Problem areas on the West Side of Rapid City, The 4-Wheeler in Sioux Park, A new substation and how to get out of a ticket a...
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