Two almost-lawyers follow the hearings before the US Supreme Court each week and break down the arguments and the Court opinions. This podcast is for laymen and law students who don't fully understand all the legal lingo (because we don't either) but want to learn more about the cases going into and coming out of the Supreme Court. Tune in to learn more about SCOTUS, who the justices are and how they operate, what arguments are currently going on and what rulings are coming out.

modus SCOTUS
Claim This Podcastby Venesia Hurtubise and Bill Kehoe
Podcast Overview
Two almost-lawyers follow the hearings before the US Supreme Court each week and break down the arguments and the Court opinions. This podcast is for laymen and law students who don't fully understand all the legal lingo (because we don't either) but want to learn more about the cases going into and coming out of the Supreme Court. Tune in to learn more about SCOTUS, who the justices are and how they operate, what arguments are currently going on and what rulings are coming out.
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January 24, 2022
Ep. 29 Shurtleff, Concepcion and Ted Cruz for Senate
<p>This week, Bill and Venesia take a look at three recent hearings: (1) Shurtleff v. Boston, a First Amendment establishment clause argument; (2) Concepcion v. United States, a resentencing argument concerning the First Step Act; and (3) Federal Election Commission v. Ted Cruz for Senate, an election financing argument. Plus we touch on the history of the SCOTUS building. For more information, see:</p> <p>Our website: <a href="https://modusscotus.wixsite.com/modusscotus">https://modusscotus.wixsite.com/modusscotus</a></p> <p>For more information on these cases:</p> <p>Shurtleff v. Boston, oral argument: <a href="https://www.supremecourt.gov/oral_arguments/audio/2021/20-1800">https://www.supremecourt.gov/oral_arguments/audio/2021/20-1800</a></p> <p>Oyez: <a href="https://www.oyez.org/cases/2021/20-1800">https://www.oyez.org/cases/2021/20-1800</a></p> <p>Concepcion v. United States, oral argument: <a href="https://www.supremecourt.gov/oral_arguments/audio/2021/20-1650">https://www.supremecourt.gov/oral_arguments/audio/2021/20-1650</a></p> <p>Oyez: <a href="https://www.oyez.org/cases/2021/20-1650">https://www.oyez.org/cases/2021/20-1650</a></p> <p>Federal Election Commission v. Ted Cruz for Senate, oral argument: <a href="https://www.supremecourt.gov/oral_arguments/audio/2021/21-12">https://www.supremecourt.gov/oral_arguments/audio/2021/21-12</a></p> <p>Oyez: <a href="https://www.oyez.org/cases/2021/21-12">https://www.oyez.org/cases/2021/21-12</a></p> <p>Music by ViraLöde</p>

January 17, 2022
Ep. 28 NFIB v. OSHA and Biden v. Missouri
<p>Welcome back! It has been too long. Bill and Venesia finally get together to catch up and talk about the same thing that everyone is talking about: vaccines! Specifically, what SCOTUS has to say about vaccine mandates in two recent cases: National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) v. Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and Biden v. Missouri.</p> <p>Our website: <a href="https://modusscotus.wixsite.com/modusscotus">https://modusscotus.wixsite.com/modusscotus</a></p> <p>For more information on these cases:</p> <p>NFIB v. OSHA, oral argument: <a href="https://www.supremecourt.gov/oral_arguments/audio/2021/21A244">https://www.supremecourt.gov/oral_arguments/audio/2021/21A244</a></p> <p>Oyez: <a href="https://www.oyez.org/cases/2021/21A244">https://www.oyez.org/cases/2021/21A244</a></p> <p>Biden v. Missouri, oral argument: <a href="https://www.supremecourt.gov/oral_arguments/audio/2021/21A240">https://www.supremecourt.gov/oral_arguments/audio/2021/21A240</a></p> <p>Oyez: <a href="https://www.oyez.org/cases/2021/21A240">https://www.oyez.org/cases/2021/21A240</a></p> <p>Music by ViraLöde</p>

November 21, 2021
Ep. 27 Houston CCS v. Wilson and Austin v. Reagan
<p>Bill and Venesia have a lot to say about speech! That is, speech under the First Amendment, specifically in Texas. SCOTUS recently had two oral arguments coming out of Texas regarding free speech rights: one regarding censures and the other about billboard signs. (Not exactly what you had in mind when thinking about the First Amendment, right?) Tune in to hear our thoughts on Houston Community College System v. Wilson and City of Austin, Texas v. Reagan National Advertising of Texas Inc.</p> <p>Our website: <a href="https://modusscotus.wixsite.com/modusscotus">https://modusscotus.wixsite.com/modusscotus</a></p> <p>For more information on these cases:</p> <p>Houston CCS v. Wilson, oral argument: <a href="https://www.supremecourt.gov/oral_arguments/audio/2021/20-804">https://www.supremecourt.gov/oral_arguments/audio/2021/20-804</a></p> <p>Oyez: <a href="https://www.oyez.org/cases/2021/20-804">https://www.oyez.org/cases/2021/20-804</a></p> <p>Austin v. Reagan, oral argument: <a href="https://www.supremecourt.gov/oral_arguments/audio/2021/20-1029">https://www.supremecourt.gov/oral_arguments/audio/2021/20-1029</a></p> <p>Oyez: <a href="https://www.oyez.org/cases/2021/20-1029">https://www.oyez.org/cases/2021/20-1029</a></p> <p>Music by ViraLöde</p>
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