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729 episodes
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Strict Scrutiny is a podcast about the United States Supreme Court and the legal culture that surrounds it. Hosted by three badass constitutional law professors-- Leah Litman, Kate Shaw, and Melissa Murray-- Strict Scrutiny provides in-depth, accessible, and irreverent analysis of the Supreme Court and its cases, culture, and personalities. Each week, Leah, Kate, and Melissa break down the latest headlines and biggest legal questions facing our country, emphasizing what it all means for our daily lives. Whether you’re a lawyer or law student, or you’re just here for the messy legal drama, Strict Scrutiny has you covered. New episodes out every Monday… plus bonuses whenever SCOTUS takes away another one of our rights.

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Publishing Since

6/19/2019

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Recent Episodes

Episode thumbnail for Our Long Road Out of Autocracy

July 13, 2026

Our Long Road Out of Autocracy

Host Kate and Princeton Professor Kim Lane Scheppele discuss the Supreme Court's capture and Trump's autocracy attempts, drawing lessons from Hungary's recovery.

Episode thumbnail for Surveying the Wreckage of This Supreme Court Term

July 6, 2026

Surveying the Wreckage of This Supreme Court Term

Melissa Murray, Kate Shaw, and Leah Litman analyze the Supreme Court's recent term, uncovering its significant flaws and implications.

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June 30, 2026

SCOTUS Just Barely Preserves Birthright Citizenship

Leah Litman, Melissa Murray, and Kate Shaw analyze the Supreme Court's decisions on birthright citizenship, trans athletes, and campaign finance law.

729 total episodes available with 145 transcripts

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What is Strict Scrutiny?

Strict Scrutiny is a podcast about the United States Supreme Court and the legal culture that surrounds it.

Hosted by three badass constitutional law professors-- Leah Litman, Kate Shaw, and Melissa Murray-- Strict Scrutiny provides in-depth, accessible, and irreverent analysis of the Supreme Court and its cases, culture, and personalities. Each week, Leah, Kate, and Melissa break down the latest headlines and biggest legal questions facing our country, emphasizing what it all means for our daily lives.

Whether you’re a lawyer or law student, or you’re just here for the messy legal drama, Strict Scrutiny has you covered. New episodes out every Monday… plus bonuses whenever SCOTUS takes away another one of our rights.

How often does this podcast release new episodes?

This podcast updates daily.

Where can I listen to this podcast?

This podcast is available on 10 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.

Does this podcast accept guests?

Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.

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