Amarica's Constitution

Putting a Head to Our Gun


Listen Later

Gun rights are in the news again as the Supreme Court hears New York State Rifle & Pistol Association v. Bruen.  Professor Amar discusses his landmark work on the Bill of Rights, and invites you to join him in an analysis of the issues in this and other “rights” cases.  These cases require an appropriate methodology, and we are treated to a master class in the tools we need to perform this analysis.  As we jump into the case, we will be armed with the framework we need for 2nd amendment cases, 14th amendment cases, and indeed most of the landmark cases that have come before the court over the past half-century, and will be before us, and the Court, now and in the near future.

...more
View all episodesView all episodes
Download on the App Store

Amarica's ConstitutionBy Akhil Reed Amar

  • 4.5
  • 4.5
  • 4.5
  • 4.5
  • 4.5

4.5

375 ratings


More shows like Amarica's Constitution

View all
Amicus With Dahlia Lithwick | Law, justice, and the courts by Slate Podcasts

Amicus With Dahlia Lithwick | Law, justice, and the courts

3,554 Listeners

U.S. Supreme Court Oral Arguments by Oyez

U.S. Supreme Court Oral Arguments

669 Listeners

We the People by National Constitution Center

We the People

1,102 Listeners

Conversations with Bill Kristol by Bill Kristol

Conversations with Bill Kristol

2,011 Listeners

The Lawfare Podcast by The Lawfare Institute

The Lawfare Podcast

6,308 Listeners

Stay Tuned with Preet by Preet Bharara

Stay Tuned with Preet

32,346 Listeners

The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg by The Dispatch

The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg

6,609 Listeners

Interesting Times with Ross Douthat by New York Times Opinion

Interesting Times with Ross Douthat

7,210 Listeners

Talking Feds by Harry Litman

Talking Feds

4,656 Listeners

Strict Scrutiny by Crooked Media

Strict Scrutiny

5,816 Listeners

Advisory Opinions by The Dispatch

Advisory Opinions

3,914 Listeners

The Dispatch Podcast by The Dispatch

The Dispatch Podcast

3,344 Listeners

The Ezra Klein Show by New York Times Opinion

The Ezra Klein Show

16,145 Listeners

Divided Argument by Will Baude, Dan Epps

Divided Argument

744 Listeners

Honestly with Bari Weiss by The Free Press

Honestly with Bari Weiss

8,773 Listeners