Tiers of Scrutiny w/ Eva Eapen & Pari Sidana

Hello everybody! We are on to business as usual, updating you on U.S. v. Rahimi. This is a case about the permissibility of 2nd amendment restrictions. If you need additional background, we recommend you go back and listen to the original U.S. v. Rahimi episode, as well as the NY State Rifle & Pistol Association v. Bruen episode. Linked below are some resources on the Rahimi case for your viewing! Thanks for tuning in.

As for the NC Supreme Court race, Justice Allison Riggs appears to have won by a slim 625 votes. There will likely be a recount. If you want to learn more about her, we recommend that you go back and listen to our interview with her, entitled "Campaigning with Conviction".

https://www.oyez.org/cases/2023/22-915

https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/23pdf/22-915_8o6b.pdf

https://apnews.com/article/supreme-court-guns-domestic-violence-d63ee828e51911cc5e5a01780820f224

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On today's episode Eva and I discuss 3 key decisions that the Supreme Court made about the upcoming election. If you have not made a plan to vote yet visit iwillvote.com to get all the information you need to vote tomorrow. Here are all the resources we used in compiling this episode:

- https://www.npr.org/2024/11/01/g-s1-31054/supreme-court-pennsylvania

- https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/30/us/supreme-court-virginia-purge-voter-registration.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare

- https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2024/10/30/virginia-voter-purge-justices/

- https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/research-reports/noncitizen-voting-missing-millions

- https://thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/4960129-election-lawsuits-supreme-court/

In today's episode Eva and I discuss Moody v. Net Choice. The case is about social media and whether or not states can impose regulations on whether social media platforms can engage in censorship.

Here are the resources we used:

- https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/23pdf/22-277_d18f.pdf

- https://www.oyez.org/cases/2023/22-555

​​https://www.scotusblog.com/2024/07/court-sends-social-media-moderation-cases-back-to-lower-courts/

- https://www.bonalaw.com/insights/legal-resources/differences-between-facial-and-as-applied-challenges-to-the-constitutionality-of-a-statute

Hey y'all! On today's episode, Eva and I discuss Moyle v. United States. Here are the resources we used:

Hi everyone! On today's episode of Tiers of Scrutiny, we discuss Alexander v. South Carolina State Conference of the NAACP.

Here are the sources we used:

- https://www.oyez.org/cases/2023/22-807

- https://content.next.westlaw.com/practical-law/document/Id4cf195cf3ad11e28578f7ccc38dcbee/Clear-Error?viewType=FullText&transitionType=Default&contextData=(sc.Default)#:~:text=When%20reviewing%20mixed%20questions%20of,Ass'n%20v.

- https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/23pdf/22-807_3e04.pdf

- https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/court-cases/rucho-v-common-cause

On today's episode, Pari and I discuss the landmark case regarding presidents' immunity from criminal prosecution for official acts. As always, thanks for tuning in!

Additional resources:

https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/23pdf/23-939_e2pg.pdf

https://www.oyez.org/cases/2023/23-939

On today's episode, we discuss Murthy v. Missouri, a case regarding freedom of speech and government censorship on social media platforms.

Here are the sources we used:

On today's episode, we discuss the fall of a judicial doctrine known as "chevron deference." in a case called Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo and Relentless, Inc. v. Department of Commerce. Here are all the sources we used:

On today's episode, Pari and I update you on a case we've previously covered: City of Grants Pass v. Johnson. The question at hand--whether or not cities can penalize unhoused people for sleeping in public areas? We briefly preview the case, discuss the Court's decision, and give you some of our thoughts. As always, resources linked below. Thank you tuning in!

https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/23pdf/23-175_19m2.pdf

https://www.scotusblog.com/case-files/cases/city-of-grants-pass-oregon-v-johnson/

On today's episode, we have an exciting interview with North Carolina Supreme Court Justice Allison Riggs. As she looks ahead to 2024 and beyond, we wanted to learn more about her background, convictions, and her vision for the future of our democracy. Listen to this episode to learn more about Justice Riggs, the NC Supreme Court, and the importance of voting in 2024. You can learn about Justice Riggs and her campaign here: https://www.riggsforourcourts.com/!