The Legal Impact

Incident in the Astros Clubhouse

The Astros and their Assistant General Manager could face punishment from the MLB after an outburst in the clubhouse after the American League championship game, Professor Mike McCann joins the show to discuss. Produced and Hosted by A. J. Kierstead

Watch the video version of the show: https://youtu.be/SWNEzmrpFds 

Read Mike's article on the incident: https://www.si.com/mlb/2019/10/23/astros-brandon-taubman-roberto-osuna-remarks-investigation-punishment 

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Civil Liberties & the Presidency: Tom Steyer

Democratic Presidential Candidate and founder of NextGen America, Tom Steyer, joined us for Civil Liberties and the Presidency. This event was presented by the Warren B. Rudman Center for Justice Leadership and Public Service and the American Civil Liberties Union of New Hampshire. 

https://law.unh.edu/rudman 

Politics and Foreign Policy

In light of recent statements from Acting White House Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney, Professor Buzz Scherr joins the show to discuss the influence of politics in foreign policy.

Learn more about our International Criminal Law and Justice programs at https://law.unh.edu/academics 

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AI won't take your legal job

Professor Amy Vorenberg discusses a legal article she co-authored, titled “OK, Google, will artificial intelligence replace human lawyer." 

Read the article: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3449500 

Listen to Professor Bill Murphy's podcast on the same topic: https://www.podbean.com/eu/pb-qjza6-b85b1b 

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Sharenthood: Why We Should Think Before We Talk about Our Kids Online

On Saturday October 12, 2019, UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law hosted a book release celebration for Associate Dean Leah Punkett’s “Sharenthood: Why We Should Think Before We Talk about Our Kids Online.” As part of the event, Professor Plunkett sat down Dean Megan Carpenter to discuss the book and have a Q&A with the audience. Produced and Hosted by A. J. Kierstead

Learn more about the book and check out Leah's tour dates at https://leahplunkett.com 

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Suspended License

Professor Buzz Scherr discusses whether drivers license suspensions should be used as an enforcement mechanism for things that are not connected to driving behavior. Produced and Hosted by A. J. Kierstead

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NBA and China

Professor Michael McCann discusses how a tweet supporting the Hong Kong protests has sparked a dispute over the impact China has on the NBA. Produced and Hosted by A. J. Kierstead

Analyzing the Fallout Between the NBA and China After Daryl Morey’s Tweet https://www.si.com/nba/2019/10/07/nba-china-hong-kong-daryl-morey-tweet

How the NBA's Clash With China Could Lead to Legal Disputes https://www.si.com/nba/2019/10/08/adam-silver-nba-china-potential-legal-disputes 

Rudman Center Podcast: Divided Government: Bipartisan Dysfunction, Bipartisan Solutions

On September 25, 2019, The Warren B. Rudman Center and Issue One hosted Divided Government: Bipartisan Dysfunction, Bipartisan Solutions. This panel discussion featured Congressman Zach Wamp and Ambassador Tim Roemer, moderated by Meredith McGehee, Executive Director of Issue One. This is the audio from from that event.

https://law.unh.edu/rudman 

Whistleblower and Impeachment

Professor Buzz Scherr discusses the intelligence community whistleblower's complaint against President Trump and what will happen if impeachment proceedings commence.

The White House Memorandum on the President Zelensky and President Trump phone call: https://cbsn.ws/2l5x3XY 

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Sexual Violence and the Law

Professors Amy Vorenberg and Jessica Durkis-Stokes discuss their ground breaking class "Sexual Violence and the Law" and their upcoming book slated for release in late 2020. Produced and Hosted by A. J. Kierstead

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