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University of New Hampshire Franklin Pierce School of Law's expert faculty break down the legal impact of what is happening in the news. https://law.unh.edu/podcast
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Tuesday Mar 26, 2019
Tuesday Mar 26, 2019
Professor Michael McCann discusses the two misdemeanor solicitation charges that Robert Kraft, owner of the New England Patriots, is facing.
Professor McCann's Sports Illustrated article on the case: https://bit.ly/2Y5koTE
Learn about our new Sports & Wagering Integrity Program: https://law.unh.edu/academics/degrees-certificates/certificates/sports-wagering-integrity-certificate
Tuesday Mar 19, 2019
Tuesday Mar 19, 2019
The Warren B. Rudman Center for Justice Leadership and Public Service and the ACLU of New Hampshire hosted the second edition of the presidential candidate series Civil Liberties and the Presidency, which featured Democratic presidential candidate Julian Castro, who previously has served as Secretary of Housing and Urban Development and Mayor of San Antonio. Introduction by UNH Law Dean Megan Carpenter and Rudman Center Director John Greabe. Moderated by ACLU of New Hampshire Political Director Jeanne Hruska. Produced by A. J. Kierstead.
Friday Mar 15, 2019
Friday Mar 15, 2019
Professor John Greabe discusses what executive privilege is and how it could impact the 81 document requests sent by congress to the Trump administration.
Professor Greabe's Concord Monitor article on what executive privilege is: https://bit.ly/2Hqa6sa
NY Times article on Trump's response to the document requests: https://nyti.ms/2SNfruG
Monday Feb 25, 2019
Monday Feb 25, 2019
Professor John Greabe discusses a Louisiana law placing strict rules on abortion providers that has been blocked by the US Supreme Court.
Center for Reproductive Rights Article:https://bit.ly/2Nulrb0
SCOTUS Blog:https://bit.ly/2E9VJUR
Updated from the New York Times: https://nyti.ms/2tEJBXc
Learn more about Professor Greabe: https://law.unh.edu/person/john-m-greabe
Thursday Feb 21, 2019
Thursday Feb 21, 2019
Professor Michael McCann discusses how Colin Kaepernick and Eric Reid have reached a settlement with the NFL, bringing the controversy of kneeling during the national anthem with no finding.
Professor McCann's article on the settlement: https://bit.ly/2E1wGTF
Learn more about Professor McCann: https://law.unh.edu/person/michael-mccann
Tuesday Feb 19, 2019
Tuesday Feb 19, 2019
Professor Buzz Scherr discusses the recent Jeff Bezos blog post accusing the National Enquirer and its parent company AMI of extortion.
Original Blog from Jeff Bezos: https://medium.com/@jeffreypbezos/no-thank-you-mr-pecker-146e3922310f
Friday Feb 15, 2019
Friday Feb 15, 2019
The New Hampshire Supreme Court ruled that the topless ban in Laconia is legal, to discuss this unique case, Professor John Greabe joins the show.
NHPR article on the decision: https://bit.ly/2X76nEn
Learn more about John Greabe: https://law.unh.edu/person/john-m-greabe
Thursday Feb 14, 2019
Thursday Feb 14, 2019
The Warren B. Rudman Center for Justice Leadership and Public Service and the ACLU of New Hampshire hosted the new presidential candidate series Civil Liberties and the Presidency, which featured Democratic presidential candidate John Delaney, former congressman from Maryland's 6th congressional district. Introduction by UNH Law Dean Megan Carpenter and Moderated by ACLU of New Hampshire Political Director Jeanne Hruska. Produced by A. J. Kierstead.
Monday Jan 28, 2019
Monday Jan 28, 2019
Professor Buzz Scherr discusses how a US Judge in California has ruled that authorities can’t force people to unlock mobile devices with biometric information.
Engadget article on the ruling: https://engt.co/2MIu01z
Forbes article on the ruling: https://bit.ly/2HDgCg5
Learn more about Professor Scherr: https://law.unh.edu/person/albert-e-scherr
Wednesday Jan 23, 2019
Wednesday Jan 23, 2019
Professor Michael McCann discusses how a wrong call near the end of the New Orleans Saints and Los Angeles Rams NFC Championship game has left fans wondering about ways to still get the Saints to the Super Bowl
Sports Illustrated Article: https://bit.ly/2R9Psgu
Learn more about Michael McCann: https://law.unh.edu/person/michael-mccann