The Legal Impact

Stewart v. Azar and the NH Medicaid Work Requirement

Professor Lucy Hodder discusses the results of Stewart v. Azar and impact it will have on the soon to be active New Hampshire Medicaid work requirement. Produced/Hosted by A. J. Kierstead

Lucy C. Hodder, Director of Health Law and Policy at UNH's Institute for Health Policy and Practice has written an article summarizing the recent federal court decision vacating Kentucky’s Medicaid waiver including its work and community engagement requirements and discussing what it might mean for New Hampshire. Read the article: https://bit.ly/2KgVFUc

New Hampshire Voter Residency Law

Professor Buzz Scherr discusses recently passed NH House Bill 1264, changing the voting residency requirement for elections, and dives into the impact of politics on the NH Supreme Court. Produced/Hosted by A. J. Kierstead

SCOTUS Decisions on Partisan Gerrymandering

Professor John Greabe discusses the history of partisan gerrymandering and recent SCOTUS decisions on gerrymandering cases coming from Wisconsin and Maryland. Produced/Hosted by A. J. Kierstead

Justice Kennedy Retirement and Kavanaugh Nomination

Professor John Greabe highlights Justice Kennedy's career in the US Supreme Court and gives insight into President Trump's nomination of Judge Brett Kavanaugh as his replacement. Produced/Hosted by A. J. Kierstead

Carpenter v. United States

Professor Behzad Mirhashem discusses the impact of Carpenter v. United States on 4th amendment protection of cell phone location data. Produced/Hosted by A. J. Kierstead

Children’s Rights in the American Justice System

Professor Leah Plunkett offers insights into the Trump administration's decision to separate migrant children from their parents by putting it into the broader context of it how our justice system typically cares for children. Hosted/Produced by A. J. Kierstead

Colin Kaepernick's Collusion Case

Associate Dean Michael McCann discusses Colin Kaepernick's collusion grievance against the NFL and the impact of players kneeling during the national anthem is having on the league. https://law.unh.edu

Masterpiece Cakeshop vs Colorado Civil Rights Commission

The recent Supreme Court decision on Masterpiece Cakeshop vs. Colorado Civil Rights Commission has raised a lot of questions on subjects ranging from freedom of religion to discrimination based on sexual orientation. Learn the truth of the decision from Professor Buzz Scherr, including the background of the case and what the SCOTUS decision really means.