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The Law Review Review! Law students discuss legal topics, using law review articles as a lens in a panel format. Each episode a law review article is selected by a panel member and distributed to the group. Episodes are released every other Monday. Follow us on twitter at: @SquaredLaw Mailbag at: [email protected]
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Monday Aug 23, 2021
Civil Rights during the Covid Pandemic
Monday Aug 23, 2021
Monday Aug 23, 2021
In this episode, the panel discusses decisions made during the 2020 Covid shutdowns. How were the shutdowns handled in different states? Were civil rights adequately protected? Do civil rights deserve protection, even at the cost of public health? If so, which ones and when?
The article discussed was: John Curran, Jake Gardener, and Jeffery Ding, Covid-19 and the Constitution: How the Bill of Rights is Being Tested by the Coronavirus, N.Y.L.J. (May 29, 2020, online).
Host: Schenley Kent
Panel: Tony Fernando, Seth Trott, Jo Ann Fernando
Audio: Mohammed Saleem
Producer: Tony Fernando
Monday Aug 09, 2021
The Limits of Limitariansim
Monday Aug 09, 2021
Monday Aug 09, 2021
Should the amount of wealth a person can acquire be limited? Does wealth translate into political power? If so, does wealth inequality affect whether a society should be considered a democracy? Does inequality in access to justice affect the character of a society? What is justice anyway? And is the political philosophy of limitarianism the way to find justice?
The paper discussed was: Ingrid Robeyns, Having Too Much, 58 NOMOS: AM. Soc'y POL. LEGAL PHIL. 1 (2017).
Host: Vishal Bajpai
Panel: Seth Trott, Jo Ann Fernando, Tony Fernando
Audio: Mohammed Saleem
Producer: Tony Fernando