Tiers of Scrutiny w/ Eva Eapen & Pari Sidana
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Two teens dissect SCOTUS cases in a digestible manner for a teenage audience. Episodes out every other Monday!
Tiers of Scrutiny w/ Eva Eapen & Pari Sidana
3M ago
Hi everyone! On today's episode, I am covering Moore v. United States. This case involves an investment into a foreign company and a taxation on that investment. Although the case itself may seem boring, the wider implications of a decision are fascinating. You can learn more here ..read more
Tiers of Scrutiny w/ Eva Eapen & Pari Sidana
4M ago
Hi everyone! On today's episode, Eva and I discuss Murthy v. Missouri. The case is about the First Amendment and when, if at all, the government can step in to restrict speech on social media. You can read more about the case here: https://www.oyez.org/cases/2023/23-411! As always, please let us know if you have any comments or questions ..read more
Tiers of Scrutiny w/ Eva Eapen & Pari Sidana
5M ago
On today's episode we discuss the new ethics code that Justices will be following. You can read the code here: https://www.supremecourt.gov/about/Code-of-Conduct-for-Justices_November_13_2023.pdf ..read more
Tiers of Scrutiny w/ Eva Eapen & Pari Sidana
6M ago
In this episode, hear us discuss McElrath v. Georgia, an upcoming SCOTUS case regarding an acquitted defendant who the state of Georgia wants to retry in criminal court. Sound like a Double Jeopardy issue to you? Us too. Tune in for more ..read more
Tiers of Scrutiny w/ Eva Eapen & Pari Sidana
6M ago
On today's episode we discuss Alexander v. South Carolina NAACP. The case regards gerrymandering in South Carolina. You can read more about it here: https://www.oyez.org/cases/2023/22-807 ..read more
Tiers of Scrutiny w/ Eva Eapen & Pari Sidana
7M ago
In today's episode we discuss the intersection of the 1st amendment and social media ..read more
Tiers of Scrutiny w/ Eva Eapen & Pari Sidana
8M ago
Question at hand: Does the refusal to register a trademark under 15 U.S.C. ยง 1052(c) when the mark contains criticism of a government official or public figure violate the Free Speech Clause of the First Amendment ..read more
Tiers of Scrutiny w/ Eva Eapen & Pari Sidana
9M ago
In today's case we discuss the intersection between freedom of speech and internet stalking. You can read the court's full opinion here: https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/22pdf/22-138_43j7.pdf ..read more
Tiers of Scrutiny w/ Eva Eapen & Pari Sidana
9M ago
On today's episode, we discuss race-based affirmative action and what it means. Why is it an issue that the Supreme Court will be taking on in the upcoming term? Stay tuned for the 2nd part of this episode where we will discuss the lawsuits themselves and the ramifications of the decision once it is out.  ..read more
Tiers of Scrutiny w/ Eva Eapen & Pari Sidana
9M ago
Ever wondered how the US Supreme Court functions? Or how a branch of government can possibly aspire to be wholly apolitical?
Listen here to our introduction to SCOTUS!  ..read more