
Bound by Oath is a podcast series from the Center for Judicial Engagement at the Institute for Justice. It’s where the Constitution’s past catches up with the present. Article VI of the U.S. Constitution requires every judge to be “bound by Oath” to uphold “this Constitution.” But to understand if judges are following that oath, it’s important to ask, “What is in ‘this Constitution’?” Your host Jo... more
| Publishes | Infrequently | Episodes | 39 | Founded | 7 years ago |
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In our final episode of the season, we head to Indian Country and survey several strands of Supreme Court precedent that prevent Native Americans from putting their property to peaceful and productive use.
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The Fifth Amendment says that the government must pay just compensation when it takes private property for public use, a command that, regrettably, is often treated as a mere suggestion. On this episode, we take a look at a variety of gambits and fl... more
In 1973, federal narcotics agents raided a pair of homes in Collinsville, Illinois by mistake. They didn’t find any drugs, but they did terrorize two innocent families. The incident sparked nationwide outrage, and in response Congress passed legislat... more
Government officials must obtain a warrant before forcibly entering a home (absent consent or an emergency). That rule goes back to the Founding. But in a series of cases, culminating in Camara v. San Francisco in 1967, the Supreme Court announced an... more
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I appreciate how you break down complex constitutional issues in a way lay people can understand. Thank you!
Very thorough on how power is slowly taken from the people and into the hands of the statesman. Makes it exciting and hopeful with recent/current cases working their way through the courts.
The show has used AI to fabricate the voices of both living and dead public figures. The text they’re reading is from speeches they’ve given, but sometimes from opinions that were only ever written. I don’t think this creation of audio of personal speech that didn't exist before leads anywhere good.
It is well-researched and well-delivered.
If you are concerned about government power, listen here.
So well done. You and your worst enemy will agree on how maddening these cases are.
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A series that offers an enlightening exploration of the U.S. Constitution, focusing on its historical context and contemporary relevance. The discussions cover various pivotal legal cases that illuminate the ongoing struggles for individual rights, particularly concerning property rights and civil liberties. Through interviews with historians, legal scholars, and firsthand accounts from individuals affected by government actions, the series aims to bridge the gap between constitutional theory and real-world implications, making complex legal topics accessible and engaging for a broad audience.
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