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The Right to Bail in Immigration Cases
The Right to Bail in Immigration Cases
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Length:
48 minutes
Released:
Feb 19, 2017
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Podcast episode
Description
This week's episode covers a popular topic, the government's power to make rules regarding immigration, but from an entirely different angle. This week's episode covers the case of Jennings v. Rodriguez, which asks the Court to decide whether or not non-citizens are entitled to the same bail rights as U.S. citizens. Brett and Nazim cover the background of bail and why inconsistent precedent make this case more about judicial activism than anything else. Law starts immediately, with a few tangents about beer and travel later on.
Released:
Feb 19, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode
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