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Strict Scrutiny

Strict Scrutiny is a podcast about the United States Supreme Court and the legal culture that surrounds it. Hosted by three badass constitutional law professors-- Leah Litman, Kate Shaw, and Melissa Murray-- Strict Scrutiny provides in-depth, accessible, and irreverent analysis of the Supreme Court and its cases, culture, and personalities. Each week, Leah, Kate, and Melissa break down the latest headlines and biggest legal questions facing our country, emphasizing what it all means for our daily lives. Whether you’re a lawyer or law student, or you’re just here for the messy legal drama, Strict Scrutiny has you covered. New episodes out every Monday… plus bonuses whenever SCOTUS takes away another one of our rights.
361 episodes

Episodes

A Term for the Rich, the Reactionaries, and the Ruthless

01:39:457/7/2025

SCOTUS Strengthens Conservative War on Education

01:01:526/30/2025

SCOTUS Clears the Way for Trump’s Lawlessness

00:51:336/27/2025

SCOTUS Deals Massive Blow to Health Care Access

00:53:146/26/2025

Ketanji Brown Jackson Sounds the Alarm

01:38:146/23/2025

SCOTUS Upholds Tennessee Ban on Gender-Affirming Care for Minors

00:38:476/18/2025

Can Trump Mobilize the Military Without California's Consent?

01:42:556/16/2025

9-0, but Make It Complicated

01:32:416/9/2025

It's Officially Bad Decision Season

01:34:176/2/2025

A Blockbuster Non-Opinion and a Fascism Grab Bag

01:24:115/26/2025