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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.
369 episodes

Episodes

The Lower Courts Punch Up

01:42:069/8/2025

The Shadow Docket Just Won’t Quit

01:54:458/25/2025

The Dubious Legality of Trump's DC Takeover

01:51:258/18/2025

How the GOP is Trying to Steal the 2026 Midterms

01:59:348/11/2025

Stacking the Bench with Creeps & Kooks

01:41:258/4/2025

Can Trump Sue His Way Out of the Epstein Mess?

01:32:287/28/2025

SCOTUS Enables Government Destruction

01:30:087/21/2025

Hunger Games for Legal Hackery

01:38:337/14/2025

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