SCOTUS 101: Justices Clash Over Death Penalty

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SCOTUS 101: Justices Clash Over Death Penalty

Apr 4, 2019 1 min read
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Former Legal Fellow and Appellate Advocacy Program Manager

Elizabeth Slattery researches and writes on the rule of law, separation of powers, civil rights, and other constitutional issues.
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In this week’s episode of SCOTUS 101, Sean Marotta from Hogan Lovells joins Elizabeth Slattery to talk about the Supreme Court’s death penalty decision and why the Kansas Attorney General’s office will have a very busy summer. Elizabeth also chats with Brianne Gorod of the Constitutional Accountability Center about progressive originalism. Stay tuned for Supreme Trivia!

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