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Episode 112: Government Ghost – Transcript

by Megan Marelli

• November 14, 2017

HOST This is Life of the Law, I’m Nancy Mullane. 2017 has been a terribly rough year for thousands of people… There’ve been fires in Northern California and hurricanes and floods in Texas and Puerto…

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Government Ghost

by Megan Marrelli

• November 14, 2017

2017 has been a terrible year for tens of thousands of people. Fires in northern California and record-setting torrential hurricanes and floods in Texas and Puerto Rico have meant that families have lost their homes…

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A Fair Fight for a Fair Court: Election Year Special – Part 2

by Nancy Mullane

• December 13, 2016

The 2016 elections are over. But what did we learn from the results? Over the past 11 months, Life of the Law’s team of reporters, editors and scholars have been taking a hard took at…

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A Fair Fight for a Fair Court: Election Year Special – Part 1

by Nancy Mullane

• November 29, 2016

The 2016 elections are over. But what did we learn from the results? Over the past 11 months, Life of the Law’s team of reporters, editors and scholars have been taking a hard took at…

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Judges v. Attack Ads – Part 5: A Fair Fight for a Fair Court

by Jess Engebretson

• November 1, 2016

Judges across the country are in a fight to keep their jobs. Unlike judges appointed to federal courts, many state judges run in elections to either get voted onto the court or keep their seat…

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Judges v. Attack Ads Transcript

by Jess Engebretson

• November 1, 2016

HOST INTRODUCTION:   Judges across the country are in a fight to keep their jobs. Unlike judges appointed to federal courts, many state judges have to run in elections to either get voted onto the…

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Courting Voters – Transcript

by Ashley Cleek

• October 18, 2016

HOST INTRO: This is a really strange election year. We all know what’s happening nationally — it’s Trump v Clinton and the Senate’s up for grabs. But it’s an even weirder election year for judges…

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Courting Voters – Part 4: A Fair Fight for a Fair Court

by Ashley Cleek

• October 18, 2016

“I am going to research their values, but when it comes to the law, they need to set aside their values. That’s kind of a difficult question. What to research?” -Megan Storie This is a…

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The Hold Up – Transcript

by Ashley Cleek

• May 3, 2016

It’s an election year — which is already pretty rough going — and then in February, Justice Antonin Scalia died. And in a split second, there was a rare opening on the US Supreme Court….

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The Hold Up

by Ashley Cleek

• May 3, 2016

“The court has to appear normal to the outside world. Even though things are really abnormal inside, it’s my job to keep a sense of normalcy and not to draw attention to the court.” –Chief…

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