5-4 is a podcast about how much the Supreme Court sucks. It's a progressive and occasionally profane
Just to refresh your memory - bribery is when you write "bribe in exchange for your vote" on the mem
The tension is palpable with the count tied at 3-2 … the defendant steps up to the plate and … OH! S
Well if intimidating minority voters, issuing memos in support of school segregation, and moving int
This episode contains discussions about the right to die, end of life matters, and suicide, which ma
We're back with another episode of Rhiannon's movement lawyering series! In this episode, Rhiannon t
Breaking news! It's not just the Supreme Court that sucks - it's ALSO the executive and legislative
What does a military contractor have in common with Justice Antonin Scalia? They both manufacture th
Recorded live at Stateside at the Paramount! Join us as we skewer Texas judges (not literally!), tea
This week, 5-4 invites you to check out an episode of Unreformed: the Story of the Alabama Indu
It's not easy being a kid. Especially when the state thinks you don't have any constitutional rights
You know and hate qualified immunity, which allows cops to get away with murder. Now meet prosecutor
What is the greater crime? Missing a recording and pushing an episode back by a week … or using the
Recorded live at Harvard Law School's Corporate Capture of the Legal System conference, we're talkin
In this case from 1944 the Court decides that arresting someone on "suspicion of being Japanese" and
Here at 5-4 HQ we get a lot of questions. And while we can't answer the ones from our parents, about
Don't get it twisted: "the point" whizzing high over the heads of Supreme Court justices is a tradit
The dictionary defines "quid pro quo" as "when a businessman walks up to a Congressman in the Capito
This week, 5-4 invites you to check out an episode of If Books Could Kill, featuring Michael Hobbes,
We spend the better part of the year bumming you out about the many ways the law fails to actually p
For some strange reason, there aren't many thrillers about the Supreme Court. The Pelican Brief reme
