Episode 378
Expanding Rights in State Courts
Blocked at the federal level, journalist Eyal Press talks about renewed efforts to focus on the rights found in individual state constitutions.
June 4, 202430m 52s
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Show Notes
After Dobbs and other Supreme Court decisions that restrict rights, Eyal Press, contributing writer at The New Yorker and the author of Dirty Work: Essential Jobs and the Hidden Toll of Inequality in America (Macmillan, 2021), talks about renewed efforts to focus on the rights found in individual state constitutions.
"Can State Supreme Courts Preserve—or Expand—Rights?" (New Yorker, June 3, 2024)
Topics
legalvoting_rightsconstitutionstate_constitutionsscotusabortion_rights