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Episode Synopsis
From the January 6th attack on the Capitol to recent assassination attempts on former President Donald Trump, political violence and intimidation pose a growing threat to our democracy. Taonga Leslie brings an excerpt from a recent ACS program co-hosted by Giffords Law Center and March for Our Lives featuring a discussion among advocates and legal scholars on the causes of rising political violence, the stakes of the 2024 election, and how progressives can support positive change.Join the Progressive Legal Movement Today: ACSLaw.orgHost: Taonga Leslie, Director of Policy and Program for Racial JusticeGuest: Joseph Blocher, Lanty L. Smith ’67 Distinguished Professor of Law, Duke University School of LawGuest: Makennan McBryde, Legal Project Manager, Giffords Law CenterGuest: Mary McCord, Executive Director, Institute for Constitutional Advocacy and Protection, Georgetown University Law CenterGuest: Yvin Shin, Legal Associate, March for Our LivesLink: "Guided By History: Protecting the Public Sphere From Weapons Threats Under Bruen," by Joseph Blocher and Reva Siegel Link: Become a Poll WorkerLink: Election Protection Sign-UpLink: Election Official Legal Defense Network Sign-UpVisit the Podcast Website: Broken Law PodcastEmail the Show: [email protected] ACS on Social Media: Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | LinkedIn | YouTubeVisit the Podcast Website: Broken Law Podcast Email the Show: [email protected] Follow ACS on Social Media: Facebook | Instagram | Bluesky | LinkedIn | YouTube -----------------Broken Law: About the law, who it serves, and who it doesn’t.----------------- Production House: Flint Stone Media Copyright of American Constitution Society 2025.
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