Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! In this week's episode, as part of our "Listen and Learn" series, we're talking about an important area of Constitutional Law -- the Fourteenth Amendment. Specifically, we take a look at procedural due process, substantive due process, and equal protection.
In this episode we discuss:
>A review of the Fourteenth Amendment's Due Process Clause and Equal Protection Clause
>The procedure for analyzing substantive See more +
Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! In this week's episode, as part of our "Listen and Learn" series, we're talking about an important area of Constitutional Law -- the Fourteenth Amendment. Specifically, we take a look at procedural due process, substantive due process, and equal protection.
In this episode we discuss:
>A review of the Fourteenth Amendment's Due Process Clause and Equal Protection Clause
>The procedure for analyzing substantive due process, procedural due process, and equal protection
>The Supreme Court case Mathews v. Eldridge
>Strict scrutiny, intermediate scrutiny, and rational basis
>How to identify state interest
>Going through a Constitutional Law fact pattern from the July 2013 California bar exam
Resources:
>“Listen and Learn” series (https://lawschooltoolbox.com/law-school-toolbox-podcast-substantive-law-topics/#listen-learn)
>Mathews v. Eldridge, 424 U.S. 319 (1976) (https://supreme.justia.com/cases/federal/us/424/319/)
>Examples & Explanations: Constitutional Law (https://www.amazon.com/Examples-Explanations-Constitutional-Law-Federalism/dp/1543805949)
>California Bar Examination – Essay Questions and Selected Answers, July 2013 (https://www.calbar.ca.gov/Portals/0/documents/admissions/gbx/July2013CBX%20SelectedAnswers%20Essay1-6_R.pdf)
>First-Hand Guide to 1L Courses – Constitutional Law (https://lawschooltoolbox.com/first-hand-guide-to-1l-courses-constitutional-law/)
>Favorite Con Law Supplement: Chemerinsky’s Constitutional Law: Principles and Policies (https://lawschooltoolbox.com/favorite-con-law-supplement-chemerinskys-constitutional-law-principles-and-policies/)
Download the Transcript (https://lawschooltoolbox.com/episode-295-listen-and-learn-due-process-and-equal-protection-con-law/)
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