THE CONSTITUTION STUDY

The Constitution Study with Host Paul Engel – The Supreme Court’s new term raises questions about constitutional limits, government accountability, and women’s sports. Allegations of political surveillance and disputes over congressional power sharpen the debate. Can judges uphold the Constitution when citizens lack the knowledge needed to recognize violations and demand meaningful accountability...

The Constitution Study with Host Paul Engel – A recent case out of Oklahoma helped by throwing out evidence a deputy collected via their Flock system without a warrant. If you’re concerned about data centers, you may be interested to know who in Congress opposed legislation encouraging states to require those data centers to pay their own energy costs. I guess the question of...

The Constitution Study with Host Paul Engel – The failed execution of Christa Pike brings up several questions about both the death penalty and the methods of execution used. What does the Constitution say about the ultimate sanction? Is the death penalty cruel and unusual punishment? What are the due process requirements before the state can deprive a convicted felon of...

The Constitution Study with Host Paul Engel – Probably the worst offenders of rules for thee but not for me have to be the members of Congress. Remember when they were imposing the [Un-]Affordable Care Act on the American people, but exempted themselves? Here’s another one. It is a federal crime to trade stocks based on insider information. That is, unless you’re a member of...

The Constitution Study with Host Paul Engel – America is as politically polarized as I can remember in my lifetime. One question: are we contributing to the polarization or defusing it? Why do we keep having these political attacks? Why is there a spirit of revenge between the two major parties? Because We the People have taught them that this is one way to get re-elected: attack your...