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The Legal Eagle Files

Is that even legal? Journalist Madeleine Brand and law professor Jessica Levinson deliver a smart and witty take on the legal issues of the day — and how they affect you.

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Suing police officers for excessive force, defunding law enforcement

Suing police officers for excessive force, defunding law enforcement

Host Madeleine Brand and law professor Jessica Levinson discuss how much force police officers are allowed to use, what ... Read more

9 Jun 2020

29mins

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Could you sue President Trump if he targeted you on Twitter?

Could you sue President Trump if he targeted you on Twitter?

In this episode of The Legal Eagle Files, KCRW host and journalist Madeleine Brand and law professor Jessica Levinson di... Read more

2 Jun 2020

28mins

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How aggressive can law enforcement be with protesters?

How aggressive can law enforcement be with protesters?

In this special episode of The Legal Eagle Files, KCRW host and journalist Madeleine Brand and law professor Jessica Lev... Read more

1 Jun 2020

13mins

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The Department of Justice or the Department of Trump?

The Department of Justice or the Department of Trump?

In this episode of The Legal Eagle Files, KCRW host and journalist Madeleine Brand and law professor Jessica Levinson di... Read more

26 May 2020

37mins

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The electoral college, goats gone wild, and Trump’s financial records

The electoral college, goats gone wild, and Trump’s financial records

In this episode of The Legal Eagle Files, KCRW host and journalist Madeleine Brand and law professor Jessica Levinson di... Read more

19 May 2020

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Shedding light on the Supreme Court, the most private and powerful institution in government

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In this episode of The Legal Eagle Files, KCRW host and journalist Madeleine Brand and law professor Jessica Levinson sh... Read more

12 May 2020

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In this episode of The Legal Eagle Files, KCRW host and journalist Madeleine Brand talks with law professor Jessica Levi... Read more

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Abortion rights during coronavirus

In this episode of The Legal Eagle Files, KCRW host and journalist Madeleine Brand talks with law professor Jessica Levi... Read more

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Government power in a global pandemic

Government power in a global pandemic

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