Elizabeth Stein, an attorney with the Nonhuman Rights Project, discusses New York's highest court, in a divided decision, turning down their case to get Happy the Elephant recognized as a legal person entitled to protection against unlawful imprisonment and released from the Bronx Zoo where she lives alone in a one acre exhibit.

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Elizabeth Stein, an attorney with the Nonhuman Rights Project, discusses New York's highest court, in a divided decision, turning down their case to get Happy the Elephant recognized as a legal person entitled to protection against unlawful imprisonment and released from the Bronx Zoo where she lives alone in a one acre exhibit. June Grasso hosts.

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Hosts June Grasso speaks with prominent attorneys and legal scholars, analyzing major legal issues and cases in the news.

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Court Turns Down Happy the Elephant's Bid for Freedom

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Former federal prosecutor Robert Mintz, a partner at McCarter & English, discusses the deadlocked jury in the trial of Lindsay Clancy for the murder of her three children. Then trusts and estates litigator Robert Harper, a partner at Farrell Fritz, discusses a trustee blocking Nick Reiner from getting access to his trust fund to pay for his defense to charges of murdering his parents. And Bloomberg Law reporter Suzanne Monyak, discusses the Florida Bar refusing to investigate a complaint filed by more than 100 former judges against the General Counsel of DHS, James Percival. June Grasso hosts. 

Former federal prosecutor Robert Mintz, a partner at McCarter &amp; English, discusses the deadlocked jury in the trial of Lindsay Clancy for the murder of her three children. Then trusts and estates litigator Robert Harper, a partner at Farrell Fritz, discusses a trustee blocking Nick Reiner from getting access to his trust fund to pay for his defense to charges of murdering his parents. And Bloomberg Law reporter Suzanne Monyak, discusses the Florida Bar refusing to investigate a complaint filed by more than 100 former judges against the General Counsel of DHS, James Percival. June Grasso hosts.&nbsp;

Lindsay Clancy Jury Deadlocked & California Slayer Law

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First Amendment expert Timothy Zick, a professor at William & Mary Law School, discusses a federal appeals court ruling that a school district in Long Island, NY did not violate three teachers’ First Amendment rights to free speech when it ordered the removal of pride flags and stickers from their classrooms. June Grasso hosts.

First Amendment expert Timothy Zick, a professor at William &amp; Mary Law School, discusses a federal appeals court ruling that a school district in Long Island, NY did not violate three teachers&rsquo; First Amendment rights to free speech when it ordered the removal of pride flags and stickers from their classrooms. June Grasso hosts.

School Can Order Removal of Pride Flags From Classrooms

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Traci Feit Love, founder and executive director of Lawyers for Good Government, discusses the implications of the Supreme Court allowing President Trump to continue building his White House ballroom. Anne Joseph O’Connell, a professor at Stanford Law School, discusses two federal appellate courts ruling against the Justice Department’s legal maneuvers to get Trump loyalists leading US Attorney’s offices around the country. And Bloomberg Intelligence senior litigation analyst Elliott Stein discusses Kalshi taking a hit as an appeals court allows Nevada gaming officials to continue cracking down on sports prediction markets. June Grasso hosts.

Traci Feit Love, founder and executive director of Lawyers for Good Government, discusses the implications of the Supreme Court allowing President Trump to continue building his White House ballroom. Anne Joseph O&rsquo;Connell, a professor at Stanford Law School, discusses two federal appellate courts ruling against the Justice Department&rsquo;s legal maneuvers to get Trump loyalists leading US Attorney&rsquo;s offices around the country. And Bloomberg Intelligence senior litigation analyst Elliott Stein discusses Kalshi taking a hit as an appeals court allows Nevada gaming officials to continue cracking down on sports prediction markets. June Grasso hosts.

Trump's Ballroom, US Attorneys & Kalshi Loses

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Court Turns Down Happy the Elephant's Bid for Freedom

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