Good Law | Bad Law

Good Law | Bad Law #88 - What is Justice Anthony Kennedy’s Legacy? w/ Joyce Malcolm

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Aaron Freiwald, Managing Partner of Freiwald Law and host of the weekly podcast series Good Law | Bad Law, is joined by, Professor Joyce Malcolm, the Patrick Henry Professor of Constitutional Law at the Antonin Scalia School of Law at George Mason University, to discuss Justice Anthony Kennedy’s legacy and impact on the Supreme Court.   Joyce is a historian and constitutional scholar who focuses on the development of individual rights in Great Britain and America. She’s written books and articles about gun control, the Second Amendment, and individual rights and her work was cited in the landmark 2008 Supreme Court case, Heller v. D.C., which recognized the Second Amendment’s protection of an individual’s right to bear arms.  With Justice Kennedy’s retirement, we thought it was fitting to look back at his career and the impact he’s had on the country and the Supreme Court.   On today’s episode Joyce and Aaron talk about the controversial nomination of Robert Bork, whose confirmation got blocked in the mid