WBAI-FM Upcoming Program
Law and Disorder

Mon, May 16, 2022 9:00 AM

LAW AND DISORDER MAY 16, 2022

Michael Smith Editorial On Kathy Boudin

----

Landmark Case Roe v. Wade Analysis

If the court overrules Roe, its expected that half the states will outlaw or severely limit abortion. Thirteen states with so-called trigger laws would immediately ban the procedure. Five states that have pre-Roe abortion bans could once again enforce them. And 14 states would ban abortions before fetal viability.

Guest - Attorney Marjorie Cohn - Professor emerita at Thomas Jefferson School of Law

----

Government Agencies Delay Food Safety FOIA Requests

Over the last half-century, FOIA requests became critical tools for both journalists and activists seeking to illuminate federal agency activities.Todays guest has experienced this frustrating process"first requesting information; then waiting years for respective agencies to respond; receiving either no reply or replies with much the data blacked out; and finally, being forced to sue.

Guest - Zach Corrigan, is a champion of food safety and senior attorney at Food and Water Watch.

Read more

headline photo

 

 


© 2012-