Amicus: A Law Review

In today’s episode, Jim takes time to talk about authoritarianism in bygone days. This discussion comes in the wake of recent decisions from the Trump White House, who believes he is the only one who can decide what is right and what is law. History tells us those who declare “I Am The State” don’t […]

Sat Feb 22, 2025

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Welcome to another edition of Amicus: A Law Review with Jim Santelle for a breakdown of the week’s legal headlines. Jim begins the program with a review of case surrounding New York Mayor Eric Adams in his corruption charges, and attempt for a pardon from the second Trump Administration. Jim continues the program with a […]

Sat Feb 15, 2025

1:32:02

Amicus: A Law Review with Jim Santelle is a part of the Civic Media radio network and airs Saturdays from 9-11 am across Wisconsin. Subscribe to the podcast to be sure not to miss out on a single episode! To learn more about the show and all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head […]

Sat Feb 8, 2025

1:32:02

Beginning with the latest reporting on the tragic air crash near and profound loss of lives over the Potomac River, including some initial reflection on the appropriate roles of government in supporting and assisting the victim families and pursuing on their behalf a full and revelatory investigation of what happened. There will be more assessment […]

Sat Feb 1, 2025

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Join Amicus: A Law Review with Jim Santelle each Saturday morning from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. as he analyzes the big legal news stories of the week and offers his own perspective on what they mean now—and for the future of our nation! Jim begins the show with sharing where the guard rails of […]

Sat Jan 25, 2025

1:32:38

This week on Amicus: A Law Review, Jim focuses on the Oath of Office that will be taken by the 47th President of the United States on Monday, Donald Trump. Jim emphasizes what the Take Care Clause is in that Oath and why it’s language is so important. Jim also breaks down the revelation over […]

Sat Jan 18, 2025

1:32:37

At the top of the show, Jim addresses the fires blazing through Los Angeles right now and how this natural disaster will be intertwined with government, as well as the law. Next, Jim speaks on his time as an intern in and the work of, the Carter Administration. President Carter’s funeral was this week and […]

Sat Jan 11, 2025

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Good morning and welcome to the first edition of Amicus: A Law Review for 2025! Jim begins the show with a detailed look at the sentencing hearing we now know if coming for the president-elect this week, as Judge Juan Merchan announced Donald Trump to be in court on January 10th for that sentencing. Following […]

Sat Jan 4, 2025

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Welcome to the final weekend of 2024, we’re glad that you are spending it with us here at Amicus: A Law Review! The show begins with a breakdown of the individuals that had their death sentences commuted by President Joe Biden in the final days of his Administration. Jim then spends some time talking about […]

Sat Dec 28, 2024

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Welcome to this week’s edition of Amicus: A Law Review. Kicking off the weekend’s news, Jim recaps the events that took place in Madison, WI this week with the Abundant Life Christian School shooting. Jim discusses what is know at this time in regard to the shooting. Jim then discusses the aspect of ghost guns […]

Sat Dec 21, 2024

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