What is SCOTUS and what cases will be decided this term?

Опубликовано: 05 Март 2026
на канале: UCLA School of Law
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Are you a law enthusiast, student, or just curious about the inner workings of the U.S. Supreme Court?

In this video, Professor Adam Winkler, UCLA Law's resident constitutional law expert, discusses what's at stake this U.S. Supreme Court (SCOTUS) term. In this comprehensive overview, Professor Winkler explains what SCOTUS is, how cases are processed and ultimately brought to the Supreme Court, and shares his thoughts on a few significant current cases, such as Garland v. Cargill and United States v. Rahimi.

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00:00: Meet Adam Winkler
00:11: What is SCOTUS?
00:26: What is the process for a case to come before SCOTUS?
00:58: What happens once a case has been accepted by SCOTUS?
01:31: What has been different the past couple of years?
02:44: What's at stake this term?
03:00: Can you tell us about a few key cases?
05:35: What do you wish people knew about SCOTUS?
06:11: For people who want to know more about the Second Amendment, where should they go?

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