

Recently Read: The U.S. Constitution
The WDET Book Club brings together WDET hosts, local experts and community members for conversations about the selected book and how it aligns with local issues. Read the book and engage with us online and on-air.
At a time when the political divide seems like an insurmountable gulf and facts are up for debate, WDET aims to deliver on our commitment to community service by increasing understanding of the U.S. Constitution, its origins and intent, and its relevance today.
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What the U.S. Constitution Says and Doesn’t Say About Truth
Detroit Today
September 29, 2021
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#SistersInLaw Podcast Hosts Dig Into How Constitution Shapes Criminal Justice Reform
Detroit Today
September 16, 2021
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Amending the U.S. Constitution Is Easier Said Than Done
Pat Batcheller
September 16, 2021
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How the U.S. Supreme Court Has Shaped Our Understanding of the Constitution
Detroit Today
September 14, 2021
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The Constitution Protects a Well Regulated Militia. Efforts to Clarify Began Shortly After
Alex McLenon
September 13, 2021
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The Constitution Prohibits Excessive Bail and Fines, But Minors In Michigan Face Hefty Fees
Tia Graham
September 3, 2021
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How the U.S. Constitution Does and Does Not Protect Your Privacy
Detroit Today
August 31, 2021
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How the Second Amendment Built In Inequity in the Nation’s Gun Laws
Russ McNamara
August 26, 2021
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The First Amendment Faces Tests Amid Black Lives Matter Protests, Insurrection
Detroit Today
August 24, 2021
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