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  • Matt Beat is a teacher, video producer, podcast host, and musician who specializes in making history and geography more engaging. Beat’s specialty is American history, but he also has a big passion for geography and economics. His YouTube channel, Mr. Beat, features the series Presidential Elections in American History, Supreme Court Briefs, and Compared.
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Episodes
  • Criminalizing Homelessness | Grants Pass v. Johnson | Mr. Beat
    Jan 27 2025

    In episode 83 of Supreme Court Briefs, people without stable and safe housing sue a city in Oregon for making it illegal to camp in a public park. The TOP 100 SUPREME COURT CASES: https://amzn.to/4eex2Xt Here is the audiobook version: https://amzn.to/3tr6dgl My entire Supreme Court Briefs playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLHtE7NbaKRef-x3QBDpwvJsr6i1Z3I6TN&si=FTRis9dXIyCIBi-C Produced by Matt Beat and Beat Productions, LLC. All images/video by Matt Beat, found in the public domain, or used under fair use guidelines. Music by RAGE. Here's an annotated script with footnotes: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Mg0Nej-9TImZeziP_sohHFozFaIPLy0wrWkOZKvlSJ4/edit?usp=sharing Check out cool primary sources here: https://www.oyez.org/cases/2023/23-175 Sources/further reading: https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/23pdf/23-175_19m2.pdf https://www.aclu-wa.org/story/johnson-v-grants-pass-breakdown-case-supreme-court-and-what-it-could-mean-people-experiencing https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/supreme-court-justice-asks-if-city-can-kill-homeless-people/ar-AA1ntcAD https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/City_of_Grants_Pass_v._Johnson https://www.nationalreview.com/bench-memos/supreme-court-rejects-ridiculous-eighth-amendment-claim-against-public-camping-ordinance/ https://www.nytimes.com/2019/12/03/business/homeless-boise.html https://www.opb.org/article/2024/04/04/grants-pass-oregon-homeless-parks-josephine-county-public-spaces-camping-shelter/ #supremecourt #scotus #homelessness Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmYesELO6axBrCuSpf7S9DQ/join For business inquiries or to send snail mail to Mr. Beat: https://www.iammrbeat.com/contact.html https://www.youtube.com/c/iammrbeat/about

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    8 mins
  • Combining Every INAUGURAL ADDRESS in U.S. History | Mr. Beat
    Jan 20 2025

    Mr. Beat takes some of his favorite parts of (almost) every single presidential inaugural address in American history and puts them together into one, SUPER inaugural address. Meanwhile, he tricks you into learning everything you ought to know about American presidential inaugurations. Ha! You fell for it! Uh ok, so this is, like, the description of the video so keep reading. Produced by Matt Beat. Filmed by Matt Beat. Additional images used under fair use guidelines or found in the public domain. Music by @somethingandthewhatevers3233 , Asher Fulero, Geographer, Cooper Cannell, Ester Abrami, and the United States Marine Band. Here's an annotated script with footnotes: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1NKxogJ1gaNT7153YQPBNmLhPWDlYmGNdytEqXrvqTTY/edit?usp=sharing Sources/further reading: https://guides.loc.gov/presidential-inaugurations https://www.aoc.gov/what-we-do/programs-ceremonies/inauguration https://www.whitehousehistory.org/presidential-inaugurations https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/documents/app-categories/spoken-addresses-and-remarks/presidential/inaugural-addresses https://www.firstcoastnews.com/article/news/history/washington-to-kennedy-7-notable-inaugural-addresses-in-american-history/77-65c3ff6c-5624-44db-80f5-0fe8a693362f https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_presidential_inauguration https://www.livescience.com/57559-why-is-presidential-inauguration-in-january.html https://www.politifact.com/article/2017/jan/20/inaugural-crowd-sizes-ranked/ https://www.nps.gov/subjects/inauguration/schedule-of-events.htm https://www.historicamerica.org/journal/2021/1/18/presidential-inaugurations-by-the-numbers https://www.whitehousehistory.org/notably-absent-presidential-no-shows-on-inauguration-day https://blogs.loc.gov/headlinesandheroes/2021/01/intriguing-facts-about-presidential-inaugurations-past/ http://law2.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/conlaw/inaugurationconstit.html https://www.cfr.org/blog/remembering-best-and-worst-presidential-inaugural-addresses #inauguration #presidentialinauguration #inaugurationceremony

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    28 mins
  • Should We Get Rid of the Pardon Power? | Mr. Beat
    Jan 3 2025
    Mr. Beat examines the history of the pardon power. I beg your pardon, but he also looks at the pros and cons of pardons. Uh ok, so this is, like, the description of the video so keep reading. Produced by Matt Beat. Filmed by Matt Beat. Additional images used under fair use guidelines or found in the public domain. Music by ‪@ElectricNeedleRoom‬ (Mr. Beat's band), Oatmello, Media Right Productions, Kevin MacLeod, Cheel, Dyalla, Audionautix, and Jimmy Fontanez. Here's the link to my YouTube video: https://youtu.be/qGeS-H7uRO4?feature=shared Here's an annotated script with footnotes: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1k... Sources/further reading: The Presidential Pardon Power by Jeffrey Crouch Purchase here: https://amzn.to/4foDhaK https://heinonline.org/HOL/Page?handl... https://heinonline.org/HOL/Page?handl...https://washingtonmonthly.com/2020/01...https://www.freeadvice.com/legal/clem... https://www.pewresearch.org/short-rea...https://chicagounbound.uchicago.edu/c... https://www.whitehousehistory.org/the... https://www.law.cornell.edu/constitut...https://www.lawfaremedia.org/article/... https://constitution.congress.gov/bro...#pardons #legal #apgovt You made it here! Feel free to check out my website for more.
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    17 mins

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