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The Authority of the Court and the Peril of Politics
Written by Stephen Breyer
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A sitting justice reflects upon the authority of the Supreme Court?and how measures to restructure it could undermine the constitutional system of checks and balances.
LanguageEnglish
PublisherDreamscape Media
Release dateSep 14, 2021
ISBN9781666527100
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Stephen Breyer
Stephen Breyer is a former associate justice of the Supreme Court who served there for twenty-eight years until retiring in 2022. He lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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