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    Q&A with David O'Brien

    Professor O’Brien was interviewed about the nomination of John Roberts to be the Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, Roberts' confirmation hearings, the death of Chief Justice Rehnquist…

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    Justice and Judicial Appointments

    Professor Nancy Baker delivered a paper titled "Rebuilding Confidence: Ford’s Choice of Attorney General". Professor Howard Ball delivered a paper titled "The Politicizing of the United Stat…

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    The U.S. Supreme Court

    This C-SPAN Classroom takes a look at the Supreme Court. Guests include C-SPAN courts producer, Beryl Anderson and University of Virginia professors David O’Brien and Henry Abraham. Topics d…

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    Justice Profile: John Paul Stevens

    Associate Justice John Paul Stevens' life and career were described through interviews with Professor David O’Brien and Sean Donahue. Video clips were shown of President Gerald Ford’s announ…

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    Supreme Court Hearing

    Ms. Mahoney and Mr. O’Brien talked about the Supreme Court case Bush v. Palm Beach County Canvassing Board to be heard later that day. A clip was shown of Justice David Souter explaining why…

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    The Supreme Court

    Mr. O’Brien, professor of government at the University of Virginia, spoke about the origins, history, and functions of the Supreme Court. He also explained the Supreme Court’s appointment pr…

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    Work of the Supreme Court

    Professor O’Brien, author of "Storm Center: The Supreme Court in American Politics", explained the judicial process for a case to come before the Supreme Court. He also gave a brief history …

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    Fifteenth Anniversary of Justice Stevens

    Last week marked the fifteenth anniversary of the confirmation of Justice Stevens to the Supreme Court. This series of programs looked at the Stevens confirmation and his judicial philosophy…

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    Senate Confirmation Process

    University of Virginia Government Professor David O’Brien, author of "Storm Center", discussed the Souter nomination and the Senate confirmation process.

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    1986 Supreme Court Term

    Guests discussed the upcoming Supreme Court term and what they expect under Chief Justice William Rehnquist. They answered questions from viewers.

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    Storm Center

    Professor David O’Brien talked about his book: Storm Center: the Supreme Court in America Politics

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