Judicial Issues

America and the Courts featured a conversation with Justice Stevens and Solicitor General Olson. They were questioned by legal experts on i… read more

America and the Courts featured a conversation with Justice Stevens and Solicitor General Olson. They were

questioned by legal experts on issues such as national security

versus civil liberties, Justice Stevens' reputation as a "Lone Ranger in a

black robe," due to the number of dissenting opinions he has issued since

joining the bench in 1975, and whether either has a favorite room or place

in the Supreme Court building.

The Ninth Circuit is the largest of the thirteen federal circuits

encompassing nine Western states, Guam, and the Northern Mariana Islands.

The Judicial Conference is the annual gathering of judges who sit on the

bench of the U.S. Courts of the Ninth Circuit. close

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  • Paul Friedman Chairman Ninth Circuit Judicial Conference->Program Committee
  • Susan Illston Judge U.S. District Court->Northern District of California
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Program ID:
171562-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Forum
Location:
San Diego, California, United States
First Aired:
Jul 27, 2002 | 6:59pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:
Jul 28, 2002 | 2:01am EDT | C-SPAN 1

Airing Details

  • Jul 27, 2002 | 6:59pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Jul 28, 2002 | 2:01am EDT | C-SPAN 1
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