International Role of the U.S. Supreme Court
Following a dedication of the Stanford University Law School atrium, justices talked about judicial systems in other countries. They focused on ways of extending the concept of the rule of l…
155 viewsFollowing a dedication of the Stanford University Law School atrium, justices talked about judicial systems in other countries. They focused on ways of extending the concept of the rule of l…
155 viewsJustice Sandra O’Connor spoke about the dissatisfaction many lawyers have with their profession. She focused on how many lawyers suffer from stress related illnesses and suffer from depressi…
121 viewsJustice O’Connor talked about her personal experiences as a survivor of breast cancer. She was diagnosed with it in 1988.
1,788 viewsJustices Sandra Day O’Connor and Stephen Breyer answered questions from the Ninth Circuit judges. They focused on their responsibility to teach younger generations, the case load of the cour…
67 viewsJustice O’Connor spoke to graduates about how far women have come in the practice of law. She discussed the “long and remarkable history” of the Washington College of Law and congratulated…
95 viewsJustice Rehnquist focused on how to maintain and build public trust in the court system. He stressed that while public opinion was important, judicial decisions should not be overturned to s…
101 viewsFirst Lady Hillary Clinton and others honored former first ladies and their contributions to American history. Through spoken reenactments first ladies related experiences of public life and…
357 viewsAssociate Justice O’Connor and others discussed that the purpose of the Western Justice Center is to address areas where the justice system can be improved. They also focused on the increasi…
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