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In his new book, Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer cautioned against attempts to reform the high court. He was in conversation with CNN legal analyst Joan Biskupic. Smithsonian…

Legal journalist and Yale Law Professor Linda Greenhouse examined how the Supreme Court has changed in the past two years. This virtual program was part of the 2021 Miami Book Fair.

The Supreme Court: Home to America’s Highest Court takes an unprecedented look into the U.S. Supreme Court, its role, traditions and history of the Court featuring interviews with all the…

The American Bar Association hosted its annual meeting in San Francisco. In this portion, a panel of appellate attorneys and legal experts discussed the Supreme Court’s recent and upcoming…

Joan Biskupic talked about her biography of U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Antonin Scalia and Barry Friedman discussed the thesis that the Supreme Court responds as much to popular opinion…

Joan Biskupic talked about her life and her career covering the Supreme Court. She also responded to viewer questions and comments. Ms. Biskupic is the author of three biographies: Sandra Day…

A panel discussion was held on the current U.S. Supreme Court to coincide with the release of the book The Supreme Court: A C-SPAN Book, Featuring the Justices in Their Own Words…

The Supreme Court: Home to America’s Highest Court takes an unprecedented look into the Supreme Court, its role, traditions and history of the Court featuring interviews with all the…

Joan Biskupic spoke by phone about Elena Kagan, President Obama’s pick to replace Justice John Paul Stevens on the Supreme Court. She also talked about the timing of the confirmation…

A portion of a forum examining upcoming Supreme Court cases was shown. A discussion on recent changes at the U.S. Supreme Court included the retirement of Justice Souter and new Justice…

Lawyers and scholars participated in a Moot court session to argue the case Graham v. Florida. The case focused on sentencing juveniles to life in prison without parole for crimes other…

Journalists and authors Lyle Denniston and Joan Biskupic talked about their impressions of covering the Court, the process that unfolds there, the role of the Chief Justice, and the impact…

Joan Biskupic talked about First Amendment issues involved in the Supreme Court case of a public park in Utah that displays religious monuments by some private citizens but not all. Ms.…

A panel of journalists who cover the Supreme Court talked about the major cases and issues before the Court in the recent term, as well as the personalities and interactions among the…

Supreme Court correspondents spoke about the recent Supreme Court term in which decisions affected affirmative action, a Texas sodomy law, the death penalty, and freedom of speech.…

A moot court debated the U.S. Supreme Court case Ferguson v. City of Charleston. At issue in the case is whether public hospitals can test pregnant patients for drug use and inform police…

Journalists and legal scholars talk about some of the federalism cases the U.S. Supreme Court has chosen to hear in its new term, including discrimination and environmental cases.

Joan Biskupic talked about major decisions handed down by the Supreme Court this term. She also discussed her recent article which explored the personal lives of the current justices. She…

David Savage of The Los Angeles Times and Joan Biskupic of The Washington Post participated in a mid-term review of the Supreme Court. They talked about cases on grandparents' rights,…

Supreme Court scholars and journalists participated in a moot court argument regarding the case Mitchell vs. Helms, which the Supreme Court heard on December 1, 1999. The case focused on…