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The Presidential Commission on the Supreme Court of the United States held its first public hearing on the debate over expanding the Court and other potential changes. This portion includes …

Panelists talk about the history and legacy of the Church Committee, a Senate committee created in 1975 to investigate government intelligence gathering conducted by the CIA, NSA, and FBI in…

A memorial service was held for former Yale University professor and historian John Morton Blum, who died October 17, 2011, at the age of 90. Eulogies were interspersed with music. The servi…

Panelists talked about the modern history of the Supreme Court and the creation and use of labeling techniques for justices during the nomination phase, “judicial activism” being an example.…

In the third part of a series on the Warren Court, 1953-1969, in which time the Supreme Court issued many key rulings on civil rights, criminal rights, desegregation, and religious freedom. …