Stephen G. Breyer & Death Penalty Newsletter
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International Law vs. Democracy
15 Sep 2025 14:23 GMT
… some past and present US Supreme Court justices vigorously defend this practice, and … ). Take just a few examples. Justice Stephen Breyer is a committed advocate of … such as spanking or the death penalty and let treaty-based international …
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Jackson most vocal member on Supreme Court bench: Analysis
21 May 2025 12:00 GMT
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Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson may be the Supreme Court’s most … another six years later. Former Justice Stephen Breyer, who published several books with … Jan. 20 order regarding the death penalty, brought by 21 death row …
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Former U.S. Supreme Court Justice David Souter dies
09 May 2025 17:12 GMT
… the use of the death penalty and in favor of … him for his colleague, Justice Stephen Breyer. When one of them … about the Supreme Court, he answered, “Working with Justice Souter.”
David … before promoting him to the Supreme Court just months later. Previously …
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Former US Supreme Court Justice Souter dies
09 May 2025 14:26 GMT
… the use of the death penalty and in favor of … him for his colleague, Justice Stephen Breyer. When one of them … about the Supreme Court, he answered, "Working with Justice Souter.… before promoting him to the Supreme Court just months later. Previously …
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We Thought the Supreme Court’s Death Penalty Cases Couldn’t Get Worse. We Thought Wrong.
16 Oct 2024 22:03 GMT
… he claims that his death penalty trial was tainted by … Colorado, who advises on death penalty cases around the country … Supreme Court, which brings us to last Wednesday.
I’m remembering Justice Stephen Breyer … force on the federal death penalty in this country, …
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Combining Ethics and Term Limits Strengthens Efforts To Rein in a Supreme Court Run Amok
25 Jul 2024 13:35 GMT
… recent justices—including Chief Justice Roberts, Justice Elena Kagan, and Justice Stephen Breyer—have indicated …
Federal law ostensibly holds Supreme Court justices to the same ethical … emergency appeals related to the death penalty. Such a trigger could …
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Does It Matter? Trump Keeps Losing on Immigration in the Courts
03 Sep 2025 15:27 GMT
… . District Judge Charles Breyer, the brother of the retired Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer, ruled Trump … make it to the Supreme Court, at the Supreme Court, as well, the Trump … has often been described as death penalty cases in traffic court procedures …
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Stephen Breyer Wants Us All to Get Along—Just Like Supreme Court Justices
05 Apr 2024 13:51 GMT
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Justice Breyer sounds alarm over the Supreme Court's direction
18 Mar 2024 12:03 GMT
WASHINGTON — Justice Stephen Breyer’s Supreme Court chambers are not quite … about the direction of the Supreme Court.
Sign up for The … 26, the day the Supreme Court hears its next major … death penalty, he did not adopt the practice of some earlier justices …
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Supreme Court sides with Arizona in death penalty cases
23 May 2022 19:51 GMT
… ruling May 23, the Supreme Court said two Arizona death- … written by Justice Sonia Sotomayor and joined by Justices Stephen Breyer and Elena … the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996 says … both men, citing the Supreme Court’s 2012 decision in …