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"And Nino says, ‘I knew that,’" Breyer recounted of his debates with Scalia, whom he affectionately calls "Nino." Scalia suddenly died of a heart attack in 2016 at the age of 79.
Two Supreme Court justices from near-opposite ends of the ideological spectrum sat down for a rare keynote discussion at the Federalist Society’s annual Antonin Scalia Memorial Dinner in ...
“And Nino says, ‘I knew that,’” Breyer recounted of his debates with Scalia, whom he affectionately calls “Nino.” Scalia suddenly died of a heart attack in 2016 at the age of 79.
While Scalia insists the U.S. Constitution and Bill of Rights needs to be interpreted based solely on the words contained within the text, Breyer believes justices need to look beyond the words at ...
Justices Breyer and Scalia testified about the Administrative Conference of the United States, which provides administrative support for the federal judicial system. They both talked about their ...
Supreme Court Justices Antonin Scalia and Stephen Breyer have nearly perfected the stylized debate they have from time to time in front of audiences around the country. With a mix of bluster and ...
Scalia was joined on stage by Justice Stephen Breyer, who voted on the losing side in the decision that has become known as “Citizens United,” for the group that successfully sued over federal ...
“We federal judges live in a world apart from the vast majority of Americans,” Scalia wrote in reference to Breyer’s suggestion that data does not show a deterrent effect from the death penalty.
Scalia, the conservative, wants the court's interpretations of the law to stick as closely as possible to the text of statutes and the original meaning of the Constitution; Breyer, the liberal ...
Scalia, writing for the five-member majority, and Justice John Paul Stevens, writing for the four dissenters, including Breyer, both looked extensively at the amendment's historical roots.
Two Supreme Court justices from near-opposite ends of the ideological spectrum sat down for a rare keynote discussion at the Federalist Society’s annual Antonin Scalia Memorial Dinner in ...