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Ketanji Brown Jackson: “More caution (and more research) may be warranted before our longstanding precedents in this area can be seriously…”

On the recordJuly 3, 2025
More caution (and more research) may be warranted before our longstanding precedents in this area can be seriously scrutinized or attacked—especially in cases where no party has made such a claim or presented any such argument.
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Ketanji Brown Jackson
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slate.com
Jul 3, 2025

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Jackson calls for careful consideration before challenging established legal precedents.

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