It is my belief that the Constitution and Bill of Rights were created to be living documents that stand together as the ...
The liberties in our Constitution have their boundaries defined, in the gray and overlapping areas, by informed judgment...
I have long believed that the Second Amendment grants citizens an individual right to own firearms.
Are there any elements of the government's response to September 11th that you think, maybe 50 or 60 years from now, we ...
There is in all of these cases a balance and deference that is needed to be given to the executive and to Congress in ce...
Does it strike you as odd that a complex legal analysis of the anti-torture statute, or the FISA Act, that considers whe...
The court ought to allow the Congress to decide what the factual basis is, and for the court to do otherwise is to engag...
I appreciate your patience.
I hope when you go into these deliberations about cameras in the courtroom, that you consider the possibility that I, an...
It certainly looks, if you read the record, that the court is about ready to upset the Voting Rights case.
we can say that, at least as regards the Supreme Court, it believes mistakes were made with regard to post-9/11 policies...
I appreciate that answer, Judge.
I think that's not a question of a hypothetical, that's a factual question about what the history of the case law is.
I and others on the Committee are deeply concerned about the very broad assertion of executive power that has been made ...
But isn't there a danger here that if you don't have this incorporated against the States, that we'd have this result wh...
But I agree with President Obama that it's a good thing for our country for judges to understand the real-world implicat...
Good judges understand that their job is not to impose their own personal opinions of right and wrong.
It said 'no' to the Bush Administration's view that it could set up a law-free zone at Guantanamo Bay.
