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On the recordJune 30, 2010
In Justice Marshall's view, constitutional interpretation demanded above all else that the courts show a special solicitude for the despised and disadvantaged.
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Jon Kyl
Republican · Arizona

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Kyl discusses Justice Marshall's views on constitutional interpretation.

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