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Authority of the Court and the Peril of Politics

Book • 2021
In this book, Stephen Breyer explores the historical development of the Supreme Court's authority and warns against the dangers of political polarization undermining the Court's legitimacy.

He emphasizes the importance of public trust and understanding in maintaining the Court's role as a guardian of the rule of law.

The book is intended for a broad audience, including high school students, undergraduates, and law students interested in understanding the judiciary's function.

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