
The Legacy of Justice Souter
We the People
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Justice Souter and Substantive Due Process
This chapter examines Justice Souter's influential role in pivotal Supreme Court cases, particularly regarding reproductive rights and the complexities of substantive due process. It highlights Souter's writing style and his emphasis on the importance of maintaining judicial precedent while reflecting on the implications of overturning landmark decisions. The discussion also explores Souter's educational impact on judicial philosophy and the ongoing debates surrounding the legitimacy of the court.
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