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Amicus With Dahlia Lithwick | Law, justice, and the courts
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Justice Souter: A Humble Approach to the Supreme Court
This chapter reflects on the personal experiences and anecdotes related to Justice David Souter, showcasing his approachable and humane nature in contrast to the Supreme Court's imposing environment. It discusses Souter's unique engagement with law clerks, his meticulous decision-making process, and his acknowledgment of contemporary societal issues during his confirmation hearings. The narrative emphasizes the responsibilities of the judiciary, particularly under the 14th Amendment, in addressing social problems and highlights Souter's humble philosophy regarding his judicial role.
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