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  1. Justice Breyer Released From Washington Hospital

    Mon, 29 Apr 2013

    Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer has been released from a Washington hospital, two days after undergoing surgery for injuries suffered in a bicycle accident

  2. Justice Breyer Hospitalized After Accident

    Sat, 27 Apr 2013

    Surpreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer has been hospitalized following spokesperson said today. "Associate Justice Stephen Breyer underwent reverse shoulder replacement Associated Press reported. Justice Breyer was appointed by President Clinton

  3. Breyer Has Shoulder Surgery After Bike Accident

    Sat, 27 Apr 2013

    Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer is in a Washington hospital after shoulder replacement surgery following a bicycle accident. Court spokeswoman Kathy Arberg says

  4. Supreme Court Limits Human Rights Suits

    Wed, 17 Apr 2013

    Antonin Scalia, Anthony Kennedy, Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito. Kennedy and Alito also wrote separately. Justice Stephen Breyer , joined by the liberals on the Court (Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Elena Kagan and Sonia Sotomayor), wrote an opinion

  5. Supreme Court Rejects Secret Surveillance Challenge

    Tue, 26 Feb 2013

    reasonably believed" to be overseas and it is not meant to intentionally target a person in the United States. Justice Stephen Breyer , writing in dissent for himself and Justices Sotomayor, Kagan and Ginsburg, said that the issue of "standing

  6. Indiana Farmer Takes on Seed Behemoth Monsanto; Justices Skeptical of Farmer's Claim

    Tue, 19 Feb 2013

    making a copy of the patented invention. And that is what he did. So it's generation 3 that concerns us," Justice Stephen Breyer said. "The Exhaustion Doctrine permits you to use the goods that you buy," Justice Sonia Sotomayor said

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  1. How the Presidential Election Might Change Supreme Court

    Mon, 5 Nov 2012

    justices are ready to retire, the very fact that four of them ---Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Anthony Kennedy, Antonin Scalia and Stephen Breyer -- are in their 70s suggests that there is a possibility that the next president will be able to nominate a new justice

  2. Affirmative Action: Supreme Court Justices Skeptical of University of Texas Plan

    Wed, 10 Oct 2012

    This program is certainly no more aggressive than the one in Grutter; it's more - in fact, more modest." Justice Stephen Breyer pointed out how recently the court upheld Grutter. "Grutter said it would be good law for at least 25 years

  3. Airplane 'Tickets'? Radios? Not for Class of 2016

    Wed, 22 Aug 2012

    Probably the most tribal generation in history, they despise being separated from contact with their similar-aged friends. Stephen Breyer has always been an associate justice on the U.S. Supreme Court. Martin Lawrence has always been banned from hosting

  4. Scalia Plans Book Tour, Interview

    Wed, 18 Jul 2012

    desirability of the fair reading's anticipated consequences." For another take on interpreting legal text see Justice Stephen Breyer 's own book, Active Liberty. It's been a busy few months for Scalia. Even in a term that did not exactly

  5. Supreme Court strikes down Stolen Valor Act

    Thu, 28 Jun 2012

    by Chief Justice John Roberts and Justices Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Sonia Sotomayor. A concurring judgment by Justice Stephen Breyer was joined by Justice Elena Kagan. Justices Samuel Alito, Antonin Scalia and Clarence Thomas dissented, arguing

  6. Supreme Court Curbs Health Reform Expansion of Medicaid

    Thu, 28 Jun 2012

    to reject expansion; that is the whole point." But what is interesting is that liberal justices like Elena Kagan and Stephen Breyer joined the five conservatives to insist that the states couldn't be threatened with a loss of funding. Get more pure

  7. Supreme Court upholds Obama health care mandate

    Thu, 28 Jun 2012

    our role to forbid it, or to pass upon its wisdom or fairness," wrote Roberts. The court's four liberal justices, Stephen Breyer , Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Elena Kagan and Sonia Sotomayor, joined Roberts in the outcome. Conservative Justices Samuel Alito

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  1. Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer Faces Intruder

    Tue, 14 Feb 2012

    A frightening confrontation that turned up powerful Supreme Court justice. Into a crime victim justice Stephen Breyer was vacationing in the Caribbean. When he found himself face to face with an armed intruder ABC's Pierre Thomas is following

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    confrontation that turned up powerful Supreme Court justice. Into a crime victim justice Stephen Breyer was vacationing in the Caribbean. When he found himself face to face with an armed intruder ABC's Pierre Thomas is following the
  2. Stephen Breyer on 'Making Our Democracy Work'

    Tue, 14 Sep 2010

    Court. This is one of the topics are discussed Supreme Court justice Stephen Breyer when he joined us in our studio yesterday to thank you. And you can read an excerpt of Justice Breyer spoke at our website at UBC news.com.

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    the Supreme Court. This is one of the topics are discussed -- Supreme Court justice Stephen Breyer when he joined us in our studio yesterday to talk about his new book making our democracy work. I love the title
  3. Supreme Court Takes Up 2nd Amendment Case

    Thu, 20 Mar 2008

    total ban on possession. Justice Stephen Breyer countered saying blood spilled point did anybody address Justice Breyer made that very point. During to defend themselves but to Justice Breyer and I think some of the other

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    set the tone. What is reasonable above a total ban on possession. Justice Stephen Breyer countered saying blood spilled on Washington streets may justify the ban is on reasonable for a city with that high crime rate.
  4. Supreme Court Justice Robbed

    Mon, 13 Feb 2012

    Supreme Court justice Stephen Breyer was robbed by an intruder armed with a machete. He was on vacation at his home in the Caribbean and ABC's senior justice correspondent

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    Supreme Court justice Stephen Breyer was robbed by an intruder -- armed with a machete. He was on vacation at his home in the Caribbean and ABC's
  5. Supreme Court Sides With Walmart

    Mon, 20 Jun 2011

    all those decisions together. Scalia said from the bench. All three women on the court dissented along with justice Stephen Breyer and justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg shot back at Scalia. Saying that discrimination in the work place is more subtle

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    from the bench. All three women on the court dissented along with justice Stephen Breyer and justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg shot back at Scalia. Saying that discrimination in the work place is more subtle than He described.
  6. This Week In History - July 6, 2003

    Sun, 16 May 2010

    arguments and she. Say what's really on your mind justice Stephen Breyer . On how the court read the words what happens in Just before that I sat down with her and justice Stephen Breyer for something never before seen on Sunday morning

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    the Supreme Court arguments and she. Say what's really on your mind justice Stephen Breyer . On how the court read the words what happens in them. People some stuff on differences of opinion sometimes those dissents that
    center's opening ceremony. Just before that I sat down with her and justice Stephen Breyer for something never before seen on Sunday morning television. A wide ranging conversation about the constitution. The court and how it works
  7. Two New Supreme Court Decisions

    Mon, 17 May 2010

    incarcerate sex offenders. After they've served their sentences if they're deemed too dangerous to release. Justice Stephen Breyer declared the federal government is the custodian of its prisoners as federal custodian it has the constitutional

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    After they've served their sentences if they're deemed too dangerous to release. Justice Stephen Breyer declared the federal government is the custodian of its prisoners as federal custodian it has the constitutional power to act in order
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