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A Judge Is Hardly Asked About Judging

Partisan talking points replaced questions about legal issues at Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s hearings.

Supreme Court Sides With Republicans in Case on Wisconsin Redistricting

The justices sent a case on legislative maps back to a state court for another look, but they refused a request to block the state’s...

Judge Jackson Speaks Forcefully on Public Safety and Terrorism

In her first day of responding to senators’ questions, the judge gave few hints about her judicial philosophy but spoke forcefully about public safety and...

The hearings highlight the delicate task of endorsing past rulings.

Beyond a few established cases, nominees often say they cannot comment on whether precedents were correctly decided. And they seem to have grown more cautious...

Ketanji Brown Jackson, Facing Senators for Fourth Time, Knows the Confirmation Playbook

In her Supreme Court confirmation hearings this week, the judge will draw on her earlier experiences and those of her predecessors.

As Harvard Case Looms at Supreme Court, Study Tests Value of Diversity

After prestigious law reviews adopted diversity policies for choosing student editors, researchers found, the articles they published were cited more often.
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