Tag: Jackson, Ketanji Brown (1970- )

On First Day of New Term, Justices Hear Debate Over Reducing Mass Incarceration

The justices heard arguments about how to interpret part of the law aimed at reducing prison sentences for people convicted of certain nonviolent drug crimes.

Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson Calls on Nation to Remember Ugly Past Truths

She was the keynote speaker at the 60th anniversary of the Ku Klux Klan bombing that killed four young girls at the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Ala.

More Income for the Supreme Court: Million-Dollar Book Deals

The deals have become highly lucrative for the justices, including for those who used court staff members to help research and promote their books.

Look at What John Roberts and His Supreme Court Have Wrought Over 18 Years

The constitutional world is profoundly different from when John Roberts became chief justice 18 years ago.