John Paul Stevens Quotes

John Paul Stevens — Judge born on April 14, 1920,

John Paul Stevens is a retired associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States who served from December 19, 1975 until his retirement on June 29, 2010. At the time of his retirement, he was the oldest Justice then serving, the second-oldest serving Justice in the history of the Court, and the third longest-serving US Supreme Court Justice in history. He was nominated by President Gerald Ford to replace the Court's longest-serving justice, William O. Douglas. Stevens is widely considered to have been on the liberal side of the Court at the time of his retirement. Stevens served with three Chief Justices... (wikipedia)

The practice of executing such offenders is a relic of the past and is inconsistent with evolving standards of decency in a civilized society.

To make a coverage decision, doesn't one have to make a medical judgment?

To show a 'well-founded fear of persecution', an alien need not prove that it is more likely than not that he or she will be persecuted in his or her home country.

Although NFL teams have common interests such as promoting the NFL brand, they are still separate, profit-making entities, and their interests in licensing team trademarks are not necessarily aligned.

The government must pursue a course of complete neutrality toward religion.

John Paul Stevens Quotes

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