Essays Tagged: "Stephen Breyer"

Minors and the Death Penalty

guilty and insists that he was innocent. After Justices John Paul Stevens, Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Stephen Breyer issued statements before Patterson at 24, he was put to death in Huntsville, Texas by ...

(2 pages) 85 0 2.3 Nov/2002

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law > Issues > Death Penalty

Biography on Supreme Court Justice Stephen G. Breyer

Stephen G. Breyer was born into a Jewish, Democratic, and politically involved family in California ... tudied economics. Later on he studied law at Harvard.Supreme Court Justice Arthur Goldberg selected Stephen Breyer as his clerk for the 1964 to 1965 term of the Supreme Court. Breyer helped Authur Gol ...

(1 pages) 31 1 3.7 Feb/2005

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law

Supreme Court Justices

ngineered by liberal opponents. The Senate confirmed him in October 1991 by a 52 to 48 vote.Breyer, Stephen Gerald, born in 1938, associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States ). Preside ...

(7 pages) 96 0 5.0 Apr/2006

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law

Legalization of Marijuana For Medical Use

es that people that are not sick would abuse marijuana and claim it is for medicalpurposes. Justice Stephen Breyer said that there is as many as 10,000 sick people in California usingmedical marijuana ...

(2 pages) 27 0 3.0 Oct/2008

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law