Stephen Breyer on the Constitution and the Supreme Court

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/02/21/Just... Supreme Court Associate Justice Stephen Breyer discusses the Court's approach to cases regarding Constitutional Law.-----The New Republic is hosting the Washington event of the 2008 season, an intimate discussion with one of the most intriguing and powerful men in the country: the Honorable Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer.Jeffrey Rosen, TNR Legal Correspondent and Professor of Law at the George Washington University Law School, and Justice Breyer will have a wide ranging conversation about the past, present, and future of the Supreme Court - The New RepublicStephen G. Breyer, Associate Justice, was born in San Francisco, California, August 15, 1938. He received an A.B. from Stanford University, a B.A. from Magdalen College, Oxford, and an LL.B. from Harvard Law School. He served as a law clerk to Justice Arthur Goldberg of the Supreme Court of the United States during the 1964 Term, as a Special Assistant to the Assistant U.S. Attorney General for Antitrust, 1965-1967, as an Assistant Special Prosecutor of the Watergate Special Prosecution Force, 1973, as Special Counsel of the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee, 1974-1975, and as Chief Counsel of the committee, 1979-1980.

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Uploaded: November 30, 1999 at 12:00 am
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