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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:Judge
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gptkbp:advocatesFor
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Civil rights
Judicial independence
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gptkbp:almaMater
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gptkb:University_of_Pennsylvania
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:American_Civil_Liberties_Union_Award
gptkb:American_Bar_Association_Medal
National_Mental_Health_Association_Award
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Philadelphia,_Pennsylvania
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gptkbp:born
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March 16, 1909
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gptkbp:burialPlace
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gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
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gptkbp:children
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3
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gptkbp:contributedTo
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Civil liberties
Judicial reform
Mental health advocacy
Legal education
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gptkbp:court
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Appointed_by_President_John_F._Kennedy
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gptkbp:died
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February 4, 1993
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:Harvard_Law_School
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gptkbp:fullName
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gptkb:David_L._Bazelon
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Judge Bazelon
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gptkbp:influenced
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American_legal_thought
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:Benjamin_Cardozo
gptkb:Louis_Brandeis
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gptkbp:judges
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Progressive jurisprudence
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gptkbp:knownFor
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Judicial activism
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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D.C._Circuit_Court_cases
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gptkbp:notableQuote
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"The law is not a set of rules, but a living thing."
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gptkbp:politicalParty
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gptkb:Democratic_Party
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gptkbp:positionHeld
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Chief_Judge_of_the_United_States_Court_of_Appeals_for_the_District_of_Columbia_Circuit
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:David_L._Bazelon
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gptkbp:significantEvent
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Mental health law reforms
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gptkbp:spouse
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Ruth_Bazelon
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:William_H._Rehnquist
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gptkbp:termEnd
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1978
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gptkbp:termStart
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1969
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