Justice Stephen Breyer

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Harvard_Law_School
gptkbp:appointed_by gptkb:Bill_Clinton
gptkbp:awards Honorary Doctor of Laws from Harvard University
Honorary Doctor of Laws from University of Chicago
Honorary Doctor of Laws from University of Edinburgh
Honorary Doctor of Laws from University of California, Berkeley
gptkbp:birth_date August 15, 1938
gptkbp:born August 15, 1938
gptkbp:children gptkb:Charles_Breyer
gptkb:Chloe_Breyer
gptkbp:education gptkb:Harvard_Law_School
gptkb:Stanford_University
gptkb:University_of_Oxford
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Justice Stephen Breyer
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Justice_Oliver_Wendell_Holmes_Jr.
gptkb:Justice_Thurgood_Marshall
gptkb:Justice_Ruth_Bader_Ginsburg
gptkb:Justice_William_Brennan
gptkbp:known_for Advocacy for environmental protection
Support for campaign finance reform
Support for abortion rights
Emphasis on the importance of democracy
Focus on the consequences of judicial decisions
Pragmatic approach to constitutional interpretation
gptkbp:legal_framework Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
gptkbp:nominated_for gptkb:Bill_Clinton
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:The_Court_and_the_World
gptkb:Active_Liberty
Making Our Democracy Work
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:San_Francisco,_California
gptkbp:political_party gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Justice_Harry_Blackmun
gptkbp:profession gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkb:lawyer
gptkbp:resigned June 30, 2022
gptkbp:reviews gptkb:Rucho_v._Common_Cause
gptkb:National_Federation_of_Independent_Business_v._Sebelius
gptkb:Stenberg_v._Carhart
gptkb:United_States_v._Lopez
gptkb:Whole_Woman's_Health_v._Hellerstedt
gptkbp:served_as gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:served_in gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkb:United_States_Army_Reserve
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Joanna_Hare
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Justice_Ketanji_Brown_Jackson
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Rucho_v._Common_Cause
gptkb:Burwell_v._Hobby_Lobby_Stores,_Inc.
gptkb:Dissent_in_Shelby_County_v._Holder
gptkb:Brnovich_v._Democratic_National_Committee
gptkb:Gratz_v._Bollinger
gptkb:United_States_v._Stevens
gptkb:Janus_v._AFSCME
gptkb:Zubik_v._Burwell
gptkb:United_States_v._Lopez
gptkb:Citizens_United_v._FEC
gptkb:California_v._Texas
gptkb:Ledbetter_v._Goodyear_Tire_&_Rubber_Co.
gptkb:Shelby_County_v._Holder
gptkb:Bush_v._Gore
gptkb:District_of_Columbia_v._Heller
gptkb:Fisher_v._University_of_Texas_at_Austin
gptkb:Ketanji_Brown_Jackson
gptkb:Whole_Woman's_Health_v._Hellerstedt
gptkb:Dobbs_v._Jackson_Women's_Health_Organization
gptkb:Dissent_in_Dobbs_v._Jackson_Women's_Health_Organization
gptkb:Dissent_in_Trump_v._Vance
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4