gptkbp:instanceOf
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legal case
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gptkbp:almaMater
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gptkb:University_of_Chicago
gptkb:Northwestern_University
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:American_Bar_Association_Medal
gptkb:William_O._Douglas_Award
Presidential Medal of Freedom
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois
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gptkbp:bornIn
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April 20, 1920
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gptkbp:children
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3
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gptkbp:diedIn
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July 16, 2019
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gptkbp:fullName
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gptkb:John_Paul_Stevens
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gptkbp:grandparent
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7
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Justice Stevens
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:Justice_Oliver_Wendell_Holmes_Jr.
gptkb:Justice_Thurgood_Marshall
gptkb:Justice_William_Brennan
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gptkbp:issuedBy
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gptkb:Gerald_Ford
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gptkbp:judges
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Liberal
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gptkbp:knownFor
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Judicial independence
Civil rights advocacy
Dissenting opinions
Judicial restraint
Environmental law advocacy
First_Amendment_rights
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gptkbp:legalStatus
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gptkb:Assistant_Attorney_General_of_the_United_States
Law_Clerk_for_Justice_Wiley_Rutledge
Partner_at_Jenner_&_Block
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gptkbp:militaryService
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gptkb:United_States_Navy
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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gptkb:Hamdan_v._Rumsfeld
gptkb:Citizens_United_v._FEC
gptkb:Bush_v._Gore
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gptkbp:notableQuote
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'The law is not a game of chess.'
'The_Constitution_is_not_a_static_document.'
'The_First_Amendment_is_not_a_license_for_the_powerful_to_dominate_the_discourse.'
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gptkbp:notableWork
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A Concurring Opinion
Five Chiefs: A Supreme Court Memoir
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:William_H._Rehnquist
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gptkbp:servedIn
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June 29, 2010
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gptkbp:servingTemperature
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December 19, 1975
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Maryan_Mulholland
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Elena_Kagan
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