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Report on the Federal Judiciary
Wednesday
Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts released the annual year-end report on the Federal Judiciary. In the report, Roberts focuses on the economic crisis and actions Courts have taken to limit spending.
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Series Links
Supreme Court 2008-2009 Term
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Supreme Court 2007-2008 Term
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- Guantanamo Bay Detainees Case
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Additional Video
Students & Leaders with Supreme Court Justices
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Courts News
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Special C-SPAN Webpages
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Recent Programs
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Justice Scalia gave an address on the role of the Judiciary at the Federalist Society's National Lawyers Convention in Washington, DC on November 22nd. He talked about his views on the judiciary and originalism. Following his remarks, he took questions from the audience.
Washington, DC
: 50 min.
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 From Saturday, Dec. 20
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Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas visits the Manhattan Institute for Policy Research to give an address on the U.S. Constitution and the role of government. The Manhattan Institute is a market-oriented think tank in New York City.
Washington, DC
: 57 min.
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From Saturday, November 22
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This Saturday on America & the Courts, former Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor & former New York Times Supreme Court Reporter Linda Greenhouse talk about covering the Court at an event hosted by the Newseum's First Amendment Center.
Washington, DC
: 1 hr. 2 min.
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From Saturday, November 15
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Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals Judge Diane Wood has been mentioned as a possible Supreme Court nominee of President-elect Barack Obama. Last month, she spoke at the American Enterprise Institute about European and U.S. citizenship. Judge Wood worked alongside Obama on the faculty at the University of Chicago Law School.
Washington, DC
: 56 min.
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From Saturday, Nov. 8
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On Tuesday Chief Justice John Roberts released his 2007 Year-End Report on the Federal Judiciary. In it, he talks about how the United States Judiciary stands as a model for the rule of law to other nations.
Washington, DC
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 Chief Justice 2007 Year-End Report
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About the Series
America and the Courts airs Saturdays on C-SPAN at 7pm (ET)
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