Nomination of Robert H. Bork to be Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States: Hearings Before the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, One Hundredth Congress, First Session ... September 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 21, 22, 23, 25, 28, 29, and 30, 1987U.S. Government Printing Office, 1989 - Judges |
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Page 2731
... Criticism of Supreme Court Constitutional Precedents , " with attachments , October 5 , 1987 . Statement of Julius L. Chambers , October 5 , 1987 . Statement of James M. Nabrit , III , October 8 , 1987 . 4974 5042 5055 Nader , Ralph ...
... Criticism of Supreme Court Constitutional Precedents , " with attachments , October 5 , 1987 . Statement of Julius L. Chambers , October 5 , 1987 . Statement of James M. Nabrit , III , October 8 , 1987 . 4974 5042 5055 Nader , Ralph ...
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... Criticism of Supreme Court Constitutional Precedents , " with attachments , October 5 , 1987 .. Statement of James M. Nabrit , III , October 8 , 1987 . Statement of Julius L. Chambers , October 5 , 1987 . Nader , Ralph : 3241 4908 5742 ...
... Criticism of Supreme Court Constitutional Precedents , " with attachments , October 5 , 1987 .. Statement of James M. Nabrit , III , October 8 , 1987 . Statement of Julius L. Chambers , October 5 , 1987 . Nader , Ralph : 3241 4908 5742 ...
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... criticism of his views an exceedingly unpleasant task . And I emphasize that Judge Bork's positions , here as elsewhere , are far from unreasoned or irresponsible . Finally , I should like to suggest that Judge Bork's positions on ...
... criticism of his views an exceedingly unpleasant task . And I emphasize that Judge Bork's positions , here as elsewhere , are far from unreasoned or irresponsible . Finally , I should like to suggest that Judge Bork's positions on ...
Page 2852
... criticism directed at the Court in recent years . " What I am saying there is that it is difficult for me to hear you talk about these things as if people did not do scholarship like Judge Bork sometimes , or that perhaps that is not ...
... criticism directed at the Court in recent years . " What I am saying there is that it is difficult for me to hear you talk about these things as if people did not do scholarship like Judge Bork sometimes , or that perhaps that is not ...
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... criticism . Mr. KURLAND . I think earlier today there was discussion here about the desirability of persons seeking ... criticized it . Senator SPECTER . Professor Kurland , in your statement you have referred to Aguilar v . Felton and ...
... criticism . Mr. KURLAND . I think earlier today there was discussion here about the desirability of persons seeking ... criticized it . Senator SPECTER . Professor Kurland , in your statement you have referred to Aguilar v . Felton and ...
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