jurisprudence

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For decades, conservative justices complained that the Supreme Court’s abortion jurisprudence was destabilizing the rule of law, warping principles that applied in all sorts of cases.

From New York Times

He has donated to the Federalist Society and given millions of dollars to groups dedicated to tort reform and conservative jurisprudence.

From Salon

Justice Clarence Thomas’ majority opinion served as a lecture, directing judges to start taking the high court’s Second Amendment jurisprudence seriously.

From Washington Times

There also is no protection of what the court calls “true threats,” although the court’s jurisprudence is as ambiguous as the term itself.

From Washington Post

He believed that open trials could showcase American jurisprudence and serve to undercut extremist views.

From Washington Post