Tag: Anthony Kennedy

  • Nation & World

    The chosen one: Amy Coney Barrett

    In her new book Linda Greenhouse traces forces that made near certain rise of newest — and undeniably consequential — Supreme Court justice.

    11–16 minutes
    President Donald Trump and Amy Coney Barrett.
  • Nation & World

    Harvard experts call ruling on LGBT rights a landmark

    Harvard faculty members in law and gender issues declared Monday’s Supreme Court ruling protecting gay and transgender workers a landmark for LGBT rights.

    4–6 minutes
    Rainbow flag in D.C.
  • Nation & World

    Kennedy assails prison shortcomings

    During an appearance at Harvard Law School, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy criticized the shortcomings of the American prison system, citing its “ongoing injustice.”

    3–5 minutes
  • Nation & World

    Harvard’s historic mark

    As Elena Kagan becomes the 112th Supreme Court justice, she adds to an impressive list of now 23 justices who have one thing in common: Not only have they shaped the law in influential and historical ways — they all hail from Harvard.

    4–6 minutes