Inside the Life of Justice Stephen Breyer

Stephen Breyer's life and career were marked by his appointment as an associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court in 1994, where he emphasized pragmatism and good government. He advocated for LGBTQ rights, reproductive rights, and criminal justice reform, while also criticizing the court's conservative supermajority. Breyer's judicial contributions include writing 551 opinions, working on cases related to abortion and copyright law, and emphasizing negotiation and compromise. His retirement ...