Aspen and the Transformation of Harry Blackmun

Hutchinson discusses the impact of an Aspen experience on the transformation of Harry Blackmun. Aspen changed Blackmun's focus and reframed the issues he faced, theoritically and definitionally. Blackmun was making his own rules, which include first, do no harm to the Court as an institution, a...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Supreme Court review 2005, Vol.2005 (1), p.307-331
1. Verfasser:	Hutchinson, Dennis J.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Blackmun, Harry A Capital punishment Court hearings & proceedings Courts Criminal justice Criminal law Distributive justice Judges Judges & magistrates Law schools Murderers Oral history Supreme Court decisions Supreme Court justices Voting
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Zusammenfassung:	Hutchinson discusses the impact of an Aspen experience on the transformation of Harry Blackmun. Aspen changed Blackmun's focus and reframed the issues he faced, theoritically and definitionally. Blackmun was making his own rules, which include first, do no harm to the Court as an institution, and second, put an honest human face on the institution and explain how the Court works and what moves him.
ISSN:	0081-9557 2158-2459
DOI:	10.1086/655192