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    Even in retirement, Stevens forcefully dissents (access required)

    Retired Justice John Paul Stevens - who wasted no opportunity as a justice to voice his opinions in dissents, particularly in cases involving the  death penalty - took the unusual move of sharply criticizing a recent opinion by his former colleagues on the Court. Speaking in New York Monday night at a dinner sponsored by the ...

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    2 Responses to “Even in retirement, Stevens forcefully dissents (access required)”

    1. Michael E. McKinzy, Sr. says:
      May 4, 2011 at 9:46 am

      Even in retirement Justice John Paul Stevens meets his duty to himself, to remain true to has calling in life to fight for “Equal justice under law” for all American citizens!-Born to do battle, drafted at birth.a.k.a.Warrior Breed!-Michael E. McKinzy, Sr.-05-04-2011

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      May 16, 2011 at 7:50 am

      [...] bin Laden killing legally ok Retired Justice John Paul Stevens, who has remained a vocal opinionator after stepping down from the Supreme Court in 2010, said he backed the order by President Barack [...]

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