Content tagged with “Justice and Society”
Meryl Justin Chertoff is the director of the Institute’s Justice and Society Program.America’s religious diversity, historically its pride and potentially a source for engagement around the...
Tags: Justice and Society, Interfaith Dialogue In the 2003 Supreme Court decision in Grutter v. Bollinger, Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, writing for the Court, upheld the University of Texas’s use of affirmative action in its law school admission...
Tags: Justice and Society, Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, Peter Edelman, Stuart Taylor, Affirmative Action Last weekend, the 2011 Justice and Society Program Seminar participants held the first of what I suspect will be many reunions. A group that met as strangers in July 2011 at the Aspen campus has...
Tags: Justice and Society, civility, bipartisanship This week the US Supreme Court is hearing three days of oral arguments surrounding challenges to the Affordable Care Act (commonly referred to as "ObamaCare"). Discussions have focused particularly...
Tags: Justice and Society, Health Care Reform, Ed Rendell, Bob McDonnell In December the Justice and Society Program (JSP) served as a consultant to the Saudi Judicial Engagement Project, administered by the Institute of International Education and sponsored by the U.S....
Tags: Middle East, Justice and Society Featuring syndicated columnist Michael Gerson and Constitutional Lawyer and writer Asma Uddin, moderated by Justice and Society program director Meryl Chertoff.
Tags: Justice and Society, Constitution, Religious Tolerance A seminar for State Court judges. By invitation only.
Tags: Justice and Society During a program at the Aspen Institute's Ideas Festival, Justice Stephen Breyer and retired Justice Sandra Day O'Connor both rejected the hoary notion that the "Supreme Court follows the election...
Tags: supreme court, Justice Stephen Breyer, Justice and Society, Justice Sandra Day O'Connor 
