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"The U.S. Supreme Court: A Very Short Introduction"

Linda Greenhouse

About the Program

Linda Greenhouse, former Supreme Court reporter for The New York Times, examines the inner workings of the High Court. Ms. Greenhouse explores the day-to-day operations of the Supreme Court, from how a case makes it to the Court to the duties of law clerks, and the responsibilities of the chief justice. Linda Greenhouse speaks at the Great Hall at Cooper Union in New York City.

About the Authors

Linda Greenhouse

Linda Greenhouse is the author of Becoming Justice Blackmun: Harry Blackmun's Supreme Court Journey and Before Roe v. Wade: Voices That Shaped the Abortion Debate Before the Supreme Court's Ruling. She is a former Supreme Court reporter for The New York Times and was awarded a Pulitzer Prize in journalism in 1998. She is a senior research scholar in law, distinguished journalist-in-residence, and Joseph Goldstein Lecturer in Law at Yale Law School.

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Past Airings

Thursday, August 30th at 3:45pm (ET)
Thursday, August 30th at 7:45am (ET)
Sunday, April 29th at 6:30am (ET)
Monday, March 26th at 5am (ET)
Sunday, March 25th at 1am (ET)