Former Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer Speaks at HLS Symposium
Former Supreme Court Justice Stephen G. Breyer criticized the reversal of Roe v. Wade, stating it was driven by judges' personal beliefs rather than the law's broader context.
Breyer spoke at a Harvard Law School event, part of a conference on judicial review hosted by the Harvard Law Review and Texas A&M University Center on the Structural Constitution.
The reversal of Roe v. Wade is an example of a decision driven by judges’ personal beliefs rather than consideration of the law’s broader context.
Breyer also compared different methods of legal interpretation during the discussion.
Author's summary: Justice Breyer criticizes Roe v. Wade reversal.