As former Supreme Court Justice Hugo Black stated, “No higher duty, or more solemn responsibility rests upon this Court than that of translating into living law and maintaining this constitutional shield...for the benefit of every human being subject to our Constitution— of whatever race, creed, or persuasion” (Swainson, 116). Indeed, it is true that the Supreme Court is the mirror with which the United States examines the Constitution more deeply. However, while the Supreme Court is the mirror that…
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