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Now, with a candor and intimacy never undertaken by a sitting justice, she recounts her life from a bronx housing project to the federal bench, a journey that offers an inspiring testament to her own extraordinary determination and the. Now, with a candor and intimacy never undertaken by a sitting justice, she recounts her life from a bronx housing project to the federal bench, a journey that offers an inspiring testament to her own extraordinary determination and the power of believing in oneself. Tessler dean and professor of law at cornell law school, hosts a conversation between justice sonia sotomayor, united states supreme court, and judge richard c. A book on justice sotomayor reveals the bruising backstory to the texas affirmative action case set to be heard again this fall. Jun 29, 2016 on the losing end of a 53 decision regarding police searches without a warrant, sonia sotomayor last week unleashed a withering dissent.
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