John Roberts
John Glover Roberts Jr. is an American jurist who has served since 2005 as the 17th chief justice of the United States. Though primarily an institutionalist, he has been described as having a moderate conservative judicial philosophy.
Background
- Born in
- Winnipeg
- Educated at
- Grant Park High SchoolUniversity of MinnesotaUniversity of Manitoba
- Awards
- 🏆 Fellow of the Econometric Society🏆 Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
- Doctoral Advisors
- 🎓 Hugo F. Sonnenschein
- Doctoral Students
- 📖 Susan Athey📖 Garth Saloner📖 Eric J. van den Steen📖 Sandro Brusco📖 Gustavo Manso
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"Alternatively, the Government proposes that law enforcement agencies "develop protocols to address" concerns raised by cloud computing. Probably a good idea, but the Founders did not fight a revolutio…"
"By properly contenting itself with the decision of actual cases or controversies at the instance of someone suffering distinct and palpable injury, the judiciary leaves for the political branches the …"
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Timeline
1947
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Birth2026
Died
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