Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Essay Ruth Bader Ginsburg or aka R.B.G. is notorious for her great accomplishments. You probably don’t know what she did or the achievements she have made. Ruth Ginsburg has made notable feats in gender equality, that are no small deeds, especially when you’re a mother in college, facing a sexist society, while still managing to insert females into a unfamiliar field. Ruth Joan Bader Ginsburg grew up in a low-income family in Brooklyn, New York. Her childhood wasn’t facile either. Ruth was a…

The United States Supreme Court is the uppermost federal court on the earth that offers lifetime tenure to a selected few. Justices John G. Roberts, Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Sonia Sotomayor are currently serving out their lifetime tenures and shaping the landscape of America with their decisions with various cases. Chief Justice John G. Roberts Chief Justice John G. Roberts born on January 25, 1955 attended Harvard College and soon Harvard Law. At Harvard, Roberts became the managing editor of…

Clarence Thomas and justice Antonin Scalia voting for it vote the Supreme Court ruled that ban of the handgun was in violation of the Second Amendment and thus unconstitutional. Justices John Paul Stevens and Stephen Breyer, along with liberals Ruth Bader Ginsburg and David Souter, voted no. This was the first time in the history of the Supreme Court that a gun law was ruled unconstitutional using the controversial and vague Second Amendment. As…

There was no argument about if the pullover was serious or not. Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg said,” Absent reasonable suspicion, police extension of a traffic stop in order to conduct a dog sniff violates the Constitution’s shield against unreasonable seizures.” Chief Justice John Roberts, and Justices Antonin Scalia, Stephen Breyer, Sonia Sotomayor, and Elena Kagan all agreed with Justice Ginsburg. The police officer said that the short delay was caused by the officer that he called…

Reaping the Benefits of What was Once Sown Is the Constitution of the United States of America a living document, meant to be molded to modern times, or is it meant to withstand time as-written? The previous question continues to be a hot debate among the current Supreme Court members. The supporters of the latter definition of the Constitution may also be referred to as originalists. There are several supporters on both sides of what seems to be a never-ending argument. Edmund Burke, widely…

"I am not going to stand up to show pride in a flag for a country that oppresses black people and people of color," says San Francisco 49ers backup quarterback, Colin Kaepernick, after taking a knee during the national anthem. Two months after this event, sports teams across the nation have started to participate in the movement. Taking a knee is causing players to receive threats, lose endorsements or scholarships, and is outright disrespectful. Taking part in this action is clearly a bad idea.…

Representations of identity in film. How many of you can confidently say that you have seen a film that delved so deeply into a topic that it forever changed the way that you view your everyday life? It is the responsibility of today’s filmmakers to use their platforms to bring attention to serious topics. Because a good film should be able to challenge and confront its audience's preconceived notions by highlighting issues that are relevant in the world around us. Good morning, esteemed…

huge strides to amend laws, which the amendment wanted to alter in the first place. Thus, the “legislative inertia” that allowed, for example, Arizona law to say that “the governor, secretary of state, and treasurer must be male” was disappearing (Ginsburg). Skeptical of the ERA’s positive consequences, historians must include this because it illustrates that the nation didn’t even need the federal government to require change. Inspired by the feminist campaigns, states and the supreme courts…

courts used the wrong certifying standard in the nationwide class. They also indicated the case should of gone back to the lower courts for a another review to determine whether the class could be certified using a stricter standard. Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, writing for the dissenters, pointed out that a company-wide policy against discrimination can be undermined, by supervisors that have discretion, make decisions without standards, often on the basis of biases are even unrecognized by the…

look like in their 40s of age. But the truth that Jane is almost 60 years older than Lorde. Yes, I believe that there can be beauty in old ages and wisdom in youth. This statement is an example because it was mentioned with examples such as Ruth Bader Ginsburg was beautiful when she was young and wise…