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political science
American politics and society
United States Supreme Court
key people in the study of the us congress
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criminology
law and justice
United States Supreme Court
key people in the study of the us congress
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psychology and law
trial processes
United States Supreme Court
key people in the study of the us congress
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psychology and law
trial processes
United States Supreme Court
key people in the study of the us congress
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social history of crime
courts, corrections, punishments
United States Supreme Court
key people in the study of the us congress
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criminology
key organizations (criminology)
United States Supreme Court
key people in the study of the us congress
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Sonia Sotomayor
Definition
- Sonia Sotomayor (1954-), an associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, assumed office in August 2009, becoming the third female Supreme Court justice and the first of Hispanic descent. Appointed by President Barack Obama, who during the presidential campaign had advocated diversity on the federal bench, Sotomayor replaced Justice David Souter, who had retired in June 2009. [Source: Encyclopedia of the Fourth Amendment; Sotomayor, Sonia]
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