Breyer, Stephen Gerald
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
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...where he became chief judge. In the 1980s Breyer was a prominent member of the commission that drafted new federal sentencing guidelines. In 1994, when Harry Blackmun retired from the U.S. Supreme Court, Breyer was nominated by President...