Discourse Blog

Discourse Blog

No, Seriously, Stephen Breyer Needs to Retire

Today's horrifying Supreme Court ruling shows us why.

Jack Mirkinson's avatar
Jack Mirkinson
Apr 22, 2021
∙ Paid
Screenshot: Harvard Law School

Today, the Supreme Court did a terrible thing. From the New York Times:

The Supreme Court ruled on Thursday that judges need not determine that juvenile offenders are beyond hope of rehabilitation before sentencing them to die in prison. The decision, concerning a teenager who killed his grandfather, appeared to signal the …

User's avatar

Continue reading this post for free, courtesy of Discourse Blog.

Or purchase a paid subscription.
© 2026 Discourse Blog Inc. · Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start your SubstackGet the app
Substack is the home for great culture