BU Now » Hispanic http://blogs.bu.edu/bunow News, information and research from Boston University Wed, 21 Sep 2011 18:14:24 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.4 Pressure mounts for Hispanic justice http://blogs.bu.edu/bunow/2009/05/12/pressure-mounts-for-hispanic-justice/ http://blogs.bu.edu/bunow/2009/05/12/pressure-mounts-for-hispanic-justice/#comments Tue, 12 May 2009 14:17:30 +0000 Dick Taffe http://blogs.bu.edu/bunow/?p=335

With speculation rampant about who President Obama will nominate to succeed retiring Justice Souter on the Supreme Court, the White House is being pressured to name the first Hispanic justice.  School of Law professor Jack Beermann, a Supreme Court historian, can break down the options and precedents involved.

Contact Jack Beermann, 617-353-2577,  beermann@bu.edu

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