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10/11/14

A Conversation with Justice Sonia Sotomayor at Oklahoma City University





http://law.okcu.edu http://www.okcu.edu Associate Justice of the Supreme Court Sonia Sotomayor visits Oklahoma City University students, faculty, alumni, and staff for a Q&A with OCU President Robert Henry and School of Law Dean Valerie Couch. Recorded in the Bass School of Music's Kirkpatrick Auditorium, September 11th, 2014. Sponsored by the Oklahoma City University School of Law. (Video begins mid-answer due to audio issues.) Table of Contents: 0:00 Sotomayor's Childhood and Family 8:04 Time as a Prosecutor in New York 12:12 Memory of 9/11 19:00 Influence of Public Opinion on SCOTUS 25:00 Discussion on Precedent 28:28 The Need for Diversity on the Supreme Court 32:34 The Definition of Empathy 35:44 The Issue of Citizen's Privacy 39:28 Oral Dissents to Petitions 44:51 "Scorpions in a Bottle" 49:56 Trend Towards More Unanimous decisions 53:33 Native Americans 1:01:08 Advice to Law Students and Citizens

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