Well, as a circuit court judge, I respect precedent. I don't have the authority to decide the Supreme Court got it wrong on a case. As a Supreme Court justice, we have to overturn precedent only very rarely and very carefully. The whole system relies on stability, that people need to be able to predict what the law says so that lawyers can advise their clients, so everyday citizens can know … (01:52–02:01)
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Asserts that overturning precedent should be rare and careful for Supreme Court justices.
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