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    Sandra Day O'Connor

    Former Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States

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  2. 4 days ago · Sandra Day O’Connor made history in 1981 when she was appointed by President Ronald Reagan to become the first female justice on the United States Supreme Court. Her appointment shattered gender barriers and paved the way for future generations of women in the legal profession.

  3. May 10, 2024 · ACLU of Kentucky, 1 for instance, she was part of a 5–4 majority that invalidated displays of the Ten Commandments in two government buildings under the Establishment Clause. 2 Explaining her vote, Sandra wrote that the displays sent an “unmistakable message of endorsement” of religion, which risked excluding members of the political ...

  4. May 5, 2024 · Justice Sandra Day O'Connor proposed the endorsement test in a concurring opinion in a case about whether a Rhode Island outdoor Christmas creche, like the one in the photo, represented a government endorsement of religion.

  5. May 7, 2024 · The relationship between Sandra Day O'Connor and Ruth Bader Ginsburg — Republican and Democrat, Christian and Jew, western rancher's daughter and Brooklyn girl — transcends party, religion, region, and culture.

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  6. May 13, 2024 · Sandra Day O’Connor, who grew up on a cattle ranch in southeastern Arizona and became the first woman to serve on the United States Supreme Court, died Friday in Phoenix. She was 93....

  7. May 4, 2024 · Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, the first female justice of the Supreme Court, is sworn in Sept. 25, 1981, by Chief Justice Warren Burger in the court's conference room in Washington. Before a...

  8. Apr 30, 2024 · Sandra Day O'Connor was a former Justice of the Supreme Court. She was appointed by President Reagan and served from 1981-2006. She was the first woman to hold the position. In 1972, she was also the first woman in any state to be elected as the Arizona Senate’s majority leader.

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