“The fatal constitutional infirmity in the punishment of death is that it treats 'members of the human race as nonhumans, as objects to be toyed with and discarded.'”

About William J. Brennan Jr.

Jurist • American

William J. Brennan Jr. was an American jurist who served as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1956 to 1990. Appointed by President Dwight D. Eisenhower, Brennan became a leading and...