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Justice (U.S. Supreme Court)

The Justices of the U.S. Supreme Court are the highest judges in the United States, responsible for interpreting the Constitution and federal laws. They review cases to ensure laws align with the Constitution's principles and protect individual rights. Their decisions set legal precedents that influence the entire country. The Court consists of nine Justices, including one Chief Justice and eight Associate Justices, who serve lifetime appointments. Their role is crucial in resolving important legal disputes, maintaining the rule of law, and safeguarding constitutional principles against legislative and executive actions.