The Roberts Court

The Roberts Court refers to the U.S. Supreme Court when Chief Justice John Roberts leads the bench, starting in 2005. It shapes important legal decisions on issues like rights, government powers, and societal values. The Court's rulings influence daily life through decisions on cases involving healthcare, free speech, and civil liberties. Under Roberts, the Court has often emphasized judicial restraint and maintaining stability, affecting how laws are interpreted and applied. It is known for its fact-based approach and for balancing different legal perspectives, shaping American law and policy in significant ways.