Robert Jackson
Robert H. Jackson was an influential American lawyer, judge, and United States Attorney General known for his role in the Nuremberg Trials after World War II. He served as an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court from 1941 until his death in 1954 and was recognized for his strong opinions on civil liberties and the separation of powers. Jackson's legal philosophy emphasized the importance of the rule of law and the need for checks and balances within government, making significant contributions to constitutional law and civil rights.
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Robert Jackson was a prosecutor at the Nuremberg Trials who emphasized that aggression leads to prison, not glory.
Mattarella, il discorso integrale al Bundestag di Berlino per la «Giornata del lutto nazionale»
Italy· 2025-11-16
Sergio Mattarella quoted Robert Jackson, the prosecutor at the Nuremberg Trials, regarding military aggression.
Mattarella: «Da Gaza a Kiev, chi colpisce i civili non resti impunito. La guerra d'aggressione è un crimine»Italy· 2025-11-16
Robert Jackson was a former attorney general who emphasized the importance of not targeting individuals in prosecutions.
Ex-Trump lawyer says president using Comey indictment to conceal being ‘criminal’ | Donald Trump
United Kingdom· 2025-09-28
Robert Jackson, a partner at Fast + Epp who led the structural engineering of the building.
Limberlost Place: Toronto’s timber tower aims high
Canada· 2025-09-20
The lead American prosecutor at Nuremberg, then-US Supreme Court Justice Robert Jackson, framed the trials in near-existential terms.
Trump’s dangerous disregard for international justice
Guyana· 2025-09-20
Robert Jackson was the chief prosecutor at the Nuremberg Trials, addressing the crimes of the Nazi regime.
Vom Gesetz zum Genozid: 90 Jahre Nürnberger Rassengesetze und ihr Erbe
Luxembourg· 2025-09-15
Robert Jackson was a crucial prosecutor during the Nuremberg Trials.
« Comment les Etats-Unis peuvent-ils s’autoriser à sanctionner des juges de la CPI pour leur activité juridictionnelle ? »
France· 2025-08-30
Robert Jackson served as the chief American prosecutor at the Nuremberg trials.
The shared fate of democracy and international justiceGuyana· 2025-08-27
Robert Jackson discusses the need for fair arbitration in unionized labour-management disputes.
Letters to the editor, Aug. 25: ‘Pundits decry the government’s overuse of Section 107. In my opinion, it’s not used enough’Canada· 2025-08-25
Robert Jackson is an employee of the Toronto crypto trading platform VirgoCX who communicated with James Campagna.
The (alleged) anatomy of the $10-million heist that rocked Canadian musicCanada· 2025-07-04
Robert Jackson's historical opinion on emergency powers is cited in the article.
Trump inventa crises para acumular poder na Casa Branca, dizem especialistas em Direito nos EUA
Brazil· 2025-06-11
Trump is operating in what the late Justice Robert Jackson would have termed the zone of greatest presidential power.
MORNING GLORY: Many federal judges are overstepping their power, but 'impeachment!' is not the answer
United States· 2025-03-20
