Justice John Paul Stevens has announced that he will retire when the US Supreme Court finishes work this summer. Stevens, who is nearly 90 years old, was nominated by President Nixon and is a solid progressive in regards to protecting the rights of the accused.
Stevens' retirement is unlikely to change the Court's jurisprudence as President Obama will almost certainly appoint another progressive Judge to replace him.
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