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Front row: Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Anthony Kennedy, Chief Justice John Roberts, Clarence Thomas and Stephen Breyer. There have been only seven former Supreme Court clerks who went on to serve as justices; the current court has four. The reason for their lifetime tenure is to enable them to make decisions free from any pressure.
Supreme Court Justices Antonin Scalia, William Rehnquist, Clarence Thomas, Byron White and Samuel Alito have all had a major impact on the interpretation of US law.
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Supreme Court justices serve for life, unless they resign, die or are impeached and removed from office. Nine Justices make up the current Supreme Court The Honorable John G. The Supreme Court of North Carolina is the state's highest court, and there is no further appeal from its decisions on matters of state law.