A bulletproof vest does not define Amy Coney Barrett’s jurisprudence

Amy Coney Barrett’s Bulletproof Doctrine

Justice Amy Coney Barrett sat in July before a House subcommittee, making the case to prioritize funding to protect the justices and their families.

A bulletproof vest does not define Amy Coney Barrett’s jurisprudence

Last week, while testifying before Congress in support of additional funding for Supreme Court security, Justice Amy Coney Barrett described how escalating threats against the justices have affected her family.She recalled that her then-12-year-old son once asked why she needed to wear a bulletproof vest.Barrett should not have to defend her integrity because her children are frightened. She did not take an oath to place her family in danger.Som…