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Justice black became known as one of the staunchest defenders of the rights provided in the first ten amendments

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This is generally True even though he did sometimes go against the constitution like in the Korematsu case. Although he was a textualist and supported the amendments and civil liberties to their word, in that case he decided to not support Korematsu as he believed that national security was more important than individual liberties.
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