Kagan Follows Precedent By Offering Few Opinions

WASHINGTON — Elena Kagan deflected questions about her own views on gun rights and abortion during her Supreme Courtconfirmation hearings on Tuesday, instead describing Supreme Court precedents. She declined to say whether terrorism suspects must be warned of the right to remain silent, saying the issue was “quite likely to get to the courts.”...http://www.nytimes.com/2010/06/30/us/30kagan.html