7. The term used was The Warren Court, referring to Chief Justice Earl Warren. This was a very activist court, in one instance when it ruled in defense of criminals in trial by providing them with a lawyer, even at taxpayer expense. | 7. The term used was The Warren Court, referring to Chief Justice Earl Warren. This was a very activist court, in one instance when it ruled in defense of criminals in trial by providing them with a lawyer, even at taxpayer expense. |