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Record Nr.

UNINA9910454210303321

Titolo

Noble purposes [[electronic resource] ] : nine champions of the rule of law / / edited by Norman Gross ; foreword by Karen J. Mathis

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Athens, Ohio, : Ohio University Press, c2007

ISBN

0-8214-4221-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (156 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

GrossNorman

Disciplina

340.092/273

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Soggetti

Lawyers - United States

Judges - United States

Justice, Administration of - United States - History

Rule of law - United States - History

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Samule Sewall : defender of the rule of law? / John R. Vile -- James Alexander : prophet of a free press / John D. Gordan III -- Lemuel Shaw : the shaping of state law / Paul Finkelman -- The courage of his convictions : Hugh Lennox Bond and the South Carolina : Ku Klux Klan trials / Kermit L. Hall -- Clara Shortridge Folz : inventing the public defender / Barbara Allen Babcock -- Noah Parden : in the eye of the storm / Mark Curriden -- Race, party, class : the contradicitions of Octaiano Larrazolo / Phillip B. Gonzales -- Louis Marshall : Attorney general of the Jewish people / Henry M. Greenberg -- Francis Biddle : Protecting the rule of law during wartime / Cornell W. Clayton.