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Record Nr.

UNINA9910793354803321

Autore

Bernstein Dan

Titolo

Justice in Plain Sight : How a Small-Town Newspaper and Its Unlikely Lawyer Opened America's Courtrooms / / Dan Bernstein

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Licoln : , : University of Nebraska Press, , [2019]

Baltimore, Md. : , : Project MUSE, , 2019

©[2019]

ISBN

1-4962-1200-2

1-4962-1198-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (195 pages)

Disciplina

070.4/49347731

Soggetti

Journalism, Legal - United States

Free press and fair trial - United States

Conduct of court proceedings - United States

Newspaper court reporting - United States

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

"They can't do that, can they?" -- "You'll never see your daughter again" -- Slamming the door -- The "thrill-killer" nurse -- The Hays-Cherniss newspaper -- "They won't laugh at you now" -- "Mr. everything" -- The battleground -- Building the case -- The Diaz case advances -- Mr. Ward goes to Washington -- The audience of nine -- "I will be back" -- "The presumption of openness" -- A halt to the "ominous progression" -- Smacked down again -- "Expanding the right of access" -- Needle in a haystack -- "The soil of openness" -- "Hands over his face" -- "Safeguard against the corrupt and eccentric".