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[null,null,"Titolo",null,"Noble purposes : nine champions of the rule of law / / edited by Norman Gross ; foreword by Karen J. Mathis"]
[null,null,"Pubbl/distr/stampa",null,"Athens, Ohio, : Ohio University Press, c2007"]
[null,null,"ISBN",null,"0-8214-4221-X"]
[null,null,"Edizione",null,"[1st ed.]"]
[null,null,"Descrizione fisica",null,"1 online resource (156 p.)"]
[null,null,"Disciplina",null,"340.092/273"]
[{"$nulls":4},"B"]
[null,null,"Soggetti",null,"Lawyers - United States"]
[{"$nulls":4},"Judges - United States"]
[{"$nulls":4},"Justice, Administration of - United States - History"]
[{"$nulls":4},"Rule of law - United States - History"]
[null,null,"Lingua di pubblicazione",null,"Inglese"]
[null,null,"Formato",null,"Materiale a stampa"]
[null,null,null,"Livello bibliografico","Monografia"]
[null,null,null,"Note generali","Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph"]
[null,null,null,"Nota di bibliografia","Includes bibliographical references."]
[null,null,"Nota di contenuto",null,"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."]
[null,null,null,"Sommario/riassunto","Throughout the history of the United States, the acts of a few have proved to be turning points in the way our legal system has treated the least of us. The nine individuals whose deeds are recounted have compelling stories, and though they remain unknown to the general public, their commitment to the rule of law has had a lasting impact on our nation.Noble Purposes brings their stories to life. It describes the contributions of such individuals as James Alexander, the guiding and central force in the colonial-era trial of John Peter Zenger, which sowed the seeds for the American Revolution and the constitutional guarantee of a free press.In the 1870s, Hugh Lennox Bond stared down threats as judge in the trials of the South Carolina Ku Klux Klan, while Clara Shortridge Foltz overcametremendous resistance during her fifty-year "]
[{"$nulls":4},"law practice, which included advocacy of public defender offices.Early last century, Louis Marshall paved the way for the rights of minorities in America and abroad, while Francis Biddle, FDR's attorney general, soughtto maintain civil liberties during World War II, arguing against the internment of Japanese Americans and later serving as the American judge in the Nuremberg trials.Edited by legal scholar Norman Gross and written by leading legal historians from around the country, the profiles presented in Noble Purposes tell the stories of these and other individuals who stood firmly in support of the rule of law, often against great odds."]