Crusader for justice : federal judge Damon J. Keith / / compiled, written, and edited by Peter J. Hammer and Trevor W. Coleman ; foreword by Mitch Albom |
Autore | Hammer Peter J |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Detroit, Michigan : , : Wayne State University Press, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (0 p.) |
Disciplina | 347.732 |
Altri autori (Persone) | ColemanTrevor W |
Soggetto topico |
Judges - United States
African American judges - United States Lawyers - United States African American lawyers - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8143-3846-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Humble roots: the lawyer and the janitor -- The early education of Damon J. Keith -- College life: West Virginia State College -- "The finest man I've ever known" -- 1943: war in the streets/war overseas -- Howard University School of Law: the West Point of civil rights -- Leaping the bar -- Rachel -- Taking a chance: life as a young lawyer -- A room on the second floor: rebuilding Detroit's NAACP -- "Get out on your own": how Damon Keith became his own start-up -- A leader emerges: from Jack Kennedy to Willie Horton -- Detroit 1967: the fire this time -- Approaching the bench: the long and winding politics of becoming a judge -- Into the maelstrom: busing in Pontiac -- Housing in Hamtramck and discrimination at Detroit Edison -- Taking on the Nixon White House: the Keith case -- Affirmative action in the Detroit Police Department -- "Tell him Thurgood's on the line" -- "Here, boy, park this car" -- Strange bedfellows: Damon Keith and Clarence Thomas -- Swimming upstream: ideological and political shifts in the courts -- "Democracies die behind closed doors" -- The Keith law clerk family -- Friends along the way: from Rosa to Russia -- "I don't work on your plantation!": speaking out, standing strong -- Crusader for justice: into the sunset. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464675103321 |
Hammer Peter J | ||
Detroit, Michigan : , : Wayne State University Press, , [2014] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Crusader for justice : federal judge Damon J. Keith / / compiled, written, and edited by Peter J. Hammer and Trevor W. Coleman ; foreword by Mitch Albom |
Autore | Hammer Peter J |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Detroit, Michigan : , : Wayne State University Press, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (0 p.) |
Disciplina | 347.732 |
Altri autori (Persone) | ColemanTrevor W |
Soggetto topico |
Judges - United States
African American judges - United States Lawyers - United States African American lawyers - United States |
ISBN | 0-8143-3846-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Humble roots: the lawyer and the janitor -- The early education of Damon J. Keith -- College life: West Virginia State College -- "The finest man I've ever known" -- 1943: war in the streets/war overseas -- Howard University School of Law: the West Point of civil rights -- Leaping the bar -- Rachel -- Taking a chance: life as a young lawyer -- A room on the second floor: rebuilding Detroit's NAACP -- "Get out on your own": how Damon Keith became his own start-up -- A leader emerges: from Jack Kennedy to Willie Horton -- Detroit 1967: the fire this time -- Approaching the bench: the long and winding politics of becoming a judge -- Into the maelstrom: busing in Pontiac -- Housing in Hamtramck and discrimination at Detroit Edison -- Taking on the Nixon White House: the Keith case -- Affirmative action in the Detroit Police Department -- "Tell him Thurgood's on the line" -- "Here, boy, park this car" -- Strange bedfellows: Damon Keith and Clarence Thomas -- Swimming upstream: ideological and political shifts in the courts -- "Democracies die behind closed doors" -- The Keith law clerk family -- Friends along the way: from Rosa to Russia -- "I don't work on your plantation!": speaking out, standing strong -- Crusader for justice: into the sunset. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789121003321 |
Hammer Peter J | ||
Detroit, Michigan : , : Wayne State University Press, , [2014] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Crusader for justice : federal judge Damon J. Keith / / compiled, written, and edited by Peter J. Hammer and Trevor W. Coleman ; foreword by Mitch Albom |
Autore | Hammer Peter J |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Detroit, Michigan : , : Wayne State University Press, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (0 p.) |
Disciplina | 347.732 |
Altri autori (Persone) | ColemanTrevor W |
Soggetto topico |
Judges - United States
African American judges - United States Lawyers - United States African American lawyers - United States |
ISBN | 0-8143-3846-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Humble roots: the lawyer and the janitor -- The early education of Damon J. Keith -- College life: West Virginia State College -- "The finest man I've ever known" -- 1943: war in the streets/war overseas -- Howard University School of Law: the West Point of civil rights -- Leaping the bar -- Rachel -- Taking a chance: life as a young lawyer -- A room on the second floor: rebuilding Detroit's NAACP -- "Get out on your own": how Damon Keith became his own start-up -- A leader emerges: from Jack Kennedy to Willie Horton -- Detroit 1967: the fire this time -- Approaching the bench: the long and winding politics of becoming a judge -- Into the maelstrom: busing in Pontiac -- Housing in Hamtramck and discrimination at Detroit Edison -- Taking on the Nixon White House: the Keith case -- Affirmative action in the Detroit Police Department -- "Tell him Thurgood's on the line" -- "Here, boy, park this car" -- Strange bedfellows: Damon Keith and Clarence Thomas -- Swimming upstream: ideological and political shifts in the courts -- "Democracies die behind closed doors" -- The Keith law clerk family -- Friends along the way: from Rosa to Russia -- "I don't work on your plantation!": speaking out, standing strong -- Crusader for justice: into the sunset. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827864503321 |
Hammer Peter J | ||
Detroit, Michigan : , : Wayne State University Press, , [2014] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Deathwork [[electronic resource] ] : defending the condemned / / Michael Mello ; foreword by Mark E. Olive |
Autore | Mello Michael |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (338 p.) |
Disciplina | 345.73/0772 |
Soggetto topico |
Lawyers - United States
Defense (Criminal procedure) - United States Capital punishment - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8166-9446-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The law's machinery of death -- Death clerk -- The aging hit man : Anthony Antone -- Executing the insane : Alvin Ford -- The electric chair : Bob Sullivan -- Racism : James Adams and James Dupree Henry -- Executing juveniles : Paul Magill -- The poet : Stephen Todd Booker -- The landmark case : Jim Hitchcock -- My roommate : Joseph Green Brown -- The innocent man : Bennie Demps -- Missing in action : David Funchess -- Poorhouse justice : David Washington -- Killed by a legal technicality : Ronald Straight. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452178303321 |
Mello Michael | ||
Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Deathwork [[electronic resource] ] : defending the condemned / / Michael Mello ; foreword by Mark E. Olive |
Autore | Mello Michael |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (338 p.) |
Disciplina | 345.73/0772 |
Soggetto topico |
Lawyers - United States
Defense (Criminal procedure) - United States Capital punishment - United States |
ISBN | 0-8166-9446-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The law's machinery of death -- Death clerk -- The aging hit man : Anthony Antone -- Executing the insane : Alvin Ford -- The electric chair : Bob Sullivan -- Racism : James Adams and James Dupree Henry -- Executing juveniles : Paul Magill -- The poet : Stephen Todd Booker -- The landmark case : Jim Hitchcock -- My roommate : Joseph Green Brown -- The innocent man : Bennie Demps -- Missing in action : David Funchess -- Poorhouse justice : David Washington -- Killed by a legal technicality : Ronald Straight. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784203303321 |
Mello Michael | ||
Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Deathwork [[electronic resource] ] : defending the condemned / / Michael Mello ; foreword by Mark E. Olive |
Autore | Mello Michael |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (338 p.) |
Disciplina | 345.73/0772 |
Soggetto topico |
Lawyers - United States
Defense (Criminal procedure) - United States Capital punishment - United States |
ISBN | 0-8166-9446-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The law's machinery of death -- Death clerk -- The aging hit man : Anthony Antone -- Executing the insane : Alvin Ford -- The electric chair : Bob Sullivan -- Racism : James Adams and James Dupree Henry -- Executing juveniles : Paul Magill -- The poet : Stephen Todd Booker -- The landmark case : Jim Hitchcock -- My roommate : Joseph Green Brown -- The innocent man : Bennie Demps -- Missing in action : David Funchess -- Poorhouse justice : David Washington -- Killed by a legal technicality : Ronald Straight. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819542103321 |
Mello Michael | ||
Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Friend of the court [[electronic resource] ] : on the front lines with the First Amendment / / Floyd Abrams |
Autore | Abrams Floyd |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (488 p.) |
Disciplina | 342.7308/53 |
Altri autori (Persone) | Karen Gantz Zahler Literary Management |
Soggetto topico |
Freedom of expression - United States
Lawyers - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-300-19503-6
0-300-19087-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- CHAPTER ONE. The Vice of Censorship -- CHAPTER TWO. The United States and the World -- CHAPTER THREE. The First Amendment and National Security -- CHAPTER FOUR. Presidents vs. the First Amendment -- CHAPTER FIVE. On Libel and Privacy -- CHAPTER SIX. Copyright Woes -- CHAPTER SEVEN. Confidential Sources -- CHAPTER EIGHT. Citizens United -- CHAPTER NINE. Assessing the Press -- CHAPTER TEN. Reflections -- Credits -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462849703321 |
Abrams Floyd | ||
New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Friend of the court [[electronic resource] ] : on the front lines with the First Amendment / / Floyd Abrams |
Autore | Abrams Floyd |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (488 p.) |
Disciplina | 342.7308/53 |
Altri autori (Persone) | Karen Gantz Zahler Literary Management |
Soggetto topico |
Freedom of expression - United States
Lawyers - United States |
ISBN |
0-300-19503-6
0-300-19087-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- CHAPTER ONE. The Vice of Censorship -- CHAPTER TWO. The United States and the World -- CHAPTER THREE. The First Amendment and National Security -- CHAPTER FOUR. Presidents vs. the First Amendment -- CHAPTER FIVE. On Libel and Privacy -- CHAPTER SIX. Copyright Woes -- CHAPTER SEVEN. Confidential Sources -- CHAPTER EIGHT. Citizens United -- CHAPTER NINE. Assessing the Press -- CHAPTER TEN. Reflections -- Credits -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786868503321 |
Abrams Floyd | ||
New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Friend of the court [[electronic resource] ] : on the front lines with the First Amendment / / Floyd Abrams |
Autore | Abrams Floyd |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (488 p.) |
Disciplina | 342.7308/53 |
Altri autori (Persone) | Karen Gantz Zahler Literary Management |
Soggetto topico |
Freedom of expression - United States
Lawyers - United States |
ISBN |
0-300-19503-6
0-300-19087-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- CHAPTER ONE. The Vice of Censorship -- CHAPTER TWO. The United States and the World -- CHAPTER THREE. The First Amendment and National Security -- CHAPTER FOUR. Presidents vs. the First Amendment -- CHAPTER FIVE. On Libel and Privacy -- CHAPTER SIX. Copyright Woes -- CHAPTER SEVEN. Confidential Sources -- CHAPTER EIGHT. Citizens United -- CHAPTER NINE. Assessing the Press -- CHAPTER TEN. Reflections -- Credits -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821753803321 |
Abrams Floyd | ||
New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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From finals to the firm : the top ten things new law firm associates should know including a bonus chapter exclusively for summer associates / / Calvin Gladney and Raymond Millien |
Autore | Gladney Calvin |
Edizione | [Expanded second edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | St. Paul, Minnesota : , : West Academic Publishing, , 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (75 pages) |
Disciplina | 340.02373 |
Collana | Career Guides |
Soggetto topico |
Law offices - United States - Management
Lawyers - United States Lawyers - United States - Recruiting |
ISBN | 1-62810-948-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910136133103321 |
Gladney Calvin | ||
St. Paul, Minnesota : , : West Academic Publishing, , 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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