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[1st ed.]. |
Description |
xxiv, 428 pages ; 24 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
Contents |
The consumer perspective -- Law in the consumer prespective -- The bill of rights and the judges -- John Marshall- Our "greatest dissenter" -- Hamiltonians and Jeffersonians -- Brief for the Supreme Court -- Justice Frankfurter's "dominating humility" -- Madison and the pursuit of happiness -- Supreme Court and Supreme Law: An American contribution -- The firstness of the first Amendment -- The parchment barriers -- Feedom of the press -- The libertarian standard -- Responsibility for defamation -- Church and state -- How to destroy the churches -- The "establishment of religion" puzzle -- On government and prayer -- Law and religion -- A lawyer looks at religion -- The binding of Isaac: A case study -- On the legal profession -- Some reflections on the aims of legal education -- The inherent radicalism of the legal profession -- Ethical problems of tax practitioners -- Eavesdropping on justice -- Fact skepticism -- Skepticism in American jurisprudence -- "Courts on trial": An analysis -- Jerome Frank's fact-skepticism and our future -- Fact- Skepticism and fundamental law -- Reflections on hanging: Preface for Americans -- Fact- skepticism: an unexpected chapter -- Social Psychology, Experimentatioin and the law-- A dangerous myth in the school segregation cases -- The lawyer, the social psychologist and the truth -- The lawyer as scientist and scoundrel -- Drug experiments and the public conscience -- The meaning of justice -- Justice in disfavor -- The shift to a consumer perspective -- The Marie Besnard case -- The democratic resolution |
Subject |
Civil rights -- United States.
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Civil rights. |
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United States. |
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Law -- United States.
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Law. |
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Law. |
Added Author |
Cahn, Lenore L.
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