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Title | : | Defending Constitutional Rights (Studies in the Legal History of the South Ser.) |
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.78 (952 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0820322857 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 224 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-03-25 |
Language | : | English |
Freyer has provided both students of recent American history and legal historians with a collection of Johnson's most important essayseach of which contains an editorial précis that summarizes the most salient points. This slim volume, with Freyer’s brief biographical sketch of Johnson at the beginning, would serve as a good overview and explanation of the judge’s life and legacy for both undergraduate and graduate students. (Alabama Review)A well-conceived and executed work. (Southern Historian) . It is in this collection of Johnson’s writings, in Freyer’s lucid and adept introduction to each chapter, as well as in his extensive conclusion to the book, that the matter of Johnson’s conservatism is best explained and demonstrated. Moreover, in his introduction, Freyer has given historical context to help the reader better understand Johnson's motivations and the significa
He is the author of six books, including "Hugo L. Tony A. Freyer is the University Research Professor of History and Law at the University of Alabama. Frank M. Black and the Dilemma of American Liberalism"; "The Response to Big Business: Antitrust in Great Britain and America, 1880-1990"; and "Producers Versus Capitalists: Constitutional Conflict in Antebellum America"; and coauthor of "Democracy and Judicial Independence: Federal Courts in Alabama, 1890-1994." . Johnson served
A Customer said Judge Johnson Advanced Our Constitutional Liberties. Judge Frank M. Johnson achieved national recognition for his decisions that supported Martin Luther King and other leaders of the civil rights movement, and for his defense of the individual rights of women, students, prisoners, mental health patients, and poor criminal defendants. Because these decisions expanded the scope of those Constitutional amendments that assert individual liberties and proclaim the equality of all citizens, Judge Johnson is often viewed as one of the great liberal judges of the Twentieth Century. On the cont. Judge Johnson Advanced Our Constitutional Liberties Federal Judge Frank Johnson achieved national recognition for his decisions that supported Martin Luther King and other leaders of the civil rights movement, and for his defense of the individual rights of women, students, prisoners, mental health patients, and poor criminal defendants. Because these decisions expanded the scope of those Constitutional amendments that assert individual liberties and proclaim the equality of all citizens, Judge Johnson is often viewed as one of the great liberal judges of the Twentieth Century. On the
Meticulously detailed and documented, yet accessible to a wide range of readers, this book explores the constitutional ideals that Johnson forged and defended as he persistently overcame public officials' resistance to constitutional rights and social change.. Johnson of Alabama decided many of the most important civil rights and liberties cases in twentieth-century American history. During the 1950s and 1960s, his decisions supported Martin Luther King Jr. and other civil rights fighters in their struggles for justice and equality. Also included in this volume is the first published transcript of a 1
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