The law as literature, an anthology of great writing in and about the law /

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Other Authors: Blom-Cooper, Louis, 1926-2018
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Bodley Head, 1961
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Table of Contents:
  • Prosecution and defense. Sir Charles Russell's cross-examination of Piagott before the Parnell Commission / Francis Wellman
  • Notes for the prosecution of Dr. Crippen / Sir Richard Muir
  • Closing address in the Nuremburg Trial / Robert H. Jackson
  • Account of his ' mock trial' for blasphemy / Richard Carlile
  • Socrates' address to the jurors after being found guilty of impiety and corrupting the youth / Plato
  • Plea for the severest penalty upon his conviction for sedition / Gandhi
  • Statement in answer to the change of seditious libel, made in the regional court, Cape town, November, 1960 / Patrick Duncan
  • The courtroom scene. My day in court / Harold Laski
  • Scopes trial / H.L. Mencken
  • Lady Chatterley's trial / Kenneth Tynan
  • Powers trial / James Morris
  • On Law. From the life of Johnson / James Boswell
  • Right to privacy / Samuel D. Warren and Louis D. Brandeis
  • Law and literature / Benjamin N. Cardozo
  • Path of the law / Oliver Wendell Holmes
  • Immorality and treason / Professor H.L.A Hart
  • On lawyers. Lord Monboddo and Lord Braxfield / W. Forbes Gray
  • Judge and Jurist 1837-1901 / C.H.S Fifoot
  • Lord Justice Scurtton / W. Frank McKinnon
  • From the bench. Address to a convicted bigamist / Mr. Justice Maule
  • Three weeks / Mr. Justice Younger
  • On Christianity and the law / Lord Sumner
  • On spiritual copyright / Mr. Justice Eve
  • On press responsibility ; On detention without trial / Lord Atkin
  • Two judgments / Lord Justice Harman
  • On obscenity / Mr. Justice Stable
  • On the will of Bernard Shaw / Lord Justice Harman
  • Crime and punishment. Crimes and punishments in Roman law / Edward Gibbon
  • Letter to the daily news 28th February, 1846 / Charles Dickens
  • Dilemma of punishment / Judge David L. Bazelon
  • Reflections on the guillotine / Albert Camus