
Jury Discrimination : The Supreme Court, Public Opinion, and a Grassroots Fight for Racial Equality in Mississippi.
Title:
Jury Discrimination : The Supreme Court, Public Opinion, and a Grassroots Fight for Racial Equality in Mississippi.
Author:
Waldrep, Christopher.
ISBN:
9780820341941
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (336 pages)
Series:
Studies in the Legal History of the South
Contents:
Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- ONE: Making the Fairy Tale -- TWO: The Discovery That Race Politicizes Due Process -- THREE: How Revolutionary Was the Civil War? -- FOUR: Privileges and Immunities in the Supreme Court -- FIVE: The Jury Cases -- SIX: Getting Blacks on Mississippi Juries -- Conclusion -- APPENDIX 1 States Discriminating by Property and Race in Their Statutes -- APPENDIX 2 States Linking Jury Service to Constitutional Suffrage Requirements -- APPENDIX 3 States Relying on Local Discrimination -- APPENDIX 4 Members of the House of Representatives for and against the Fourteenth Amendment, Thirty-ninth Congress, First Session -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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