Protesters on Trial : Criminal Justice in the Southern Civil Rights and Vietnam Antiwar Movements / Steven E. Barkan.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Barkan, Steven E., Author.

Series:

Crime, Law & Deviance Series

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource (216 p.)

Edition:

Reprint 2022

Place of Publication:

New Brunswick, NJ : Rutgers University Press, [1985]

Language Note:

In English.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Contents

Preface

Acknowledgments

Chapter One. Introduction: Political Trials and the Legal Process

Chapter Two. Political Trials. '9 Resource Mobilization, and Social Control

Chapter Three. Criminal Justice in the Civil Rights Movement

Chapter Four. Legal Control of Civil Rights Protest Campaigns

Chapter Five. Criminal Prosecutions in the Vietnam Antiwar Movement

Chapter Six. Pro Se Defense in Vietnam Protest Trials

Chapter Seven. Radical Catholics and the Destruction of Draft Files

Chapter Eight. Jury Nullification in Vietnam Protest Trials

Chapter Nine. Conclusion: Social Movements and Political Justice

Bibliography

Index

Notes:

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 01. Dez 2022)

ISBN:

1-9788-2125-5