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Jury discrimination the Supreme Court, public opinion, and a grassroots fight for racial equality in Mississippi

Title
Jury discrimination [electronic resource] : the Supreme Court, public opinion, and a grassroots fight for racial equality in Mississippi / Christopher Waldrep.
Author
Waldrep, Christopher, 1951-
Publication
Athens, Ga. : University of Georgia Press, c2010.

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Description
1 online resource (ix, 325 p.) : ill.
Series Statement
Studies in the legal history of the South
Uniform Title
  • Jury discrimination (Online)
  • Studies in the legal history of the South.
Alternative Title
Jury discrimination (Online)
Subject
  • Jury selection > Mississippi > History
  • Discrimination in justice administration > Mississippi > History
  • Race discrimination > Mississippi > History
  • African Americans > Civil rights > History. > Mississippi
  • Mississippi > Race relations
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 301-317) and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
Making the fairy tale -- The discovery that race politicizes due process -- How revolutionary was the Civil War? -- Privileges and immunities in the Supreme Court -- The jury cases -- Getting blacks on Mississippi juries.
LCCN
2009047689
OCLC
ssj0000544076
Author
Waldrep, Christopher, 1951-
Title
Jury discrimination [electronic resource] : the Supreme Court, public opinion, and a grassroots fight for racial equality in Mississippi / Christopher Waldrep.
Imprint
Athens, Ga. : University of Georgia Press, c2010.
Series
Studies in the legal history of the South
Studies in the legal history of the South.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 301-317) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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