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Description

1. 1 online resource (ix, 325 p.) : ill.

Series statement

1. Studies in the legal history of the South

Uniform title

1. Jury discrimination (Online)
2. Studies in the legal history of the South.

Alternative title

1. Jury discrimination (Online)

Subject

1. Jury selection > Mississippi > History
2. Discrimination in justice administration > Mississippi > History
3. Race discrimination > Mississippi > History
4. African Americans > Civil rights > History. > Mississippi
5. Mississippi > Race relations

Contents

1. 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.

Bibliography (note)

1. Includes bibliographical references (p. 301-317) and index.

Access (note)

1. Access restricted to authorized users.

Author

1. Waldrep, Christopher, 1951-

Title

1. Jury discrimination [electronic resource] : the Supreme Court, public opinion, and a grassroots fight for racial equality in Mississippi / Christopher Waldrep.

Imprint

1. Athens, Ga. : University of Georgia Press, c2010.

Series

1. Studies in the legal history of the South
2. Studies in the legal history of the South.

Bibliography

1. Includes bibliographical references (p. 301-317) and index.

Access

1. Access restricted to authorized users.

Connect to:

1. Available from home with a valid library card
2. Available onsite at NYPL

LCCN

1. 2009047689