Free Press V. Fair Trial: Supreme Court Decisions Since 1807

by Douglas S. Campbell

This volume takes a historical approach in analyzing all of the major United States Supreme Court cases relevant to the conflict between a free press and fair trial. Campbell's thorough analysis, which relates 30 primary cases to each other and to nearly 70 associated supporting cases, consists of five parts: (1) legal backgrounds; (2) immediate historical circumstances giving rise to the cases; (3) complete summaries of all court opinions, concurring...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0275942775
• ISBN13: 9780275942779
• Release Date: September 1993
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 1.07 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.9" x 9.3"