John Paul Stevens: Defender of Rights in Criminal Justice

by Christopher E. Smith

Book Overview

This book examines how Justice John Paul Stevens served as an important defender of rights in criminal justice during his thirty-five year Supreme Court career. It examines his life experiences and judicial opinions to show how the Court's most prolific opinion author defended rights throughout an era of an increasingly conservative Court.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1498523757
• ISBN13: 9781498523752
• Release Date: July 2017
• Publisher: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Length: 326 Pages
• Weight: 0.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"