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Scottsboro and its legacy, the cases that challenged American legal and social justice, James R. Acker

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Scottsboro and its legacy, the cases that challenged American legal and social justice, James R. Acker
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eng
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-249) and index
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illustrations
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index present
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non fiction
Main title
Scottsboro and its legacy
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dictionariesbibliography
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192073125
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James R. Acker
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Crime, media, and popular culture,, 1549-196X
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the cases that challenged American legal and social justice
Summary
A vivid account of the Scottsboro Boys case-the alleged crimes, their legal aftermath, and their immediate and enduring social significance
Table Of Contents
Arrest and accusation -- Scottsboro : trials and appeals -- In Judge Horton's court -- Decatur redux : judge and jury -- Denouement -- The lessons of Scottsboro
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