New York Times v. Sullivan : civil rights, libel law, and the free press /

New York Times v. Sullivan : civil rights, libel law, and the free press / Kermit L. Hall and Melvin I. Urofsky.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hall, Kermit L., 1944-2006
Other Authors: Urofsky, Melvin I.
Other title:New York Times versus Sullivan : civil rights, libel law, and the free press.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lawrence, Kan. : University Press of Kansas, [2011]
Series:Landmark law cases & American society.
Subjects:
Sullivan, L. B. > Trials, litigation, etc.
New York Times Company > Trials, litigation, etc.
Trials (Libel) > Alabama > Montgomery.
Freedom of the press > United States.
Libel and slander > United States.
Table of Contents:
  • A place in time
  • "Lies, lies, lies"
  • Trial by jury
  • "Let 'em see the dogs work"
  • The road to the Alabama Supreme Court
  • A new game plan
  • Briefing the court
  • "May it please the court"
  • "Uninhibited, robust, and wide-open"
  • Libel law after Sullivan
  • Coda : civility and reputation.

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