American Decades
Publications
Herbert Asbury, The Gangs of New York (New York: Knopf, 1928);
Benjamin N. Cardozo, The Growth of the Law (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1924);
Cardozo, The Nature of the Judicial Process (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1925);
Cardozo, Paradoxes in Legal Science (New York: Columbia University Press, 1928);
Clarence Marsh Case, Non-Violent Coercion: A Study in the Methods of Social Pressure (New York: Century, 1923);
Zechariah Chafee Jr., Freedom of Speech (New York: Harcourt, Brace & Howe, 1920);
Kate Halladay Claghorn, The Immigrant's Day in Court (New York: Harper, 1923);
Clarence Darrow, Crime: Its Cause and Treatment (New York: Crowell, 1922);
Darrow, The Prohibition Mania (New York: Boni & Liveright, 1927);
Morris L. Ernst and William Seagle, To the Pure … A Study of Obscenity and the Censor (New...
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1920's Law and Justice
- Overview
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Topics in the News
- The Hall-Mills Murder Case
- Involuntary Sterilization: Eugenics and Public Policy
- Law Enforcement: The Hoover-Donovan Feud
- Law Enforcement: The Legal Basis for the Wiretap
- The Leopold and Loeb Case and the Development of the Insanity Plea
- The Limits of Free Speech
- Race Relations: Death in a Desegregated Neighborhood
- Race Relations: Denying Black Suffrage
- Race Relations: A Legal Definition of Color
- Race Relations: The Rise and Fall of the Ku Klux Klan
- The Sacco and Vanzetti Case
- The Saint Valentine's Day Massacre
- The Schwimmer Case: Citizenship and the Conscientious Objector
- The Scopes "Monkey" Trial and the Separation of Church and State
- A Victory for Academic Freedom
- Headline Makers
- People in the News
- Deaths
- Publications
- Important Events in Law and Justice, 1920–1929
