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Title:

Outside the law : narratives on justice in America / edited by Susan Richards Shreve and Porter Shreve.

Publisher:

Beacon Press,

Copyright Date:

c1997

Description:

xi, 196 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Justice, Administration of--United States.
Law--United States.

Other Authors:

Shreve, Susan Richards.
Shreve, Porter.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

Contents:

Runaway jurors: race versus the evidence / Clarence Page. Genetics of justice / Julia Alvarez -- Confession / Richard Bausch -- True morality / Madison Smartt Bell -- Who killed Susan Smith? / Blanche McCrary Boyd -- Justice as a nourisher of narrative / John Casey -- Myth of justice / Michael Dorris -- HR 442: redress / Garrett Hongo -- Executive decision / Charles Johnson -- Where was the village? / Alex Kotlowitz -- Secret ceremonies of love and death / Beverly Lowry -- Runaway jurors: race versus the evidence / Clarence Page.
Justice: a perspective / John Edgar Wideman. Justice / Ntozake Shange -- Silent juror / Susan Richards Shreve -- Mississippi / Gerald M. Stern -- Free papers / Daniel J. Wideman -- Justice: a perspective / John Edgar Wideman.

ISBN:

9780807044063 (cloth)
0807044067 (cloth)

LCCN:

96047163

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

HUAX887 -- Southwestern Community College Library - Creston (Creston) — KF384 .O93 1997

N3AX771 -- Drake Law School Library (Des Moines)

UDAX314 -- Charles C. Myers Library (Dubuque) — 349.73

HYAX325 -- Iowa Lakes Community College Library - Estherville (Estherville)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)