Isbn: 9781330730119 - the law of constructive contempt: the shepherd case reviewed (classic reprint) (4 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a robust examination of the historical tension in the United States between freedom of the press and the power of courts to try individuals for contempt. Through an in-depth analysis of a 1903 Supreme Court case where a Missouri newspaper editor was fined for criticizing the court, the text explores the legal and societal battles that have shaped the limits of contempt law. The author traces the evolution of contempt law in England and the US, examining the landmark cases, statutes, and constitutional debates that have defined the boundaries between judicial authority and individual liberties. The book offers a nuanced exploration of the potential for abuse when courts have the power to silence their critics, and argues that this power must be carefully balanced against the fundamental right to free speech. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Zustand: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 276 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.