Criminal justice, Administration of

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: LC control no.: sh 85034049 LCCN permalink: http://lccn.loc.gov/sh85034049 HEADING: Criminal justice, Administration of

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Jacob, Bruce -- Interview by Victor Geminiani, 1993 Jul 09
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Identifier: NEJL-009.050
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Bruce Jacob argued the case of Gideon v. Wainwright on behalf of the State of Florida as a young Assistant Attorney General. In this oral history interview, Jacob recalls his extensive preparation for the case.

Dates: 1993 Jul 09
Found in: National Equal Justice Library / NEJL-009, National Equal Justice Library Oral History Project Collection / Oral History Recordings
Johnson, Earl, Jr.-- Interview by Alan Houseman, 2002 Nov 02
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Identifier: NEJL-009.070
Abstract Justice Earl Johnson Jr. recounts his legal education, his studies for an L.L.M. in criminal law with Gary Bellow at Northwestern University; his move to Washington, D.C. in 1961, his work for the Organized Crime and Racketeering Section at the U.S. Department of Justice, how in 1964 he came to work as Deputy Director under Julian Dugas for Neighborhood Legal Services in Washington, D.C., the rapid expansion of the NLSP program with one of the early OEO grants, his position as deputy...
Dates: 2002 Nov 02
Found in: National Equal Justice Library / NEJL-009, National Equal Justice Library Oral History Project Collection / Oral History Recordings
Krash, Abe -- Interview by Victor Geminiani, 1993 Mar 17
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Identifier: NEJL-009.047
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In this interview, Krash recalls Fortas’ defense strategy, and reflected about the impact of the case as one of the landmark cases of constitutional law in the last fifty years. At the same time, he emphasized that “all of the hopes that we had have not been fulfilled.”

Dates: 1993 Mar 17
Found in: National Equal Justice Library / NEJL-009, National Equal Justice Library Oral History Project Collection / Oral History Recordings
Lewis, Anthony -- Interview by Victor Geminiani, 1993 Mar 18
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Identifier: NEJL-009.049
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In this interview, Lewis recalls how he became involved in Gideon v. Wainwright after seeing Gideon’s petition in the Supreme Court file room on June 4th, 1962, the day the Court agreed to hear the case.

He also recalls his impressions after meeting with Clarence Gideon in the prison library of the Raiford Penitentiary.

Dates: 1993 Mar 18
Found in: National Equal Justice Library / NEJL-009, National Equal Justice Library Oral History Project Collection / Oral History Recordings