Habeas corpus in America : the politics of individual rights / Justin J. Wert.

Author: Wert, Justin J.

Imprint:Lawrence, Kan. : University Press of Kansas, 2011.

Descriptionxiv, 285 p. ; 25 cm.

Note:Foreword / Sanford Levinson -- Preface -- Habeas corpus and history -- Antebellum habeas -- The reconstruction of habeas corpus -- From the extraordinary to the ordinary : 1915-1969 -- Innocence and guilt : habeas from Burger to Rehnquist -- Conclusion : The not-so-Great Writ of Liberty.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. [259]-274) and index.

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