256 pages, 6 pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-242) and index.
Contents
"They can't do that, can they?" -- "You'll never see your daughter again" -- Slamming the door -- The "thrill-killer" nurse -- The Hays-Cherniss newspaper -- "They won't laugh at you now" -- "Mr. everything" -- The battleground -- Building the case -- The Diaz case advances -- Mr. Ward goes to Washington -- The audience of nine -- "I will be back" -- "The presumption of openness" -- A halt to the "ominous progression" -- Smacked down again -- "Expanding the right of access" -- Needle in a haystack -- "The soil of openness" -- "Hands over his face" -- "Safeguard against the corrupt and eccentric."