| Description |
xiv, 431 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Note |
"First published 1987 by Viking Penguin, Inc."--Title page verso. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Prologue: A Farewell Dinner -- Anarchism and War -- The Immigrant Experience -- The World of Work -- Anarchism and East Harlem -- The Justice Department and the Sedition Act -- Woodrow Wilson and Russian Interrention -- The Arrests -- August 23, 1918 -- Two Leaflets -- The Bomb Squad -- The Confessions -- The Indictments: Francis G. Caffey -- The Lawyer: Harry Weinberger -- The Trial -- War Fever -- John Reed and the Death of Jacob Schwartz -- The Judge: Henry DeLamar Clayton, Jr. -- The Prosecution's Case -- Raymond Robins and the Sisson Documents -- The Conviction -- The Judge as Prosecutor -- "The Feminist Radical" -- The Verdict -- The Sentencing -- Bonds for Bail -- The Surveillance State -- Aliens, Anarchists, and the Law -- The Machinery of Surveillance -- The World of the Undercover Agent -- J. Edgar Hoover and the Anarchists -- Frederic C. Howe: Social Reform and the Surveillance State -- The Supreme Court -- Conservatism and the Court -- Oliver Wendell Holmes and the Clear and Present Danger Standard -- Holmes and the Libertarians -- The Decision -- The Dissent -- The Response -- Flight and Arrest -- John H. Wigmore: "Freedom of Thuggery?" -- Sir Frederick Pollock and the Common Law -- Louis D. Brandeis: Thinking Through the Subject -- The "Trial" of Zechariah Chafee, Jr., at the Harvard Club -- Prison -- The American Prison System -- Blackwell's Island: the Workhouse -- Atlanta: "Huge Walls of Stone ... Tiny, Airless Cages" -- Jefferson City: Kate Richards O'Hare and Prison Reform -- Exile. |
| Subject |
Abrams, J., 1886-1953 -- Trials, litigation, etc.
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Trials (Anarchy) -- New York (State) -- New York.
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Freedom of speech -- United States.
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Abrams, J., 1886-1953. (OCoLC)fst00351211
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Freedom of speech. (OCoLC)fst00934044
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Trials (Anarchy) (OCoLC)fst01156300
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New York (State) -- New York.
(OCoLC)fst01204333
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United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
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| Genre/Form |
Trial and arbitral proceedings. (OCoLC)fst01774319
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Trials, litigation, etc. (OCoLC)fst01423712
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Trial and arbitral proceedings.
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| ISBN |
0801486181 (pbk.) |
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9780801486180 (pbk.) |
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