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Lawyers Judge the Warren Court

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 July 2024

Edward N. Beiser*
Affiliation:
Brown University
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One special public which presumably pays a good deal of attention to the United States Supreme Court is the bar. As part of the “company” attached to the judiciary, attorneys may have a philosophic interest — and surely have a bread-and-butter interest — in the activities of the country's highest tribunal. This article seeks to explore that concern.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © The Law and Society Association, 1972.

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