Stephen L Wasby
Description
This is a collection of the papers of a 1989 conference held in recognition of the 50th anniversary of Justice Douglas' appointment to the Supreme Court. Wasby presents the views of 25 scholars on Douglas' constitutional perspectives on the First Amendment, civil rights, criminal law, privacy, the environment, and internationalism recorded during his record-breaking service of 36 years. The analysts contend that Douglas' contributions to constitutional...