Renegade for Justice: Defending the Defenseless in an Outlaw World

ISBN-13: 9780700633678 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 280 str.

Michael Meltsner

Spis treści

• Foreword by Michael Meltsner
• Preface
• Acknowledgments
• 1. Prelude: Suicide Notes and Golden Hits on the Way to the Bar
• 2. The Outlaw Road and its Challenges
• 3. My First Case: Representing a Serial Killer
• 4. Representing a Cop-Killer
• 5. The Chad Green Case: Medicine Versus Quackery
• 6. Fighting to End the Death Penalty in Massachusetts
• 7. Vermont Law Practice
• 8. The Cowboy Snodgrass Case
• 9. My Most Troubling Walk-in Cases: The Cleaning Lady and the Doctor and the Gun on My Desk
• 10. Continuing with Public Defense
• 11. Homicides by Auto
• 12. Representing the World Person in Vermont
• 13. Getting Rid of a Bad Judge
• 14. Operation Rescue Accuses Me of Attempted Murder
• 15. Combatting the War on Drugs
• 16. Defending Nature
• 17. The Lamb Brook Aftermath
• 18. Political Cases
• 19. A Precedent-Setting Case for Student Freedom of Speech
• 20. Foiling a Frame-up
• 21. From Lawyer to Water Truck Driver
• List of Cases
• Coda and Notes on Sources
• Index