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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"county courts"”.
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Minor Courts And Communities At The Frontier: The Justice Of The Peace In Early Missouri
… <p><strong> MINOR COURTS AND COMMUNITIES AT THE FRONTIER JUSTICES OF THE PEACE IN EARLY MISSOURI</strong></p> <p><strong>by</strong></p> <p><strong>BONNIE A. SPECK</strong></p> <p><strong>May 2011</strong></p> <p><strong>Advisor</strong>: Sandra VanBurkleo</p> …
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GOOD WIVES: A STUDY IN ROLE DEFINITION IN NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND, 1650-1750
… Massachusetts counties which bordered it, Essex County to the south and York County (now Maine) to the north and east. Because there are no female diaries for the period and few letters, the study depends upon an accumulation of evidence from court records, account books, probate inventories, …
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Constitutional Rights in a Common Law World: The Reconstruction of North Carolina Legal Culture, 1865-1874
… history tends to place federal law, federal courts and federal legal actors at the center of the story. But in the nineteenth century, the federal judicial system was limited in its institutional capacity and its jurisdictional authority. State courts, on the other hand, were ubiquitous and …
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Perspectives on the ABA Ten Principles of a Public Defense Delivery System Among Texas District and County Court-At-Law Judges
The right to legal representation for those accused of a crime is now a constitutional right across the American legal system. The American Bar Association created the Ten Principles of a Public Defense Delivery System as a practical guide for governmental officials, policymakers, and other parties …
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Gay Boy and Playboy Revues: Constructing U.S. Queer Collectivities in Networks of Peripatetic Burlesque and Nightclub Drag Performers, 1933–1939
… the third chapter, “Camping in the Clubs and the County Courts: Taming the Wild Gender of the Playboy Revue,” I investigate the spectacularly detailed reporting of legal battles fought by the eleven “Playboys” who performed at a tavern in Troy, New York. The legal cases and the discursive media …