SCRIBES Book Award

Attributo da Scribes Journal of Legal Writing

Altri nomi: SCRIBES Book Award honorable mention (Inglese)
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The Scribes Book Award is an annual prize for the best work of legal scholarship published during the previous year. Scribes hopes "hope to spread the growing scorn for legal writing that is mostra altro archaic, turgid, obscure, and needlessly dull."

Honorable mentions
Official website mostra meno
Fasi:
Tutto, Winner (61), Third Place (1), Second Place (3), Honorable Mention (42)
Categorie:
Anni:
Tutto, 2021 (1), 2020 (2), 2019 (3), 2018 (2), 2017 (3), 2016 (4), 2015 (4), 2014 (2), 2013 (2), 2012 (3), 2011 (4), 2010 (4), 2009 (3), 2008 (1), 2007 (3), 2006 (1), 2005 (1), 2004 (1), 2003 (3), 2002 (1), 2001 (1), 2000 (2), 1999 (3), 1998 (3), 1997 (1), 1996 (1), 1995 (2), 1994 (2), 1993 (2), 1992 (2), 1991 (2), 1990 (3), 1989 (1), 1988 (3), 1987 (3), 1986 (3), 1985 (1), 1984 (2), 1983 (1), 1982 (1), 1981 (1), 1980 (1), 1979 (1), 1978 (1), 1977 (1), 1976 (1), 1975 (1), 1974 (1), 1973 (1), 1972 (1), 1970 (1), 1969 (1), 1968 (1), 1967 (1), 1965 (1), 1964 (1), 1963 (1), 1962 (1), 1961 (2)

Winner 61

OperaCategoriaAnno
Law and Leviathan: Redeeming the Administrative State di Cass R. Sunstein2021
Intimate Lies and the Law di Jill Elaine HasdayLegal Scholarship2020
We the Corporations: How American Businesses Won Their Civil Rights di Adam Winkler2019
Impact: How Law Affects Behavior di Lawrence M. Friedman2017
The Big Trial: Law as Public Spectacle di Lawrence M. Friedman2016
Showdown: Thurgood Marshall and the Supreme Court Nomination That Changed America di Wil Haygood2016
The Birth of American Law: An Italian Philosopher and the American Revolution (Legal History) di John D. BesslerFirst Place2015
Boilerplate: The Fine Print, Vanishing Rights, and the Rule of Law di Margaret Jane RadinFirst Place2014
Lincoln's Code: The Laws of War in American History di John Fabian WittFirst Place2013
Representing Justice: Invention, Controversy, and Rights in City-States and Democratic Courtrooms (Yale Law Library Series in Legal History and Reference) di Judith ResnikFirst Place2012
Scorpions: The Battles and Triumphs of FDR's Great Supreme Court Justices di Noah Feldman2011
The Last Lawyer: The Fight to Save Death Row Inmates di John Temple2010
The Challenge: Hamdan v. Rumsfeld and the Fight over Presidential Power di Jonathan Mahler2009
Guantanamo and the Abuse of Presidential Power di Joseph Margulies2007
Insincere Promises: The Law of Misrepresented Intent di Ian Ayres2006
Perilous Times: Free Speech in Wartime: From the Sedition Act of 1798 to the War on Terrorism di Geoffrey R. Stone2005
The Slaughterhouse Cases: Regulation, Reconstruction, and the Fourteenth Amendment (Landmark Law Cases & American Society) di labbronaldm2004
American Law in the Twentieth Century di Lawrence M. Friedman2003
Fredrick L. McGhee: A Life on the Color Line, 1861-1912 di Paul D. Nelson2002
Judging Jehovah's Witnesses: Religious Persecution and the Dawn of the Rights Revolution di Shawn Francis Peters2001
Black's Law Dictionary {Seventh Edition} di Henry Campbell Black7th edition2000
Framing American Divorce: From the Revolutionary Generation to the Victorians di Norma Basch2000
Cardozo di Andrew L. Kaufman1999
Roscoe Pound and Karl Llewellyn: Searching for an American Jurisprudence di N. E. H. Hull1998
Worse than Slavery: Parchman Farm and the Ordeal of Jim Crow Justice di David M. Oshinsky1997
A Civil Action di Jonathan Harr1996
Hugo Black: A Biography di Roger K. Newman1995
Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes: Law and the Inner Self di G. Edward White1994
Dream Makers, Dream Breakers: The World of Justice Thurgood Marshall di Carl T. Rowan1993
The Fourth Estate and the Constitution: Freedom of the Press in America di Lucas A. Powe1992
The death of the irreparable injury rule di Douglas Laycock1991
Honorable Justice: The Life of Oliver Wendell Holmes di Sheldon M. Novick1990
Constitutional Faith di Sanford Levinson1989
Abortion and Divorce in Western Law di Mary Ann Glendon1988
Art law: Rights and liabilities of creators and collectors di Franklin Feldman1987
The Federal Courts: Challenge and Reform di Richard A. Posner1986
When Words Lose Their Meaning: Constitutions and Reconstitutions of Language, Character, and Community di James Boyd White1985
Diritto e rivoluzione: le origini della tradizione giuridica occidentale di Harold J. Berman1984
Law and revolution, II : the impact of the Protestant Reformations on the western legal tradition di Harold J. Berman1984
When Government Speaks: Law, Politics, and Government Expression in America di Mark G. Yudof1983
Women in Law di Cynthia Fuchs Epstein1982
Independent journey : the life of William O. Douglas di James F. Simon1981
The grammatical lawyer di Morton S. Freeman1980
Hugo Black and the judicial revolution di Gerald T. Dunne1979
American Constitutional Law di Laurence Tribe1978
Order in the Courts : A Biography of Arthur T. Vanderbilt di Arthur T. Vanderbilt1977
Simple Justice di Richard Kluger1976
APPELLATE JUDICIAL OPINIONS di Robert A. Leflar1975
A History of American Law di Lawrence M. Friedman1974
A question of judgment; the Fortas case and the struggle for the Supreme Court di Robert Shogan1973
The Defense Never Rests di F. Lee Bailey1972
Justices of the United States Supreme Court, Fourth Edition, 4-Volume Set: Their Lives and Major Opinions (Facts on File Library of American History) di Leon Friedman1970
On Law and Justice di Paul Abraham Freund1969
The Lawyers di Martin Mayer1968
The Jury Returns di Louis Nizer1967
Strangers on a Bridge: The Case of Colonel Abel and Francis Gary Powers di James B. Donovan1965
The language of the law di David Mellinkoff1964
A bill becomes a law: the civil rights act of 1960 di Daniel M. Berman1963
Death and the Supreme Court di Jr. Barrett Prettyman1962
The people and the court; judicial review in a democracy di Charles Lund Black1961
Felix Frankfurter: Scholar on the Bench di Helen Shirley Thomas1961

Honorable Mention 42

OperaCategoriaAnno
The Guarded Gate: Bigotry, Eugenics and the Law That Kept Two Generations of Jews, Italians, and Other European Immigrants Out of America di Daniel OkrentHonorable Mention, Legal Scholarship2020
The Schoolhouse Gate: Public Education, the Supreme Court, and the Battle for the American Mind di Justin DriverHonorable Mention2019
We Face the Dawn: Oliver Hill, Spottswood Robinson, and the Legal Team That Dismantled Jim Crow (Carter G. Woodson Institute Series) di Margaret EddsHonorable Mention2019
The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America di Richard RothsteinHonorable Mention2018
Miles Lord: The Maverick Judge Who Brought Corporate America to Justice di Roberta WalburnHonorable Mention2018
Plutocrats United: Campaign Money, the Supreme Court, and the Distortion of American Elections di Richard L. HasenHonorable Mention2017
John Henry Wigmore and the Rules of Evidence: The Hidden Origins of Modern Law (Studies in Constitutional Democracy) di Andrew PorwancherHonorable Mention2017
Enduring Conviction: Fred Korematsu and His Quest for Justice (Scott and Laurie Oki Series in Asian American Studies) di Lorraine K. BannaiHonorable Mention2016
Imperial from the Beginning: The Constitution of the Original Executive di Saikrishna Bangalore PrakashHonorable Mention2016
Burning Down the House: The End of Juvenile Prison di Nell BernsteinHonorable Mention2015
The Opening of American Law: Neoclassical Legal Thought, 1870-1970 di Herbert HovenkampHonorable Mention2015
Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption di Bryan StevensonHonorable Mention2015
In Brown's Wake di Martha MinowHonorable Mention2011
Disgusto e umanità: l'orientamento sessuale di fronte alla legge di Martha NussbaumHonorable Mention2011
Five Miles Away, A World Apart: One City, Two Schools, and the Story of Educational Opportunity in Modern America di James E. RyanHonorable Mention2011
Judgment Calls: Principle and Politics in Constitutional Law di Daniel A. FarberHonorable Mention2010
The Will of the People: How Public Opinion Has Influenced the Supreme Court and Shaped the Meaning of the Constitution di Barry FriedmanHonorable Mention2010
John Brown's Trial di Brian McGintyHonorable Mention2010
Democracy's Prisoner: Eugene V. Debs, the Great War, and the Right to Dissent di Ernest FreebergHonorable Mention2009
The Common Law in Colonial America, Volume I: The Chesapeake and New England 1607-1660 di William E. NelsonHonorable Mention2009
Law and Order in Buffalo Bill's Country: Legal Culture and Community on the Great Plains, 1867-1910 (Law in the American West) di Mark R. EllisHonorable Mention2008
Before the Next Attack: Preserving Civil Liberties in an Age of Terrorism di Bruce AckermanHonorable Mention2007
Who Controls the Internet?: Illusions of a Borderless World di Jack GoldsmithHonorable Mention2007
In the Devil's Snare: The Salem Witchcraft Crisis of 1692 di Mary Beth NortonHonorable Mention2003
Women in the Barracks: The VMI Case and Equal Rights di Philippa StrumHonorable Mention2003
The Bill of Rights: Creation and Reconstruction di Akhil Reed AmarHonorable Mention1999
Changing Your Mind: The Law of Regretted Decisions di E. Allan FarnsworthHonorable Mention1999
Most Humble Servants: The Advisory Role of Early Judges di Stewart JayHonorable Mention1998
Free Speech in Its Forgotten Years, 1870-1920 di David M. RabbanHonorable Mention1998
Child Witnesses: Fragile Voices in the American Legal System di Professor Lucy S. McGoughHonorable Mention1995
The Oxford Dictionary of American Legal Quotations di Fred R. ShapiroHonorable Mention1994
The Constitution in Conflict di Robert BurtHonorable Mention1993
William Wayne Justice: A Judicial Biography di Frank R. KemererHonorable Mention1992
Cardozo: A Study in Reputation di Richard A. PosnerHonorable Mention1991
Battle for Justice: How the Bork Nomination Shook America di Ethan BronnerHonorable Mention1990
The Electronic Media and the Transformation of Law di M. Ethan KatshHonorable Mention1990
Garner's Dictionary of Legal Usage di Bryan A. GarnerHonorable Mention1988
Natural Law and Justice di Lloyd WeinrebHonorable Mention1988
The Fundamentals of Legal Drafting di F. Reed DickersonHonorable Mention1987
The Supreme Court and the American family : ideology and issues di Eva R. RubinHonorable Mention1987
Takings: Private Property and the Power of Eminent Domain di Richard A. EpsteinHonorable Mention1986
Citizenship Without Consent: Illegal Aliens in the American Policy (Yale Fastback, No 29) di Peter H. SchuckHonorable Mention1986

Second Place 3

OperaCategoriaAnno
A Wild Justice: The Death and Resurrection of Capital Punishment in America di Evan J. ManderySecond Place2014
Yamashita's Ghost: War Crimes, MacArthur's Justice, and Command Accountability (Modern War Studies) di Allan A. RyanSecond Place2013
Habeas Corpus after 9/11: Confronting America's New Global Detention System di Jonathan HafetzSecond Place2012

Third Place 1

OperaCategoriaAnno
We Must Not Be Afraid to Be Free: Stories of Free Expression in America di Ronald K. L. CollinsThird Place2012

Descrizioni

The Scribes Book Award is an annual prize for the best work of legal scholarship published during the previous year. Scribes hopes "hope to spread the growing scorn for legal writing that is archaic, turgid, obscure, and needlessly dull."

Honorable mentions
Official website (English, Scritto da un membro)
The Scribes Book Award is an annual prize for the best work of legal scholarship published during the previous year. Scribes hopes "hope to spread the growing scorn for legal writing that is archaic, turgid, obscure, and needlessly dull."

Winners
Official website (English, Scritto da un membro)

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