Judgment and mercy : the turbulent life and times of the judge who condemned the Rosenbergs /

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"The first biography of the federal judge Irving Robert Kaufman (1910-92). Kaufman presided over the atomic espionage trial of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg in 1951 and sentenced them to death. The book also examines Kaufman's rise from poverty, his work as a celebrated prosecutor, his landma...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Siegel, Martin J., 1966- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca, New York : Three Hills, an imprint of Cornell University Press, 2023
Temas:
Kaufman, Irving R. > (Irving Robert), > 1910-1992.
Kaufman, Irving R. > (Irving Robert), > 1910-1992
Judges > United States > Biography.
Judges > New York (State) > New York > Biography.
Juges > États-Unis > Biographies.
LAW / Legal History
Judges
Biography: historical, political & military.
Legal profession: general.
Legal history.
United States
Biographies
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Prologue: The Funeral
  • Isidore Mortem
  • Demon Boy Prosecutor
  • A Dream Come True
  • At Home on the Bench and Park Avenue
  • The Trial of the Century
  • Worse than Murder
  • Immortality
  • Beaten by the Harvards
  • Apalachin and The Little Rock of the North
  • Elevation and Descent
  • The Forgotten Man
  • Hippieland
  • The Most Cherished Tenet
  • Annus Horribilis
  • Some Form of Justice
  • Keep the Beacon Burning
  • Epilogue: "I Can't Believe I'm Going to Die"

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