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The history of Indiana law

Long regarded as a center for middle-American values, Indiana is also a cultural crossroads that has produced a rich and complex legal and constitutional heritage.
Print Book, English, ©2006
Ohio University Press, Athens, Ohio, ©2006
History
xi, 391 pages ; 25 cm.
9780821416372, 0821416375
64230351
The narratives and counternarratives of Indiana legal history / David J. Bodenhamer and Randall T. Shepard
Indiana's Constitution in a nation of constitutions / Patrick Baude
Race, law, and the burdens of Indiana history / James H. Madison
Family law in Indiana : a domestic relations crossroads / Michael Grossberg and Amy Elson
The poor you have always with you : the problem of the "sturdy beggar" / Sheila Suess Kennedy
"Conspicuously enlightened policy" : criminal justice in Indiana / Susan K. Carpenter
Juvenile law : the quest to redeem youthful offenders / Margret G. Robb and Nancy Gettinger
From petticoat slavery to equality : women's rights in Indiana law / Virginia Dill McCarty
The Indiana bill of rights : two hundred years of civil liberties history / Rebecca S. Shoemaker
The uncertain promise of free public schooling / Martha McCarthy and Ran Zhang
Indiana courts and lawyers, 1816-2004 / Elizabeth R. Osborn
More than arbiters of cases and controversies : the growing impact of the judiciary on Indiana's legal culture / Robert J. Maley and John R. Maley
Indiana judges : a portrait of judicial evolution / John G. Baker
Political pragmatism and common sense : leading cases of the Indiana Supreme Court / George T. Patton, Jr
The U.S. Supreme Court on circuit in Indiana, 1837-1891 / Allen Sharp