“marjorie cohn”

Do cameras influence courtroom proceedings? What effect, if any, do they have on the participants in the trial? What implications do televised trials have on due process? What, in short, is the future of the camera in the courtroom? Through interviews with numerous legal scholars, judges, attorneys,... More

From 3,500 prints in albums assembled in Paris 300 years ago. Complete works of major printmakers.... More

Respected legal scholar Cohn offers a penetrating analysis of the six most important ways in which the Bush administration has weakened the rule of law. She concludes with practical ways to strengthen the rule of law domestically and internationally, including both political and legal remedies.... More

Rules of Disengagement examines the reasons men and women in the military have disobeyed orders and resisted the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. It takes readers into the courtroom where sailors, soldiers, and Marines have argued that these wars are illegal under international law and unconstitutional... More

Grenville L. Winthrop (1864-1943) was a lawyer and banker by profession, but his true passion was collecting art. He had the resources, the intuition, and talented advisers to help him create a collection that is distinct not only in its depth and breadth, but also in its quality. The Winthrop Colle... More

Now in paperback and featuring a new preface by the authors, Cameras in the Courtroom looks at the effects of both allowing and barring television coverage of legal proceedings. Cohn and Dow examine landmark televised trials, including those of O. J. Simpson, the Menendez brothers, and William Kenne... More