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No higher calling, no greater responsibility a prosecutor makes his case / by Suthers, John W.

Table of Contents: “…Becoming a prosecutor -- Criminal trials: the prosecutor as protagonist -- The criminal law: the ten commandments versus the seven deadly sins -- Punishment : "a pound of flesh" versus "the quality of mercy" -- A higher duty : prosecutorial politics and ethics -- The federal prosecutor -- The state attorney general : law enforcer or public policy maker? -- Calls for reform -- No higher calling.…”
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Lucy Somerville Howorth New Deal lawyer, politician, and feminist from the South / by Shawhan, Dorothy

Table of Contents: “…Girlhood in Greenville -- 'A whole human being,' 1912-1922 -- 'Hustling in the law,' 1922-1927 -- Howorth and Howorth, attorneys-at-law, 1928-1931 -- 'I have a few things to say' : the Mississippi Legislature, 1932-1934 -- A watchdog for women, 1935-1946 -- 'I glory in being a feminist,' 1947-1954 -- 'Just being Cleveland folks' : retirement after 1957 -- 'Nothing like living a long time' : the last years.…”
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