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    Taney was no champion of civil liberties


    Tillman, Seth Barrett (2016) Taney was no champion of civil liberties. The Balitmore Sun. ISSN 1930-8965

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    Abstract

    George Liebmann thinks former Supreme Court Chief Justice Roger B. Taney's statue should remain on public display ("Taney deserves his tribute," Feb. 17). Maybe it should, maybe it shouldn't. But the arguments Mr. Liebmann puts forward make a very poor defense for his position.
    Item Type: Article
    Keywords: Taney; civil liberties;
    Academic Unit: Faculty of Social Sciences > Law
    Item ID: 7000
    Depositing User: Seth Tillman
    Date Deposited: 02 Mar 2016 10:43
    Journal or Publication Title: The Balitmore Sun
    Publisher: Tribune Publishing
    Refereed: No
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    URI: https://mu.eprints-hosting.org/id/eprint/7000
    Use Licence: This item is available under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share Alike Licence (CC BY-NC-SA). Details of this licence are available here

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