Powell v. Alabama
Subtitle: the Scottsboro boys and American justice
By: by Gerald Horne.
Series: Historic Supreme Court cases
Publisher: Franklin Watts
Published: 1997
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 128
Subjects: Powell, Ozie -- Trials, litigation, etc. -- Juvenile literature.; Scottsboro Trial, Scottsboro, Ala.,1931 -- Juvenile literature.; Right to counsel -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.; Scottsboro Trial, Scottsboro, Ala., 1931.; Trials (Rape); Right to counsel.
Other titles: Powell versus Alabama
Description: Examines the individuals and the issues involved in the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case which affirmed the right of an accused person to effective legal representation.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 117-124) and index.