Douglas O. Linder
Elmer Powell Peer Professor of Law University of Missouri- K. C. School of Law 816-235-2375 linderd@umkc.edu CONSTRUCTION ZONE Famous Trials Lite Future Plans  |
 Famous
Trials
The Web's most visited and most
comprehensive collection of essays, images, maps, primary documents,
links, and other materials pertaining to fifty of the most famous
trials of all time, from Socrates to Simpson.  Exploring Constitutional LawIntroductory essays, primary documents, cases, images, notes, and questions concerning the U. S. Constitution. Play Bill of Rights Golf or Who Wants to Marry a Founding Father? The Web's most extensive collection of materials relating to the Constitution.  First
Amendment LawMaterials concerning the Free Speech, Free Exercise, and Establishment Clauses of the First Amendment. Site includes essays, notes, questions, and Supreme Court cases.  Trial
HeroesProfiles of five trial heroes. Read about the courage of Judge James Horton, Lewis Tappin, John Doar, Clarence Darrow, and Charles Hamilton Houston.  The
Jury: Practice & Perspectives Cases and materials examining the role of the jury in American society.  Ascending
the MountainThere are many paths up the mountain. This site includes thoughts from some of the writers and that have been most helpful to me in carving my own ascent.  Searching
for
EvilAn examination of the nature of evil and its persistence in the American legal system. A story told with pictures, examples, and--I hope--a little wisdom.  Beliefs127 of my personal beliefs on topics ranging from religion and politics to sports and pie.  The
Greatest LakeA site that examines Lake Superior, the largest, moodiest, and most mysterious of all freshwater lakes. (Under construction.) |
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