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Full-Text Articles in Legal History
Complicity In The Perversion Of Justice: The Role Of Lawyers In Eroding The Rule Of Law In The Third Reich, Cynthia Fountaine
Complicity In The Perversion Of Justice: The Role Of Lawyers In Eroding The Rule Of Law In The Third Reich, Cynthia Fountaine
St. Mary's Journal on Legal Malpractice & Ethics
A fundamental tenet of the legal profession is that lawyers and judges are uniquely responsible—individually and collectively—for protecting the Rule of Law. This Article considers the failings of the legal profession in living up to that responsibility during Germany’s Third Reich. The incremental steps used by the Nazis to gain control of the German legal system—beginning as early as 1920 when the Nazi Party adopted a party platform that included a plan for a new legal system—turned the legal system on its head and destroyed the Rule of Law. By failing to uphold the integrity and independence of the profession, …
Thomas L. Shaffer, Legal Ethics, And St. Mary’S University, Vincent R. Johnson
Thomas L. Shaffer, Legal Ethics, And St. Mary’S University, Vincent R. Johnson
St. Mary's Journal on Legal Malpractice & Ethics
Tribute to Thomas L. Shaffer
Thomas L. Shaffer: A Remembrance, Noel Augustyn
Thomas L. Shaffer: A Remembrance, Noel Augustyn
St. Mary's Journal on Legal Malpractice & Ethics
Tribute to Thomas L. Shaffer
Lawyers, Religious Faith, And Virtues: Reflections On Tom And Nancy Shaffer, Robert F. Cochran Jr.
Lawyers, Religious Faith, And Virtues: Reflections On Tom And Nancy Shaffer, Robert F. Cochran Jr.
St. Mary's Journal on Legal Malpractice & Ethics
Tribute to Tom and Nancy Shaffer
A Jewish Perspective On Tom Shaffer: Zecher Tzadik Livracha (May The Memory Of The Righteous Be A Blessing), Russell G. Pearce
A Jewish Perspective On Tom Shaffer: Zecher Tzadik Livracha (May The Memory Of The Righteous Be A Blessing), Russell G. Pearce
St. Mary's Journal on Legal Malpractice & Ethics
Tribute to Thomas L. Shaffer