Progress in the law

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Edition Details

Creators or Attribution (Responsibility): American Academy of Political and Social Science, John Saeger Bradway
Language: English
Jurisdiction(s): Pennsylvania
Publication Information: Philadelphia : American Academy of Political and Social Science, 1928
Publication Type (Medium): History
Type: Book
Series title: Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, v. 136.
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187 pages ; 24 cm.

Purpose and Intended Audience

Useful for students learning an area of law, Progress in the law is also useful for lawyers seeking to apply the law to issues arising in practice.

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Bibliographic information

Publisher: American Academy of Political and Social Science
Responsable Person: editor in charge of this volume John S. Bradway.
Publication Date: 1928
Country/State: Pennsylvania
Number of Editions: 3 editions
First edition Date: 1928
Last edition Date: 1928
Languages: English
Library of Congress Code: KJE2096
Dewey Code: 305
OCLC: 171605

Main Contents

Foreword
The changing attitude of the people toward the law, social and economic, by R. Pound.
Changes in substantive law.
Progress in the resources of the law for disposing of problems.
Progress in the civil courts.
Progress in criminal courts.
Progress in the bar.
Progress in law making. The changing attitude of the people toward the law–social and economic / Roscoe Pound
The work of the American Law Institute / Herbert F. Goodrich
Changes in the law of the family, persons and property / Joseph P. Chamberlain
The development of substantive law on social as distinguished from purely governmental lines / Marvin B. Rosenberry
The effort to harmonize laws in the United States-uniform laws in general / William M. Hargest
Newer developments and tendencies of international law / Jacob Goetz
Some reflections on solving social problems by law / Theodore A. Johnson
Conciliation, a cure for the law's delay / Edgar J. Lauer
Conciliation and legal aid, an opportunity for pioneering / Reginald Heber Smith
Workmen's compensation administration in Massachusetts / Robert Grandfield
Progress in trial by jury / A.G. Burr
The rule making power of the courts / Josiah Marvel
Administering justice in cities / Herbert Harley
Greater efficacy of the trial of civil cases / Thomas W. Shelton
The courts of equity during these last years / Hon. Andrew A. Bruce
The development of the family court / Hon. L.B. Day
General progress in criminal procedure / Justin Miller
Notes on the defender in criminal cases / John S. Bradway
Insanity and the law / D.J. McCarthy
The extension of probation in criminal courts / Charles L. Chute
Executive clemency / Edward G. Griffin
Public defender in the police courts / Ernest R. Orfila
Training for the bar / Alfred Z. Reed
Bar associations in the United States / William D. Guthrie
Practical experience in controlling members of the bar–control of the bar / Raynor M. Gardiner
Legislative reference work, a summary / J.H. Leek
Legal aid organizations, lobbyists for the poor? / Otto G. Wismer.

Progress in the law

Progress in the law