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The Body of John Merryman

- Abraham Lincoln and the Suspension of Habeas Corpus

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When Chief Justice Taney declared Lincoln's suspension of habeas corpus unconstitutional and demanded the release of John Merryman, Lincoln defied the order, offering a forceful counter-argument for the constitutionality of his actions. The result was one of the most significant cases in American legal history-a case that resonates in our own time.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780674061552
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 272
  • Udgivet:
  • 5. oktober 2011
  • Størrelse:
  • 151x210x24 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 468 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 10. december 2024

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When Chief Justice Taney declared Lincoln's suspension of habeas corpus unconstitutional and demanded the release of John Merryman, Lincoln defied the order, offering a forceful counter-argument for the constitutionality of his actions. The result was one of the most significant cases in American legal history-a case that resonates in our own time.

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