Norman Dorsen
Norman Dorsen (September 4, 1930 – July 1, 2017) was the Frederick I. and Grace A. Stokes Professor of Law and Co-Director of the Arthur Garfield Hays Civil Liberties Program at the New York University School of Law, where he specialized in Constitutional Law, Civil Liberties, and Comparative Constitutional Law. Previously, he was president of the American Civil Liberties Union, 1976–1991. He was also president of the Society of American Law Teachers, 1972–1973, and president of the U.S. Association of Constitutional Law in 2000.Dorsen successfully argued the case of ''In re Gault'', 387 U.S. 1 (1967), before the U.S. Supreme Court which held that juveniles accused of crimes in a delinquency proceeding must be afforded many of the same due process rights as adults.
He argued numerous cases before the Supreme Court, including ''Levy v. Louisiana'' (1968), ensuring equal protection for out-of-wedlock children, and ''United States v. Vuitch'' (1971), the first abortion case to reach the Court.
Dorsen sat on the Council on Foreign Relations, and was a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Provided by Wikipedia
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Frontiers of civil liberties. by Dorsen, Norman
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Discrimination and civil rights; cases, text, and materials. by Dorsen, Norman
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Our endangered rights : the ACLU report on civil liberties today /
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The Rights of Americans: what they are--what they should be.
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Disorder in the court; report of the Association of the Bar of the City of New York Special Committee on Courtroom Conduct,
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None of your business; Government secrecy in America.
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The Evolving Constitution : essays on the Bill of Rights and the U.S. Supreme Court /
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Political and civil rights in the United States; a collection of legal and related materials by Emerson, Thomas I. 1907-1991
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The embattled constitution /
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