The body and the state habeas corpus and American jurisprudence
Cary Federman.
- Albany State University of New York Press c2006.
- xi, 242 p. 24 cm.
- SUNY series in American constitutionalism .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 191-234) and index.
Habeas corpus in the new American state, 1789-1915 -- Bodily inventions : the habeas petitioner and the corporation, 1886 -- Habeas corpus as counternarrative : the rise of due process, 1923-1953 -- Confessions and the narratives of justice, 1963-1979 -- Future dangerousness and habeas corpus, 1982-2002 -- Habeas corpus and the narratives of terrorism, 1996-2002.