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Administration of justice in Mississippi : a report of the Mississippi Advisory Committee to the United States Commission on Civil Rights; January 1963

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Identifier	mus-db013
Title	Administration of justice in Mississippi : a report of the Mississippi Advisory Committee to the United States Commission on Civil Rights; January 1963
Alternate title(s)	Report of the Mississippi Advisory Committee to the United States Commission on Civil Rights
Description	From the Ben-Ami (Rabbi David Z.) Papers. This report by the Mississippi Advisory Committee to the United States Commission on Civil Rights describes the committee's procedures and lists its members, but it focuses mainly on the allegations of police brutality and obstruction of justice by state officials. Committee members cite cases of police misconduct and violence and note that their research has been hindered by governmental officials. Committee members also report on intimidation, threats, and violence encountered as a result of their position on the committee.
Creator	United States Commission on Civil Rights. Mississippi Advisory Committee.
Date	January 1963
Coverage (time period)	circa 1960s
Subject	Civil rights. Mississippi. Police brutality. Police misconduct. Racism.
Resource type	Text
Format	Digital reproduction of 36 -page document.
Language	English
Publisher	University of Southern Mississippi Libraries. (electronic version)
Contributors	Electronic version made available through a National Leadership Grant for Libraries from the Institute for Museum and Library Services.
Notes	This item is part of the Civil Rights in Mississippi Digital Archive.
Rights	Copyright protected. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.
Contributing institution	Special Collections, McCain Library and Archives, University of Southern Mississippi.
Collection	M365 Ben-Ami (Rabbi David Z.) Papers.
Source	Box 1, Folder 7
Digital repository	University of Southern Mississippi Digital Collections.
Digital collection	Historical Manuscripts and Photographs.

Title	Page 1
File size	710.597 KB
File extension	JPG
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Color space	Grayscale
File name	db013_01.jpg

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