Impartial justice [electronic resource] : the real Supreme Court cases that define the constitutional right to a neutral and detached decisionmaker / Eric T. Kasper.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Prejudicial pretrial publicity : Sheppard v. Maxwell -- Avoiding mob justice : Frank v. Mangum (1915) and Moore v. Dempsey -- Racial discrimination in jury selection : Batson v. Kentucky (1986) and Miller-El v. Dretke -- Sex discrimination in jury selection : Hoyt v. Florida (1961) and Taylor v. Louisiana -- Death-qualified juries : Witherspoon v. Illinois (1968) and Lockhart v. McCree -- Mayor-judges with a financial stake in the outcome : Tumey v. Ohio (1927) and Ward v. Village of Monroeville -- A judge hearing a contempt proceeding after being vilified by the defendant : Mayberry v. Pennsylvania -- Non-lawyer judges : North v. Russell -- The judge who was bribed in other cases : Bracy v. Gramley -- A judge deciding a case involving a major campaign supporter : Caperton v. A.T. Massey Coal Co. -- Parole revocation : Morrissey v. Brewer -- Medical license review : Withrow v. Larkin -- Mental health commitments for juveniles : Parham v. J.R. -- Prison discipline : Edwards v. Balisok -- Enemy combatant cases : Hamdi v. Rumsfeld -- Conclusions.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.