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criminology and criminal justice
criminology
social history of crime
key people in the social history of crime
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sociology
social change
activism and social justice
legal and judicial system/human rights/civil rights
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socioeconomic factors
social change
activism and social justice
legal and judicial system/human rights/civil rights
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Clarence Darrow
Definition
- Clarence Darrow has been called the Attorney for the Damned. In his long legal career as a courtroom lawyer, he defended African Americans, murderers, communists, anarchists, labor radicals, socialists, and iconoclastic classroom teachers. [Source: Encyclopedia of Activism and Social Justice; Darrow, Clarence (1857–1938)]
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Date
- 1857-1938
URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/Clarence_Darrow
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