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Ornate red and ivory wall decoration, with plaque and symbols

Federal Courts, Judge Gerhard Gesell, and the Security State

Posted by: Robert Brammer

This following is a guest post by Ryan Reft, a historian of the modern United States focusing on domestic policy and law in the Manuscript Division at the Library of Congress. Ryan previously contributed two other posts to In Custodia Legis - Simon Sobeloff and Jewish Baltimore and Rights and Resistance: Civil Liberties during World War …