Organizers:

Jac C. Heckelman, Wake Forest University

Session Chairs:

William H Phillips, University of Georgia

Papers:

"Capital Intensity in Cotton Gin Manufacturing: Post-bellum Revival of the Southern Industry"
William H Phillips, University of Georgia (Contact Author)
Discussant: Craig Heinicke, University of Richmond

"Slave Prices, Geography and Insolation in 19th Century African-American Stature."
Scot Carson, University of Texas Permian Basin (Contact Author)
Discussant: John Levendis, Loyola University

"Did Jim Crow Lead the Mob? Lynching and Legal Institutions, 1882-1930"
William Arthur Carden, Rhodes College (Contact Author)
Discussant: Scot Carson, University of Texas Permian Basin

"A Case of “Gross Favoritism” for Agricultural Workers? The Selective Service System and Southern U.S. Paternalism During World War II"
Craig Heinicke, University of Richmond (Contact Author)
Discussant: John Levendis, Loyola University

Organizers:

Edward J. Lopez, San Jose State University

Session Chairs:

Edward J. Lopez, San Jose State University

Papers:

"Prosecutor Selection and False Convictions"
Matt E. Ryan, West Virginia University (Contact Author)
Russell S. Sobel, West Virginia University
Discussant: Robert A. Lawson, Capital University

"The 2% Rule: Fingerprinting Standards as Government Failure"
Roger Koppl, Fairleigh Dickinson University (Contact Author)
Discussant: David Macpherson, Florida State University

"Gender Discrimination and the Law"
Ashlie Warnick, Yale Law School (Contact Author)
Discussant: William Arthur Carden, Rhodes College

"Law Without Romance"
Edward J. Lopez, San Jose State University (Contact Author)
Discussant: Marshall K. Gramm, Rhodes College