Criminal justice, Administration of
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
Alabama Circuit Court, 17th District, Records
A collection of court records from the Alabama Circuit Court's 17th District, including minutes and trial, appearance, and subpoena dockets, 1815-1835.
Alabama Circuit Court, 23rd District, records
Primarily records of suits for debt, arranged chronologically, by circuit court and county court, including judge's dockets.
Alabama Prison System papers
This collection contains items that pertain to the Alabama Board of Corrections.
Walter P. Billings newspaper clippings
Several newspaper clippings relating to the trial of several white men for the murder of Walter P. Billings, an African-America resident of Sumter County, Alabama, on 1 August 1874, and also a lengthy jury charge by U.S. Circuit Court Judge Ballard decrying violence used by the Ku Klux Klan and other white supremacist organizations against African-Americans.
Bootlegging Court records
One ledger containing court records of cases relating to bootlegging and illegal distillery operations.
Collection on the Murder of Father Coyle
Contains an affidavit, newspaper clipping and the research notes compiled by lawyer John C. Morrow related to the 1921 murder of Birmingham priest Father James Coyle and the subsequent trial of Edwin Stephenson.