American Bar Association
2009 GAVEL AWARDS
Recognizing Outstanding Efforts
To
Foster Public Understanding of the Law
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Books |
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Silver Gavel Kafka Comes to America: Fighting for Justice in the War on Terror, A Public Defender's Inside Account Other Press New York, New York Steven T. Wax, Author Honorable Mention |
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Commentary |
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Silver Gavel "Open Discovery Columns" The Plain Dealer Cleveland, Ohio Regina Brett, Columnist |
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Documentaries |
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Silver Gavel Writ Writer Passage Productions and Independent Television Service with Latino Public Broadcasting Austin, Texas Susanne Mason, Producer/Director Dagoberto Gilb, Writer Jesse Borrego, Narrator Deborah Eve Lewis, Cinematographer |
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Drama and Literature |
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Silver Gavel The Response Look at the Moon Productions, University of Maryland School of Law and Venable LLP Baltimore, Maryland and Washington, DC Sig Libowitz, Writer/ Producer Adam Rodgers, Director Steve Bell, Editor Richard Chisolm, Cinematographer Aaron Symonds, Composer Aasif Mandvi, Kate Mulgrew, Peter Riegert and Sig Libowitz, Cast |
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Newspapers |
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Silver Gavel "Broken Families, Broken Courts" San Jose Mercury News San Jose, California Karen de Sa, Staff Writer Fredric Tulsky, Investigations Editor |
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Radio |
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Honorable Mention American Purgatory: Political Asylum in the Age of Terrorism Paris, France and New York, New York Sarah Elzas and Olivia Bueno, Co-Producers |
