{"product_id":"the-grand-jury-1906-george-j-edwards-9781584774327","title":"The Grand Jury [1906]: An Essay Awarded the Peter Stephen Duponceau Prize by the Law Academy of Philadelphia","description":"\u003cp\u003eFirst published in 1906, this historically grounded study of the grand jury from Saxon England to the early 1900s was a standard work among 20th-century American jurists. It remains highly regarded today.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eContents: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart I: Its Origin, History and Developments\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart II: Organization and Qualifications\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart III: The Oath, Powers and Duties of Grand Jurors\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart IV: How the Grand Jury Transacts Business and Its Relation to the Court\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book was awarded the prestigious Peter Stephen DuPonceau Prize of the Law Academy of Philadelphia in 1904. In its commendation, the Prize Committee praised the book's \"vast amount of valuable information\" and observed \"not only is [the subject] extremely interesting, (...) it is of great practical importance.\" \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEdwards [1875-1946] was a prominent Philadelphia lawyer who specialized in insurance law.\u003cp\u003elxxix, 219 pp.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e George J. Edwards\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1584774320\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781584774327\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Lawbook Exchange, Ltd.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/18\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 304\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.27lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.81d","brand":"George J. Edwards","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48446961287423,"sku":"9781584774327","price":39.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_3f3a8d4c-800c-4fb6-abb5-392407c8d9fd.jpg?v=1777227890","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-grand-jury-1906-george-j-edwards-9781584774327","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}