Champions of the Rule of Law - Softcover

With a Foreword by Lord Steyn.

John Hostettler was a practising solicitor in London for thirty-five years as well as undertaking political and civil liberties cases in Nigeria, Germany and Aden. His earlier books include several biographical and historical works, and his books for Waterside Press include * Thomas Erksine and Trial by Jury (2010); * The Criminal Jury Old and New; * Fighting for Justice -The History and Origins of Adversary Trial; * A History of Criminal Justice in England and Wales (2009); and * Hanging in the Balance - A History of the Abolition of Capital Punishment in Britain (with Dr Brian P. Block). Lord Steyn is a former Law Lord whose arguments and speeches concerning application of the rule are amongst the most influential of any judge or jurist.