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"This student-focused treatise provides a concise, accessible, comprehensive, and readable overview of the doctrine, policy, history, and theory of civil rights and constitutional litigation under Section 1983 and its Bivens federal counterpart. The book works for dedicated civil rights courses and larger federal courts classes; it can function as a primary assignment, as an assigned or recommended case and statutory supplement to a casebook or case materials, and as a supplemental study guide for students wanting additional background, context, and synthesis of the material"--

Half Title -- Series Information -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Figures -- Notes on Contributors -- Chapter 1 May It Please the CourtOf Florida, from Florida, for Florida -- 1 Gideon v. Wainwright -- 2 Miami Herald v. Tornillo -- 3 Palmore v. Sidoti -- 4 Church of the Lukumi Babalu Aye, Inc. v. City of Hialeah -- 5 Seminole Tribe of Florida v. Florida -- 6 Stop the Beach Renourishment, Inc. v. Florida Department of Environmental Protection -- 7 Bush v. Gore -- Recommended Reading -- Chapter 2 Legal Iconography and Painting Constitutional Law -- 1 Legal Iconography -- 1.1 Abstract Ideas -- 1.2 Instructive Examples -- 1.3 Critique -- 1.4 An Expanding Field -- 2 Xavier Cortada's May It Please the Court -- Recommended Reading -- Chapter 3 Xavier Cortada: Socially Engaged Activist Artist -- 1 Mural Painting as Consciousness- Raising -- 2 Law, Advocacy, and Painting -- 2.1 Gideon v. Wainwright -- 2.2 Palmore v. Sidoti -- 2.3 Miami Herald Publishing Company v. Tornillo -- 2.4 Williams v. Florida -- 2.5 Church of the Lukumi Babalu Aye, Inc. v. City of Hialeah -- 2.6 Seminole Tribe of Florida v. Florida -- 2.7 Proffitt v. Florida -- 2.8 Bush v. Gore -- 2.9 Stop the Beach Renourishment, Inc. v. Florida Department of Environmental Protection -- 2.10 Florida v. Jardines -- 3 Art, Science, and Building Community -- 4 Conclusion -- Recommended Reading -- Gideon v. Wainwright, 372 U.S. 335 (1963) -- Chapter 4 Gideon v. Wainwright: The Surprising Power of a Prisoner Petition -- 1 The Road to Gideon v. Wainwright -- 2 Gideon v. Wainwright -- 3 The Retreat from Gideon -- 4 May It Please the Court -- Recommended Reading -- Williams v. Florida, 399 U.S. 78 (1970) -- Chapter 5 Williams v. Florida: What's in a Number? Jury Function and Jury Numbers -- 1 Numbers and Jury Function -- 2 Cortada's Jury.