Turner v. U.S., No. 190 (U.S. Supreme Court) (396 U.S. 398; 90 S.Ct. 642) (January 20, 1970) (Justice White)
This case is particularly noted for Justice Black's dissent, in which he observed: "The Framers of our Constitution and Bill of Rights were too wise, too pragmatic, and too familiar with tyranny to attempt to safeguard personal liberty with broad, flexible words and phrases like "fair trial," "fundamental decency," and ...
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