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	King Encyclopedia
		Kunstler subsequently took on several cases referred to him by King or SCLC, ranging from defending Fred Shuttlesworth in an appeal stemming from a 1958 Birmingham bus protest to representing the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party in their struggle to unseat the Mississippi congressional delegation.
		Kunstler’s wife, Lotte, participated as a demonstrator in the Albany movement, and the couple arranged a fundraiser for King near their home in Westchester, New York.
		Kunstler also served on the board of directors of the Gandhi Society for Human Rights, a charitable nonprofit group committed to providing, “front line emergency legal assistance in lower courts, particularly where nonviolent demonstrations involve mass arrests and imprisonment” (Kunstler, Deep, 93).
	www.stanford.edu /group/King/about_king/encyclopedia/kunstler_william.html (458 words)

	William (Moses) Kunstler â“ FREE William (Moses) Kunstler Information \| Encyclopedia.com: Find William (Moses) ...
		William Kunstler, Guerrilla in the Theater of Justice
		William Kunstler and The Calls of the Wild; The Lawyer-Star, Performing for Clients From the Chicago 7 to John Gotti
		William Kunstler, Fierce Defender Of Radical Causes, Dies at Age 76
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1B1-369500.html (697 words)

	William Moses Kunstler: Untiring Civil Rights Defender - New York Times 7sep68 (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Kunstler's "thing." After some wavering, however, he began a career at the bar, and in 1961, in Jackson Miss., where he witnessed the arrest of a group of Freedom Riders in a bus terminal, he found the work in which he has immersed himself.
		Kunstler enlisted in the army has a private in September, 1941, and was assigned to Fort Monmouth, where he appeared in a play "Whistling in the Dark," that opened on December 7, 1941.
		Kunstler went to Officer Candidate School, rose to the rank of major with the Eighth Army, saw duty in the Pacific as the unit's signal intelligence officer, and one the Bronze Star.
	www.mindfully.org /Reform/William-Moses-Kunstler7sep68.htm (878 words)

	William Kunstler - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The son of a physician, Kunstler was born in New York City and educated at Yale College and Columbia University Law School.
		Kunstler served in the U.S. Army during World War II in the Pacific theater, attaining the rank of Major.
		In late 1995, Kunstler died in New York of a heart attack at the age of 76.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/William_Kunstler (588 words)

	They put their politics on trial
		OVER FIVE decades, William Kunstler made his mark as one of the leading radical defense attorneys in the country.
		As in the Sacco and Vanzetti case, Kunstler's rendering of the Rosenberg trial shows without a doubt that they faced execution for their membership in the Communist Party, not for alleged crimes of Soviet espionage.
		The introduction to Politics on Trial--written by Karin Kunstler Goldman, Michael Ratner and Michael Steven Smith--puts Kunstler's legacy in the context of the post-September 11 assault on civil liberties.
	www.socialistworker.org /2003-2/472/472_09_Kunstler.shtml (582 words)

	Famed Defense Attorney William Kunstler Visits DePauw
		Kunstler, who is attempting to defend Banks, spoke about what he called the injustice of a system which allows Watergate criminals to go free while it incarcerates conscientious objectors.
		Kunstler said that most fls cannot get conscientious objector status and noted that Banks was sentenced to 5 years for draft evasion while sentences typically average 26 months.
		Kunstler was brought to the DePauw campus by junior Neil Nevins.
	depauw.edu /news/index.asp?id=17883 (209 words)

	Death Sentence Reinstated for Sensational 1966 Sebring Murder - from TBO.com
		Kunstler, who died in 1995, represented Kelley and used the disbarred attorney as an assistant.
		During the first trial, Kunstler enlisted the help of Harvey Brower, who had been disbarred in Massachusetts and was convicted in Louisiana of conspiring to help suspects jump bail.
		Kunstler's previous clients included Abbie Hoffman, Lenny Bruce, H. Rap Brown, Stokely Carmichael, Jack Ruby, Martin Luther King and Malcolm X. "Let's hope that the state will finally come to see the handwriting on the wall and will soon release Kelley," Tribe, a famed Harvard law professor, said at the time.
	www.fadp.org /news/MGB3L7R11XD.html (627 words)

	William Moses Kunstler
		Kunstler argued ferociously in court with Judge Julius J. Hoffman, especially after the judge ordered Seale to be gagged and bound to a chair.
		Kunstler was at the barricades during the seventy-one-day siege, and later he was in court to defend AIM leader Russell Means.
		Kunstler died on September 4, 1995, at the age of seventy-six, of heart failure.
	law.jrank.org /pages/8021/Kunstler-William-Moses.html (1205 words)

	Kunstler William Moses - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		Kunstler, William Moses (1919-1995), American attorney best known for his principled but controversial representation of so-called radical clients...
		In 1872 a former British clergyman, William Stainton Moses, became editor of the spiritualist paper Light and wrote several books concerning...
		Kunstler, William Moses legal definition of Kunstler, William Moses...
	encarta.msn.com /Kunstler_William_Moses.html (208 words)

	Contempt specifications concerning William Kustsler, defense attorney for the Chicago Seven
		KUNSTLER: Your Honor, I am not going into that but I want to indicate this, that we are prepared to call another witness but since this witness is a defendant, we have an inquiry to make.
		Kunstler is going into, but I do know that it is improper for him to say what it is in the presence of the jury.
		Kunstler actually brought the witness -- that should be Reverend, he was not a witness -- Abernathy into the courtroom and made a statement to the jury and physically embraced the witness Abernathy in front of the jury.
	www.law.umkc.edu /faculty/projects/ftrials/Chicago7/kunstler.html (7314 words)

	They put their politics on trial
		OVER FIVE decades, William Kunstler made his mark as one of the leading radical defense attorneys in the country.
		As in the Sacco and Vanzetti case, Kunstler's rendering of the Rosenberg trial shows without a doubt that they faced execution for their membership in the Communist Party, not for alleged crimes of Soviet espionage.
		The introduction to Politics on Trial--written by Karin Kunstler Goldman, Michael Ratner and Michael Steven Smith--puts Kunstler's legacy in the context of the post-September 11 assault on civil liberties.
	socialistworker.org /2003-2/472/472_09_Kunstler.shtml (589 words)

	Biography of William Moses Kunstler
		William Kunstler was the flamboyant lead defense attorney in the Chicago Conspiracy Trial.
		It was obvious to all that Kunstler chose sides in the battleground of Judge Hoffman's courtroom and fully joined his clients' cause.
		Kunstler engaged in increasingly bitter confrontations with Judge Hoffman as the trial proceeded; some confrontations were no doubt calculated melodrama, others spontaneous expressions of outrage.
	www.law.umkc.edu /faculty/projects/ftrials/Chicago7/KunstlerW.htm (225 words)

	William Kunstler, Fierce Defender Of Radical Causes, Dies at Age 76 \| Article from The Washington Post \| HighBeam ...
		William Kunstler, Fierce Defender Of Radical Causes, Dies at Age 76
		William Kunstler, 76, a raspy-voiced rebel who was the legal paladin for generations of famous and infamous personalities and causes, died of cardiac arrest Sept. 4 at Columbia Presbyterian Hospital in New York.
		Kunstler was widely known for representing society's outcasts and pariahs.
	www.highbeam.com /doc.aspx?docid=1P2:847456 (153 words)

	Queen Dershowitz
		Kunstler occasionally did appeals, but his great love was the courtroom, the work of going in front of a jury and developing and proving a case.
		Kunstler was someone people talked to on the street, in the subway, in stores.
		Kunstler was not only far better known, but he was far better liked— even by many of his enemies.
	buffaloreport.com /020927dershowitz.html (3189 words)

	Kunstler, william (Site not responding. Last check: )
		William Moses Kunstler was born July 7, 1919 in New York city.
		Kunstler was a director of the American Civil Liberties Union from 1964 to 1972 and thereafter a member of the ACLU national council.
		Kunstler served in the Army during WW II in the Pacific, and attained the rank of Major.
	www.wvu.edu /~lawfac/jelkins/lp-2001/kunstler.html (621 words)

	Kunstler, william
		William Moses Kunstler was born July 7, 1919 in New York city.
		Kunstler was a director of the American Civil Liberties Union from 1964 to 1972 and thereafter a member of the ACLU national council.
		Kunstler served in the Army during WW II in the Pacific, and attained the rank of Major.
	myweb.wvnet.edu /~jelkins/lp-2001/kunstler.html (624 words)

	William Kunstler@Everything2.com
		Those were the words of one William Moses Kunstler, at one time, probably the most hated lawyer in America.
		William Kunstler was born in New York City on July 7, 1919.
		William Kunstler died of a heart attack on September 4, 1995 in New York City.
	www.everything2.com /?node_id=1283214 (946 words)

	CNN U.S. News: William Kunstler dies at age 76
		A constant in much of William Kunstler's adult life was his belief that all government was corrupt and he had no reservations of expressing his opinions.
		"Kunstler is a disaster for the Jewish people and for America itself," said one Jewish protester with a sign that said "Kunstler is a traitor".
		William Kunstler, dead at the age of 76.
	www.cnn.com /US/9508/obits/Kunstler (451 words)

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		Langum's brief, in brief, is that Kunstler was a cause lawyer par excellence.
		Bill Kunstler delighted in announcing in open courts around the South that the three were "the new KKK!" Kunstler thought of the Chicago Seven trial, which Langum calls "Circus in Chicago," as his "radical Rubicon" (p.
		Yes, Kunstler was perverse and flamboyant, a grand-stander and a womanizer.
	www.bsos.umd.edu /gvpt/lpbr/subpages/reviews/langum.html (1012 words)

	William Kunstler, 76, Dies; Lawyer for Social Outcasts - New York Times
		William M. Kunstler, the gravel-voiced radical lawyer whose wild hair seemed to symbolize his distrust of government and his kinship with unpopular people and causes, died yesterday.
		Kunstler made not just a career but also a life out of representing people and movements that were disliked, even despised.
		Kunstler, who was recognized by admirers and detractors alike as a lawyer who embraced pariahs.
	query.nytimes.com /gst/fullpage.html?res=990CE1D8123AF936A3575AC0A963958260 (771 words)

	Amazon.com: William M. Kunstler: The Most Hated Lawyer in America: David Langum: Books
		Cumberland Law School professor Langum's spectacular and thoughtful biography of radical lawyer William Kunstler is distinguished by an even-handed presentation and deep research, which includes interviews with the late attorney's family, his ex-wife, judges, and attorneys.
		While praising Kunstler for his dedication to the cause of individual rights, the author debunks his claims that he never received fees for civil rights cases and points to his habit of stretching the truth in recounting his exploits.
		P342 Langum does write, "Kunstler worried especially about the young people, their materalism and lack of social activism." I would add "institutions of higher learning" like NYU and NY Law with their community crushing mega dorms are encouraging anything but students with passion for social activism.
	www.amazon.com /William-M-Kunstler-Lawyer-America/dp/0814751504 (1108 words)

	William Kunstler's legacy
		Kunstler's lecture fees and the residuals he receives from movie and television appearances are a significant source of income.
		Kunstler's larger office; the kind of proximity a nervous parent might want with his child.
		Kunstler was defending leftist pariahs in the 1960's, Mr.
	www.writing.upenn.edu /~afilreis/50s/kunstler.html (1500 words)

	Bob Baker's Newsthinking
		Kunstler is a cultured man who writes sonnets in his spare time and brings his wife breakfast in bed.
		Kunstler rushes out of the courthouse when the speech is over, heading for his next appointment 50 miles up the road.
		Soon, Kunstler loses patience and delivers his message: It would be good for Ferguson to appear on "60 Minutes" in the fall and speak to an audience of millions.
	www.newsthinking.com /story.cfm?SID=120 (7425 words)

	Powell's Books - William M. Kunstler: The Most Hated Lawyer in America by David J Langum
		Kunstler's unrelenting, radical critique of American racism and the legal system took shape as a result of his efforts to enlist the federal judicial system to support the civil rights movement.
		Defending those most loathed by mainstream, conventional America, William Kunstler delighted in taking on fiercely political cases, usually representing society's outcasts and pariahs free of charge and often achieving remarkable courtroom results in seemingly hopeless cases.
		Though Kunstler never gave up his revolutionary underpinnings, he gradually turned from defending clients whose political beliefs he personally supported to taking on apolitical clients, falling back on the broad rationale that his was a general struggle against an oppressive government.
	www.powells.com /cgi-bin/biblio?inkey=2-0814751504-0 (327 words)

	Remembering William Kunstler (Site not responding. Last check: )
		I hope Bill's essence isn't lost in his beatification, for he was not a saint of piety, his holiness was antic and ironic, with perhaps a measure of dark surrealism tossed in for spice.
		Let it not ever be forgotten that William M. Kunstler was, of all things, a Yippie saint.
		KUNSTLER: Were you informed by an officer that the pig had squealed on you?
	members.aol.com /stewa/kunstler.htm (688 words)

	NYU Press
		Kunstler's unrelenting, radical critique of American racism and the legal system took shape as a result of his efforts to enlist the federal judicial system to support the civil rights movement.
		Defending those most loathed by mainstream, conventional America, William Kunstler delighted in taking on fiercely political cases, usually representing society's outcasts and pariahs free of charge and often achieving remarkable courtroom results in seemingly hopeless cases.
		Though Kunstler never gave up his revolutionary underpinnings, he gradually turned from defending clients whose political beliefs he personally supported to taking on apolitical clients, falling back on the broad rationale that his was a general struggle against an oppressive government.
	www.nyupress.org /books/William_M_Kunstler-products_id-1917.html (267 words)

	William Kunstler 1919 - 1995
		He spoke and wrote widely, to a variety of audiences, about the cases and the issues, and he came to be seen as a spokesperson for one side of the flag debate.
		Bill Kunstler himself suggested that each of the defendants prepare a statement to be delivered before he said anything or answered any questions at the news conference that would follow the hearing.
		Bill Kunstler isn't around around anymore to make to Congress, or to the public, the case for the right to burn flags which I feel privileged to have heard him make, so well, in 1989 and 1990 to the Supreme Court.
	www.esquilax.com /flag/kunstler.html (683 words)

	The Razor Wire, Vol. 8, No. 3: What's Happening in the Movement?
		Since May 1998, the William Moses Kunstler Fund has been building a network of prisoners, families and their supporters to fight against New York's extraordinarily punitive mandatory sentencing laws for drug offenders, commonly called the Rockefeller drug laws.
		The Kunstler Fund is pleased to be able to thank our donors with copies of The Emerging Police State, a recent collection of the speeches of William M. Kunstler edited by Michael Steven Smith, Karin Kunstler Goldman, and Sarah Kunstler.
		Kunstler's outspoken opposition to war, racism and political repression resulted in an extensive FBI file, which included secretly recorded transcripts of many of his public speeches.
	www.november.org /razorwire/2005-02/Movement.html (1147 words)

	William M. Kunstler \| UXL Newsmakers \| Find Articles at BNET.com
		William Kunstler was one of the countryand#x0027;s best known and most reviled radical lawyers, defending clients whom most attorneys shunned.
		Kunstler was born in New York City, the son of a proctologist, Monroe Bradford Kunstler, and Frances Mandelbaum Kunstler.
		Kunstler successfully argued that the law was archaic and unconstitutional and the case was dismissed in 1961.
	findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_gx5221/is_2005/ai_n19137995 (842 words)

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