
Chronicles the events leading up to "Lawrence v. Texas," the landmark Supreme Court decision of 2003 that overturned America's sodomy laws; introduces the defendants and arresting police officers; and discusses the legal strategies of the Lambda Legal attorneys and the Houston prosecutors.
year: 2012
call number/section: 342.73
subjects: lawrence, john geddes, trials, litigation, etc, trials (sodomy), texas, homosexuality, criminal provisions, gays, legal status, laws, etc, united states, texas, trials, litigation, etc