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James D. (James Dale) Williams

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Still unequal : the shameful truth about women and justice in America

Dusky, Lorraine · 1996 · Crown Publishers

Lorraine Dusky's 1996 account of how women fare in American courts, published by Crown in New York. Its subjects run through sex discrimination in the administration of justice, sexual harassment law, custody disputes and the legal status of women. The Orange County link is a section on pages 346 to 350 called 'A cesspool in Chapel Hill', on the domestic relations court there and the divorce of James D. Williams.

Included because: Catalog heading in the UNC record: Williams, James D. (James Dale), 1949- -- Divorce.

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State Archives catalog: 235 collections naming James WilliamsState Archives of North Carolina Collection descriptions for manuscripts, county records, and state records held by the State Archives of North Carolina
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