Levy, Leonard Williams

US (Canadian-born) historian and constitutional scholar

wrote "Legacy of Suppression: Freedom of Speech and Press in Early American History" 1960, "Jefferson and Civil Liberties: The Darker Side" 1963, "Origins of the Fifth Amendment: The Right against Self-Incrimination" 1968 (Pulitzer Prize for history 1969), "Against the Law: The Nixon Court and Criminal Justice" 1974, "Treason against God: A History of the Offense of Blasphemy" 1981, "Emergence of a Free Press" 1985