This politician collected his public speeches in a volume entitled Live Questions, which he carried with him on campaign tours - it included his short treatise on crime entitled Our Penal Machinery and its Victims.
This politician collected his public speeches in a volume entitled Live Questions, which he carried with him on campaign tours - it included his short treatise on crime entitled Our Penal Machinery and its Victims. In one office, he hired Florence Kelley as the first Chief Factory Inspector, while his earlier service as a judge saw him notably overturn the convictions of Oscar Neebe, Samule Fielden, and Michael Schwab. After that, he protested the actions of Attorney General Richard Olney as unconstitutional after Olney sent in federal troops under authority of Grover Cleveland to keep peace in this man's home state just after the Pullman Strike. For 10 points, name this man who drew fire for his handling of the Haymarket Square Riot after being elected governor of Illinois of 1892.
This politician collected his public speeches in a volume entitled Live Questions, which he carried with him on campaign tours - it included his short treatise on crime entitled Our Penal Machinery and its Victims.
John Peter Altgeld