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Zagel, James, 1941-2023

LC control no.n 80015703
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LC classificationPS3626.A625
Personal name headingZagel, James, 1941-2023
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Variant(s)Zagel, James, 1941-
Associated countryUnited States
Associated placeCook County (Ill.)
Birth date1941-03-04
Death date2023-07-15
Place of birthChicago (Ill.)
Field of activityLaw
AffiliationIllinois. Judicial Inquiry Board
Illinois Law Enforcement Commission
Illinois. Department of Revenue
Illinois State Police
United States. District Court (Illinois : Northern District)
United States. Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court
Lawyers
Profession or occupationJudges
Novelists
Found inHis Confessions and interrogations after Miranda, 1970.
Biographical directory of federal judges, viewed July 29, 2019 (James Block Zagel, born 1941 in Chicago, Illinois; judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois; confirmed by the Senate on April 21, 1987; assumed senior status on October 21, 2016; judge, Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court, 2008-2015; B.A., M.A., University of Chicago, 1962; J.D., Harvard Law School, 1965; assistant state's attorney, Cook County, Illinois, 1965-1969; assistant attorney general, State of Illinois, 1969-1977; deputy chief, Criminal Justice Division, 1969-1970; chief, Criminal Justice Division, 1970-1977; chief prosecutor, Illinois Judicial Inquiry Board, 1973-1975; chief assistant attorney general, State of Arizona, 1975; executive director, Illinois Law Enforcement Commission, 1977-1979; director, Illinois Department of Revenue, 1979-1980; chairman, Illinois Governor's Advisory Counsel on Criminal Justice Legislation, 1980-1987; director, Illinois State Police, 1980-1987)
   <https://www.fjc.gov/history/judges/zagel-james-block>
Wikipedia, viewed July 29, 2019 (James Block Zagel, born March 4, 1941 in Chicago, Illinois; senior United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois and a novelist; played a Chicago judge in 1989 movie "Music box" and a physician in the 1991 movie "Homicide" under the stage name of J.S. Block)
   <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Zagel>
Biographical directory of Article III federal judges, 1789-present, viewed July 17, 2023 (Zagel, James Block; born March 4, 1941, in Chicago, Illinois; died July 15, 2023)
   <https://www.fjc.gov/history/judges/zagel-james-block>
Associated languageeng