American Bar Association
2010 GAVEL AWARDS
Recognizing Outstanding Efforts
To Foster Public Understanding of the Law
![]() | Books |
Honorable Mention Honorable Mention | |
![]() | Magazines |
| Silver Gavel Trial by Fire The New Yorker New York, New York David Grann, Staff Writer | |
![]() | Newspapers |
| Silver Gavel Presumed Guilty: The Story Behind the Headlines of the Greatest Miscarriage of Justice in Nebraska’s Modern Legal History The Lincoln Journal Star Lincoln, Nebraska Michael Nelson, Editor Peter Salter, City Editor Catharine Huddle, Assistant City Editor Joe Duggan, Reporter Katie Nieland, Online Presentation Editor | |
![]() | Documentaries |
| Honorable Mention The Reckoning: The Battle for the International Criminal Court Skylight Pictures New York, New York Pamela Yates, Director Peter Kinoy, Executive Editor Paco De Onis, Producer; Dara Kell, Editor Melle Van Essen, Cinematographer | |
![]() | Television |
| Silver Gavel Juvenile Rehabilitation ABC News Primetime New York, New York Joseph Diaz, Anna Sims-Phillips and Jon Meyersohn, Producers Chris Cuomo, Correspondent | |
![]() | Radio |
| Silver Gavel California's Three Strikes Law: 15 Years of Controversy National Public Radio Washington, DC Ina Jaffe, Correspondent Amy Walters, Producer Philip Bruce, Editor | |
![]() | Websites |
| Silver Gavel SCOTUSblog Washington, DC Tom Goldstein, Publisher Amy Howe, Editor Erin Miller, Manager |







