Background
Wise, Edward Martin was born on August 8, 1938 in New York City. Son of Joseph Michael and Libby Wise.
Wise, Edward Martin was born on August 8, 1938 in New York City. Son of Joseph Michael and Libby Wise.
University of Chicago (Bachelor of Arts, 1956). Cornell University (Bachelor of Laws, 1959). New York University School of Law (Master of Laws, 1960).
Bar: New York 1960, Michigan 1973, United States District Court (eastern andso. districts) New York, United States District Court (eastern and western districts) Michigan, United States Court Military Appeals United States Court Appeals (6th circuit) 1973, Supreme Court of the United States Court 1963. Research associate New York University Comparative Criminal Law Project, 1963-1964. Research fellow Institute Judicial Administrn., New York City, 1964-1965.
Associate professor of law Wayne State University, 1965-1969, professor, 1969^, associate dean, 1986-1992, also director Comparative Criminal Law Project. General counsel American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan, 1978-1986.
Co-author (with G.O.W. Mueller): International Criminal Law, 1965. Co-author: Studies in Comparative Criminal Law, 1975. Co-author: (with Delmar Karlen, G. Sawer) Anglo-American Criminal Justice, 1967.
Co-author: The Italian Penal Code, 1977. Editor: American Journal Comparative Law, since 1969. Contributor articles to professional journals.
Served as captain Judge Advocate General Corps United States Army, 1960-1963. Member American Society Legal History, American Society International Law, International Law Association, International Association Penal Law (president American section), Society for Reform of Criminal Law, Selden Society.
Children: Andrew, Jeremy.