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" Murder on trial : "
edited by Robert Asher, Lawrence B. Goodheart, and Alan Rogers
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BL
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702526
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b524715
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| Title & Author
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Murder on trial : : 1620-2002 /\ edited by Robert Asher, Lawrence B. Goodheart, and Alan Rogers
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| Publication Statement
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Albany :: State University of New York Press,, c2005
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viii, 279 p. :: ill. ;; 23 cm
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| ISBN
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079146377X (hardcopy : alk. paper)
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: 0791463788 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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| Contents
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Adjudicating homicide : the legal framework and social norms / Robert Asher, Lawrence B. Goodheart, and Alan Rogers -- Cross-cultural "Murther" and retribution in colonial New England / John J. Navin -- Jim Crow justice, the Richmond Planet, and the murder of Lucy Pollard / Michael A. Trotti -- Justice denied : race and the 1982 murder trial of Mumia Abu-Jamal / Dave Lindorff -- Murder and minors : changing standards in the criminal law of Connecticut, 1650-1853 / Nancy H. Steenburg -- Murder and madness : the ambiguity of moral insanity in nineteenth-century Connecticut / Lawrence B. Goodheart -- Mad men and wronged women : murder and the insanity defense in Massachusetts, 1844-2000 / Alan Rogers -- Murder by inches : Shakers, family, and the death of Elder Caleb Dyer / Elizabeth A. De Wolfe -- "He has ravished my poor, simple, innocent wife!" : exploring the meaning of honor in the murder trials of George W. Cole / Laura-Eve Moss -- Bodies of evidence : inquest photography in the trial of Lizzie Borden / Tiffany Johnson Bidler
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| Subject
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Homicide-- United States-- History
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Murder-- United States-- History
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| Dewey Classification
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345.73/02523/09
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HV6524.M876 2005
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HV6524.M876 2005
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Asher, Robert
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Goodheart, Lawrence B.,1944-
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Rogers, Alan,1936-
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