Friedman, Lawrence M

Crime without punishment : aspects of the history of homicide - N.Y. Cambridge University Press 2018 - viii, 146p.

Introduction; 1. Popular justice and injustice; 2. The unwritten law; 3. Dead on arrival; 4. The quality of mercy; 5. Black swans; 6. The meaning of unwritten law.

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Murder -- Law and legislation -- United States -- History
Homicide -- Social aspects -- United States

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