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Making manslaughter : process, punishment, and restitution in Wurttemberg and Zurich, 1376-1700 /

In Making Manslaughter , Susanne Pohl-Zucker offers parallel studies that trace the legal settlement of homicide in the duchy of Württemberg and the imperial city of Zurich between 1376 and 1700. Killings committed by men during disputes were frequently resolved by extrajudicial agreements during t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Pohl-Zucker, Susanne (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2017]
Colección:Medieval law and its practice ; Volume 22 ; Volume 22.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Restitution : strategies of compensation and resolution in early modern Wurttemberg
  • Prosecution : manslaughter and the superfacto procedure
  • Legitimation : legal parameters and expert knowledge in Wurttemberg
  • Homicide trials
  • Accusations and mediations : the prosecution of manslaughter in Zurich
  • Justification : defensive strategies in Zurich.