Homicide Justified : The Legality of Killing Slaves in the United States and the Atlantic World /

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This comparative study looks at the laws concerning the murder of slaves by their masters and at how these laws were implemented. Andrew T. Fede cites a wide range of cases-across time, place, and circumstance-to illuminate legal, judicial, and other complexities surrounding this regrettably common...

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Main Author: Fede, Andrew (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Athens, Georgia : University of Georgia Press, [2017]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Slaves > Legal status, laws, etc.
Slavery > Law and legislation.
Homicide.
HISTORY > United States > 19th Century.
LAW > Public.
LAW > Constitutional.
Esclaves > Violence envers > Atlantique, Region de l' > Histoire.
Esclaves > Violence envers > États-Unis > Histoire.
Slaves > Violence against > Atlantic Ocean Region > History.
Slaves > Violence against > United States > History.
Homicide > Atlantic Ocean Region > History.
Homicide > United States > History.
Slavery > Law and legislation > Atlantic Ocean Region > History.
Slavery > Law and legislation > United States > History.
United States.
Atlantic Ocean Region.
Internet resources.
History.
Electronic books.
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Homicide justified : the legality of killing slaves in the United States and the Atlantic world /
by Fede, Andrew
Published 2017
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