Criminal Injustice : Slaves and Free Blacks in Georgia's Criminal Justice System /
| Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Électronique eBook |
| Langue: | Inglés |
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Charlottesville :
University of Virginia Press,
2009.
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| Collection: | Carter G. Woodson Institute series.
Book collections on Project MUSE. |
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| Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- "My Lord, they are stark mad after Negroes" : slavery and the corruption of Georgia's legal culture
- "For the better ordering and governing Negroes" : Blacks and the law
- "Negroes might cut the throats of our people" : Black crime and its causes
- "Some convenient method and form of tryal" : the trial process
- "The slave should look to his master and the courts to avenge his wrongs" : the appellate process
- "May the Lord have mercy on his soul" : punishment.


