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Homicide Justified: The Legality of Killing Slaves in the United States and the Atlantic World - Southern Legal Studies Andrew T. Fede
Homicide Justified: The Legality of Killing Slaves in the United States and the Atlantic World - Southern Legal Studies
Andrew T. Fede
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 occurrence.
336 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | July 15, 2017 |
| ISBN13 | 9780820351124 |
| Publishers | University of Georgia Press |
| Pages | 362 |
| Dimensions | 150 × 220 × 20 mm · 738 g |
| Language | English |