Sex, murder & the unwritten law : gender and judicial mayhem, Texas style /
"Six Texas trials from 1896 to 1968 illuminate how "unwritten law" permitted violence toward offenders of Southern notions of female virtue, male honor, or sanctity of marriage. Explores the maneuvers of defense lawyers who managed to extricate guilty clients when there appeared no le...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Lubbock, Tex. :
Texas Tech University Press,
[2009]
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| Series: | American liberty & justice.
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Evans: Library Stacks
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KF221.M8 N433 2009 |
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| Call Number | Status | Get It |
| KF221.M8 N433 2009 | Available | |