Congress, Courts, and Criminals: The Development of Federal Criminal Law, 1801-1829 MED052000 In passages that read more

In passages that read more like an Indiana Jones screenplay than a story about scientific research

ISBN-10: 0262039958

Published: 09/23/2014

while reflecting the exhilarating artistry of one of the most spiritually alive and articulate storytellers of this century

"one of the country's great literary treasures" (New York Times)

Congress, Courts, and Criminals: The Development of Federal Criminal Law, 1801-1829 MED052000 In passages that read moreHenderson has written a most readable book about the development of US federal criminal law between 1801 and 1829. He raises several challenging questions: How well did the [criminal justice] system protect society? Did the system evolve in relation to social and economic change? What was the role of politics in this evolution? Did oppression occur?' Choice Author: Dwight F. Henderson ISBN 10: 0313246009 ISBN 13: 9780313246005 Publisher: Praeger