Placing blame : Criminal law and constitutional narratives in revolutionary Boston
How did the American Revolution shape the emergence of a robust, often sophisticated language of law ? This essay argues that legal language in the formative era of American law can best be understoot by examining public responses to highly publicized criminal trials. Such an approach marks a signif...
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| Dans: | URI:https://journals.openedition.org/chs, |
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| Format: | Article ou chapitre numérique |
| Langue: | Anglais |
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Crime, Histoire & Sociétés
2009
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| Accès en ligne: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM |