Murder on Trial 1620-2002 is a scholarly collection of essays examining the history of murder jurisprudence and social rules in the United States. Edited by Robert Asher, Lawrence B. Goodheart, and Alan Rogers, this volume explores famous cases like Lizzie Borden alongside broader themes of race, gender, and mental competency in the legal system. It serves as a comprehensive resource for cultural historians and those interested in the evolution of American criminal law.

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• Condition: VG+
• Format: Hardcover
• Publisher: State University of New York Press
• Publication Year: 2005
• Subjects: Law, History, Criminology
• Features: Includes bibliographical references and index

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Keywords: true crime, legal history, sociology, american studies, law school, criminology, academic press, criminal justice, forensic history, non-fiction

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