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Domestic Violence And State Intervention In The American West And Australia, 1860-1930, Carolyn B. Ramsey Jan 2011

Domestic Violence And State Intervention In The American West And Australia, 1860-1930, Carolyn B. Ramsey

Indiana Law Journal

This Article calls into question stereotypical assumptions about the presumed lack of state intervention in the family and the patriarchal violence of Anglo- American frontier societies in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. By analyzing previously unexamined cases of domestic assault and homicide in the American West and Australia, Professor Ramsey reveals a sustained (but largely ineffectual) effort to civilize men by punishing violence against women. Husbands in both the American West and Australia were routinely arrested or summoned to court for beating their wives in the late 1800s and early 1900s. Judges, police officers, journalists, and others expressed …


Poodles And Bulldogs: The United States, Britain, And The International Rule Of Law, Philippe Sands Oct 2009

Poodles And Bulldogs: The United States, Britain, And The International Rule Of Law, Philippe Sands

Indiana Law Journal

Addison C. Harris Lecture


Paternalism Versus Pugnacity: The Right To Counsel In Japan And The United States, David A. Suess Jan 1996

Paternalism Versus Pugnacity: The Right To Counsel In Japan And The United States, David A. Suess

Indiana Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Toward The Abolition Of The Death Penalty, Shigemitsu Dando Jan 1996

Toward The Abolition Of The Death Penalty, Shigemitsu Dando

Indiana Law Journal

This Article was delivered by Justice Dando as the Jerome Hall Lecture at Indiana University School of Law-Bloomington on April 14, 1996.


Megalaw In The U.K.: Professionalism Or Corporatism? A Preliminary Report, John Flood Jul 1989

Megalaw In The U.K.: Professionalism Or Corporatism? A Preliminary Report, John Flood

Indiana Law Journal

The Growth of Large Law Firms and Its Effect on the Legal Profession and Legal Education, Symposium


African Penal Systems, By Alan Milner, Henry J. Richardson Iii Apr 1972

African Penal Systems, By Alan Milner, Henry J. Richardson Iii

Indiana Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Soviet Criminal Law Reform Of 1958, Kazimierz Grzybowski Jan 1960

Soviet Criminal Law Reform Of 1958, Kazimierz Grzybowski

Indiana Law Journal

No abstract provided.