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Full-Text Articles in Criminal Law

Criminal Law (Survey Of Virginia Case Law - 1955), John C. Baker May 1956

Criminal Law (Survey Of Virginia Case Law - 1955), John C. Baker

William and Mary Review of Virginia Law

No abstract provided.


Evidence - Admissibility Of Confessions, John Getreu May 1954

Evidence - Admissibility Of Confessions, John Getreu

William and Mary Review of Virginia Law

No abstract provided.


Strict Interpretation Of Penal Statutes Of Virginia, Edgar K. Wells Jr. May 1949

Strict Interpretation Of Penal Statutes Of Virginia, Edgar K. Wells Jr.

William and Mary Review of Virginia Law

No abstract provided.


A Full And Complete History Of The Great Beattie Murder Case, Anonymous Jan 1911

A Full And Complete History Of The Great Beattie Murder Case, Anonymous

Women in History & the Law

This paperback details the murder of Louise Owen Beattie, who was killed by her husband Henry Clay Beattie. They were married in 1910 and had an infant son in 1911. Around the time of the birth of their son, Henry Beattie reconnected with a former girlfriend. He procured a shotgun, and then on July 18, 1911, invited Louise on a drive. When they returned several hours later, Louise was dead. Beattie claimed that they were attacked by a highwayman, but his story did not stand up to police investigation. His trial was sensational, but Louise herself was mostly ignored, as …


The Criminal Code Of Virginia, Lucian Minor Aug 1848

The Criminal Code Of Virginia, Lucian Minor

Faculty Publications

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American Criminal Trials, Peleg W. Chandler Dec 1840

American Criminal Trials, Peleg W. Chandler

Women in History & the Law

This is a modern account of the trial of Anne Hutchinson. Hutchinson was a midwife and healer, as well as a spiritual advisor in the Boston colony. She became embroiled in the Antinomian controversy, a religious schism that threatened to tear the colony apart. Hutchinson was arrested and charged with "transducing the ministers" and heresy. She was convicted and her family was banished from the colony in 1638. She and six members of her family were killed during Kieft's War several years later. Anne Hutchinson was only the first of several women tried for similar crimes in a short period …