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Proof At The Salem Witch Trials, Leonard M. Niehoff
Proof At The Salem Witch Trials, Leonard M. Niehoff
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As of the writing of this article, President Donald Trump's tweets have included roughly 400 references to "witch hunts." In a sense, this is unsurprising. The Salem witch trials have a special place in our national identity and vocabulary. Most Americans understand the reference, even if they know few of the historical details. And the phrase "witch hunt" serves as a useful shorthand for any frenzied chase after something that does not exist. The Salem trials also inspire a peculiar fascination: Perhaps no other site of deadly mass hysteria has become a major tourist destination.
Still, most practicing litigators probably …
Impeachment Of One's Own Witness By Prior Inconsistent Statements Under The Federal And Arkansas Rules Of Evidence, Samuel A. Perroni
Impeachment Of One's Own Witness By Prior Inconsistent Statements Under The Federal And Arkansas Rules Of Evidence, Samuel A. Perroni
University of Arkansas at Little Rock Law Review
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Evidence: Character Evidence In A Civil Trial, Giles J. Mccarthy
Evidence: Character Evidence In A Civil Trial, Giles J. Mccarthy
Kentucky Law Journal
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