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Meeting To Discuss The Advisability And Likelihood Of Creating An Independent Law Teachers' Association, Herman Schwartz
Meeting To Discuss The Advisability And Likelihood Of Creating An Independent Law Teachers' Association, Herman Schwartz
Founding of SALT
No abstract provided.
Interview With Judge Robert E. Quinn, June 28th, 1972, Matthew Smith
Interview With Judge Robert E. Quinn, June 28th, 1972, Matthew Smith
The Judge Robert E. Quinn Interviews on Mid-20th Century Rhode Island Politics
From the summer of 1972 to the fall of 1973, Matthew Smith, then Archivist of Providence College, conducted a number of recorded interviews with "Fighting Bob" Quinn (1884-1975), a prominent Rhode Island politician of the mid-twentieth century. Quinn, who after serving in all 3 branches of Rhode Island government, capped his twenty-five career in Rhode Island politics with tenure as Chief Judge of the United States Court of Military Appeals. The interview tapes, which were roughly transcribed, cover all phases of his public service in the political arena of Rhode Island.
A History Of Appalachian Coal Mines, Kenneth Lasson
A History Of Appalachian Coal Mines, Kenneth Lasson
All Faculty Scholarship
This portion of the study discusses the social and economic antecedents of today's Appalachian coal industry. The time covered includes from pre-history up to the date of the study (1972).
Review Of The King's Pardon For Homicide To A.D. 1307, Thomas A. Green
Review Of The King's Pardon For Homicide To A.D. 1307, Thomas A. Green
Reviews
NAOMI D. Hurnard's The King's Pardon for Homicide before AD 1307 is significant and instructive for both legal and social historians. The author has painstakingly pieced together the available evidence from a variety of classes of mediaeval English public records to achieve a clear statement of the law of excusable homicide, i.e., non-felonious but requiring a royal pardon. She has lucidly presented the procedure which marks out the legal life story of persons deserving pardon, from the pardonable slaying to the formal proclamation of the king's peace. But she has also accomplished much more. Through careful and generally sound use …
Societal Concepts Of Criminal Liability For Homicide In Medieval England, Thomas A. Green
Societal Concepts Of Criminal Liability For Homicide In Medieval England, Thomas A. Green
Articles
THE early history of English criminal law lies hidden behind the laconic formulas of the rolls and law books. The rules of the law, as expounded by the judges, have been the subject of many studies; but their practical application in the courts, where the jury of the community was the final and unbridled arbiter, remains a mystery: in short, we know little of the social mores regarding crime and crimi- nals. This study represents an attempt to delineate one major aspect of these societal attitudes. Its thesis is that from late Anglo-Saxon times to the end of the middle …
Book Review: Reconstruction And Reunion, 1864-88, Part One, David S. Bogen
Book Review: Reconstruction And Reunion, 1864-88, Part One, David S. Bogen
Faculty Scholarship
No abstract provided.
Conscription, The Constitution, And The Framers: An Historical Analysis, Michael J. Malbin
Conscription, The Constitution, And The Framers: An Historical Analysis, Michael J. Malbin
Fordham Law Review
No abstract provided.
Baruch: Wall Street: Security Risk, Lewis D. Lowenfels
Baruch: Wall Street: Security Risk, Lewis D. Lowenfels
Michigan Law Review
A Review of Wall Street: Security Risk by Hurd Baruch