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Congress, Courts, and Criminals: The Development of Federal Criminal Law, 1801-1829
Contributor(s): Henderson, Dwight F. (Author)

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 ISBN: 0313246009     ISBN-13: 9780313246005
Publisher: Praeger
OUR PRICE: $99.75  

Binding Type: Hardcover
Published: November 1985
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Annotation: "Henderson has written a most readable book about the development of US federal criminal law between 1801 and 1829. He raises several challenging questions: How well did the [criminal justice] system protect society? Did the system evolve in relation to social and economic change? What was the role of politics in this evolution? Did oppression occur?'" Choice

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BISAC Categories:
- Law | Civil Procedure
- Law | Criminal Law - General
Dewey: 347.305
Lexile Measure: 1560(Not Available)
Series: Contributions in American History
Physical Information: 0.63" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" L (1.22 lbs) 270 pages
Features: Bibliography
 
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Henderson has written a most readable book about the development of US federal criminal law between 1801 and 1829. He raises several challenging questions: How well did the criminal justice] system protect society? Did the system evolve in relation to social and economic change? What was the role of politics in this evolution? Did oppression occur?' Choice
 
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