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Torture and the Law of Proof: Europe and England in the Ancien Regime
Torture and the Law of Proof Europe and England in the Ancien Regime
Author: John H. Langbein
In Torture and the Law of Proof John H. Langbein explores the world of the thumbscrew and the rack, engines of torture authorized for investigating crime in European legal systems from medieval times until well into the eighteenth century. Drawing on juristic literature and legal records, Langbein's book, first published in 1977, remains ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780226468945
ISBN-10: 0226468941
Publication Date: 8/15/2006
Pages: 240
Edition: New Ed
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Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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