Outlaws and Peace Officers: Memoirs of Crime and Punishment in the Old West, Paperback - Stephen Brennan

Reducere. This New York Times' bestseller features the West's most prominent lawmen and criminals, who tell their stories of fight, death, and survival. In t...

Reducere. Murder is the willful killing of a human being with malice aforethought, either expressed or implied. Malice includes not only hatred and revenge, ...

Reducere. Our images of the big names and places of the Old West often come from the tales of gunfights and violence that were sensationalized by dime novels...

Reducere. Non fiction account of thirteen true murder mysteries that occurred in 19th century New York including the Tourture Tree, the Batavia women who mur...

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Reducere. DescriptionBrides of the Multitude is a fascinating, historically accurate account of why prostitution ran rampant in the Old West during the prudi...

Reducere. DescriptionFrom our earliest history, Americans have had an uneasy affection for our outlaws, especially those from the romantic period of the Old ...

Reducere. Long before airplanes were invented, the pioneers of the Old West told tales of strange "visitors from the sky." They saw gooey alien blobs fall to...

Reducere. All Greenlandic children know this: bears don't belong in a cage.Retired Greenlandic Police Constable David Maratse is sentenced to two years impri...

Old West gunfighters will always fascinate a large segment of our population. From the pages of this book (and its 43 stories) spring the grit and ...

The ghettos established by the Nazis in German-occupied Eastern Europe during the Second World War have mainly been seen as lawless spaces marked b...

Invisible Voices explores the intersection of criminology and history as a way of contextualizing the historical black presence in crime and punish...

Reducere. Did you know that most Western lawmen were criminals themselves?Many of the most well-known lawmen of the American Wild West had multiple criminal ...

In a panoramic history of our criminal justice system from Colonial times to today, one of our foremost legal thinkers shows how America fashioned ...

Reducere. No one writes the old west like Seven-time Spur Award-winning author Elmer Kelton. In The Cowboy Way, Kelton captures the action, adventure, brothe...

Reducere. Soft-spoken, cheerful, handsome, and well dressed, George West Musgrave "looked more like a senator than a cattle rustler." Yet he was a cattle rus...

The legal texts of pre-Conquest England reveal the capacities and limits of the king's regulatory power, and provide key evidence for the process b...

Reducere. This collection of short, action-filled stories of the Old West's most egregiously badly behaved female outlaws, gamblers, soiled doves, and other ...

In Seeing Justice, Mary Angela Bock studies the way the American criminal justice system is visually represented in news. Going behind the scenes, ...

Reducere. ``Russell writes easily, and in the vernacular. He tells of Indians and Indian fighters, buffalo hunts, bad men, wolves, wild horses, tough hotels,...

Reducere. This collection of essays features twelve heroes from the American West. Schaefer profiles pioneers of the West the doctors, explorers, and cowboys...

Reducere. DescriptionA unique volume of information and colorful anecdotes about historic ranches, located throughout the American West. In all, almost sixty...

Reducere. Long before the X-Files, nearly 70 years before Roswell, President James Garfield, mortally wounded by an assassin's bullet, summoned a young, educ...

Immensely illuminating and enjoyable account of a road trip along Highway 83 ... Books like [Reynold's] prove that good travel writing remains not ...

Desperate to escape his poverty, the poor student Raskolnikov murders his pawnbroker and her sister. At first, nobody suspects him, but his own con...

Reducere. A New York Times Bestseller"No women need apply." Western towns looking for a local doctor during the frontier era often concluded their advertisem...

Reducere. DescriptionIt's the Arizona Territory. The year, 1848. The year the Mexican War ended. Fate and blazing pistols have just thrown together reporter ...

Reducere. Dostoevsky's Crime and Punishment is one of the most gripping novels in the Russian canon. Often described as a murder mystery in search of a motiv...

An anthology of traditional British folk songs of crime and punishment, compiled by Stephen Sedley and Martin Carthy.

This title provides an overview of recent government initiatives in the field of crime and punishment, reviewing both the policies themselves, the ...

Help your students catch up, keep up and make expected progress in Edexcel GCSE (9-1) History with this new series of intervention workbooks.

Help your students catch up, keep up and make expected progress in Edexcel GCSE (9-1) History with this new series of intervention workbooks. Targe...

Hibbert tries to show by reference to history of punishments, to the reactions of those who suffered them or have been threatened by them, and to t...

Publisher: New York University PressAuthor(s): Travis LinnemannIllustration(s): 22 b/w illustrationsNumber of pages: 384Collection: Alternative Cri...

With recidivism rates north of 70% and tens of billions of dollars wasted annually on policies that assume we can punish the crime out of criminal ...

Practise and perfect the knowledge and skills that students need to achieve their best grade in the Edexcel GCSE (9-1) History exams. Packed full o...

This revision resource is the smart choice for those revising Pearson Edexcel GCSE (9-1) History Crime and Punishment in Britain, c1000-Present. It...