Torture and the Law of Proof: Europe and England in the Ancient Regime
by John H. Langbein
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Paperback / softback. New. Explores the world of the thumbscrew and the rack, engines of torture authorized for investigating crime in European legal systems from medieval times into the eighteenth century. Drawing on juristic literature and legal records, this crisply written book provides an account of how European legal systems became dependent on the use of torture.
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- Title
- Torture and the Law of Proof: Europe and England in the Ancient Regime
- Author
- John H. Langbein
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- Paperback / softback
- Book Condition
- New New
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- 2
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0226468941
- ISBN 13
- 9780226468945
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- This edition first published
- 2006-08
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