MARY BETH EMMERICHS

Biographic Data

ID	5751232
NAME	MARY BETH EMMERICHS
GIVEN NAMES	MARY BETH
FAMILY NAME	EMMERICHS
SIGNATURE	EMMERICHS M B
AFFILIATIONS	University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee
VERIFIED	No
TOTAL WORKS	10
TOTAL CITATIONS	0
AUTHOR COUNT	10
EDITOR COUNT	0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR	1987
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR	2001
H-INDEX	0

Getting away with Murder
MARY BETH EMMERICHSARTICLESocial Science History2001
The contentions in this paper arose tangentially from a study of London coroners I began in the summer of 1998. I had intended to examine the verdicts from nineteenth-century coroners’ courts in order to assess the differences in verdicts that might arise depending on whether the coroner was a doctor, a lawyer, or neither. Was a physician more likely to detect murder as a cause of death than a lawyer or a “civilian?” Instead, as I read hundreds o…
International Relations and Politics
Open AccessRichard J Payne, Leonard A Cole et al.ARTICLEThe Annals of the American…1996
Europe
Open AccessMARY BETH EMMERICHSARTICLEThe Annals of the American…1995
International Relations and Politics
Open AccessC Griffin, Jan Dizard et al.ARTICLEThe Annals of the American…1994
Trials of Women for Homicide in Nineteenth-Century England
MARY BETH EMMERICHS, Mary Beth Wasserlein EmmerichsARTICLEWomen & Criminal Justice1993
This study examines the rates of trial of women on charges of murder at five yearly intervals from 1845 to 1900. Most women in the nineteenth century were charged with murdering their new-born infants or older children, though few were convicted. Also discussed are the rates of trial for charges of "concealment of birth," a charge frequently used when a jury was reluctant to convict an accused woman of the more serious charge of murder
Europe
Open AccessMARY BETH EMMERICHSARTICLEThe Annals of the American…1993
Europe
Open AccessMARY BETH EMMERICHSARTICLEThe Annals of the American…1993
Europe
Open AccessMARY BETH EMMERICHSARTICLEThe Annals of the American…1992
Africa, Asia, and Latin America
Open AccessSusan Elizabeth Ramírez, Philip Brenner et al.ARTICLEThe Annals of the American…1989
Economics
Open AccessMARY BETH EMMERICHSARTICLEThe Annals of the American…1987

Economics
Open AccessMARY BETH EMMERICHSARTICLEThe Annals of the American…1987
Africa, Asia, and Latin America
Open AccessSusan Elizabeth Ramírez, Philip Brenner et al.ARTICLEThe Annals of the American…1989
Europe
Open AccessMARY BETH EMMERICHSARTICLEThe Annals of the American…1992
Trials of Women for Homicide in Nineteenth-Century England
MARY BETH EMMERICHS, Mary Beth Wasserlein EmmerichsARTICLEWomen & Criminal Justice1993
This study examines the rates of trial of women on charges of murder at five yearly intervals from 1845 to 1900. Most women in the nineteenth century were charged with murdering their new-born infants or older children, though few were convicted. Also discussed are the rates of trial for charges of "concealment of birth," a charge frequently used when a jury was reluctant to convict an accused woman of the more serious charge of murder
Europe
Open AccessMARY BETH EMMERICHSARTICLEThe Annals of the American…1993
Europe
Open AccessMARY BETH EMMERICHSARTICLEThe Annals of the American…1993
International Relations and Politics
Open AccessC Griffin, Jan Dizard et al.ARTICLEThe Annals of the American…1994
Europe
Open AccessMARY BETH EMMERICHSARTICLEThe Annals of the American…1995
International Relations and Politics
Open AccessRichard J Payne, Leonard A Cole et al.ARTICLEThe Annals of the American…1996
Getting away with Murder
MARY BETH EMMERICHSARTICLESocial Science History2001
The contentions in this paper arose tangentially from a study of London coroners I began in the summer of 1998. I had intended to examine the verdicts from nineteenth-century coroners’ courts in order to assess the differences in verdicts that might arise depending on whether the coroner was a doctor, a lawyer, or neither. Was a physician more likely to detect murder as a cause of death than a lawyer or a “civilian?” Instead, as I read hundreds o…