Scott W Stern
Biographic Data
| ID | 9666776 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Scott W Stern |
| GIVEN NAMES | Scott W |
| FAMILY NAME | Stern |
| SIGNATURE | STERN S W |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Shadow Trials, or a History of Sexual Assault Trials in the Jim Crow South
Based on an immense and heretofore underutilized archive of trial transcripts and legal briefs, this Article provides the first holistic study of sexual assault trials in the Jim Crow south. It reveals that, rather than merely procedures for determining legal guilt or innocence, these trials were also (and often primarily) rituals for discerning which member or members of a community had violated that community’s social mores in such a way as to …
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Shadow Trials, or a History of Sexual Assault Trials in the Jim Crow South
Based on an immense and heretofore underutilized archive of trial transcripts and legal briefs, this Article provides the first holistic study of sexual assault trials in the Jim Crow south. It reveals that, rather than merely procedures for determining legal guilt or innocence, these trials were also (and often primarily) rituals for discerning which member or members of a community had violated that community’s social mores in such a way as to …
Criminology (1 work) · Jury Decision Making Processes (1 work) · Law (1 work) · Law in Society and Culture (1 work) · Legal Systems and Judicial Processes (1 work) · Medicine (1 work) · Mores (1 work) · Ostracism (1 work) · Poison control (1 work) · Political science (1 work)