Criminal injustice : slaves and free Blacks in Georgia's criminal justice system /

Criminal injustice : slaves and free Blacks in Georgia's criminal justice system /

Criminal Injustice: Slaves and Free Blacks in Georgia?s Criminal Justice System is the most comprehensive study of the criminal justice system of a slave state to date. McNair traces the evolution of Georgia?s legal culture by examining its use of slave codes and slave patrols, as well as presenting...

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Main Author: McNair, Glenn, 1962-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2009.
Series:Carter G. Woodson Institute series.
Subjects:
1700 - 1899
Criminal justice, Administration of > Georgia > History > 18th century.
Criminal justice, Administration of > Georgia > History > 19th century.
Discrimination in criminal justice administration > Georgia > History.
African Americans > Legal status, laws, etc. > Georgia > History > 18th century.
African Americans > Legal status, laws, etc. > Georgia > History > 19th century.
Slaves > Legal status, laws, etc. > Georgia > History.
Free African Americans > Legal status, laws, etc. > Georgia > History.
Crime and race > Georgia > History.
Georgia > Race relations > History > 18th century.
Georgia > Race relations > History > 19th century.
History.
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