The best answer? Justice Nelson’s concurrence in Dred Scott v. Sandford
William B Meyer
‘I Laid Earl and Clementine on a Chair and Whipped Them’: Child Murder and Criminal Justice in the Jim Crow South
Jeffrey S Adler
Limping Marriages: Race, Class, and the Rise of Domicile-Based Divorce Jurisdiction in the British Empire
Priyasha Saksena
Book Reviews
Tamika Y. Nunley. The Demands of Justice: Enslaved Women, Capital Crime, and Clemency in Early Virginia (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2023), pp 243, $27.95 (paperback). ISBN 978-1-4696-7312-7
Terri L Snyder
Russell Sandberg, A Historical Introduction to English Law: Genesis of the Common Law
( Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2023), pp. xiii +280. £90 (hardcover). ISBN 9781107090583
William Eves
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